Girls' name · since 1981

Hlee

Since 1981, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Hlee, peaking in 1995. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

96
total births
1981–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade

Hlee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 96 have been recorded since 1981.

Social Security Administration records show Hlee recorded 96 times among girls since 1981, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1981 to 2000.

  • 96 total births
  • 1981–2000 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 67% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

96 girls have been named Hlee since 1981, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2000.

96
total births
1981–2000
years on record
1990s
peak decade
67%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

67% of everyone ever named Hlee was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

13 babies were named Hlee in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Hlee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hlee's full recorded timeline at 1992, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1982, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hlee at a glance

Last recorded 2000

Total births

96

Since 1981

20 years of records

Peak year

1995

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2000

Active since

1981

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2000

Hlee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1981–2000

Last recorded 2000
Peak year (1995)
13
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
468101214 198119821988198919901991199219941995199619982000 5

Hlee by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Hlee's strongest decade.

64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Hlee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 64 births (67% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Hlee by state

Where Hlee concentrates geographically, total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hlee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
10 10.4%
California share of Hlee's total US births 10.4%

10 of 96 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hlee?
96 babies have been named Hlee since 1981. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1995 with 13 births.
When was Hlee most popular?
Hlee was most popular in the 1990s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Where is Hlee most popular?
The top states for the name Hlee are California (10 births).
How long has the name Hlee been used?
Hlee has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 20 years of data through 2000.

What to do with Hlee's data

  • Hlee's decade-level peak was the 1990s (64 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Hlees (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1981–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hlee: Baby Name Since 1981 - 96 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hlee. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hlee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.