Meaning not yet researched.
Halen: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 51 in 2025. Its best rank was #3,146 in 2025.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Its highest rank in 146 years of records is this year’s. About 57% of babies named Halen in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,146 for US girls in 2025, its highest rank in 146 years of records.
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Halen: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 51 girls in 2025. Peak: #3,146 in 2025 · most girls in one year: 51 (2025).
In 2025, 51 US girls were named Halen, making it the 3,146th most common girls’ name of the year, up 1,173 places from #4,319 in 2024. That is 18 more than the 33 girls named Halen in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #3,146, reached in this year, 2025. That year also had the most girls given the name: 51. For comparison, it was #4,904 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 39 US boys were named Halen, making it the 3,101st most common boys’ name of the year, down 647 places from #2,454 in 2024. That is 17 fewer than the 56 boys named Halen in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #2,204, reached in 2021. That year also had the most boys given the name: 64. For comparison, it was #2,878 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Halen in 41 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1982 with 5 babies. In all, 2,115 US babies have been given the name, 41% of them girls and 59% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 693 babies named Halen.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 387 US girls were named Halen; the busiest of those years was 2025, with 51. In 2025 that was about 1 in 31,515 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Haylen (1,210 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Hailyn, Haelyn and Haylin are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
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Rare spellings summarised here: Hailyn (556), Haelyn (435), Haylin (393), Halyn (378), Haylyn (137), Halynn (133), Hayleen (113), Halene (38), Hailen (32), Hallyn (23), Hallene (12), Haylan (10), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Halen in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 51 | #3,146 | 39 | #3,101 |
| 2024 | 33 | #4,319 | 56 | #2,454 |
| 2023 | 51 | #3,202 | 50 | #2,627 |
| 2022 | 47 | #3,381 | 47 | #2,766 |
| 2021 | 49 | #3,266 | 64 | #2,204 |
| 2020 | 31 | #4,389 | 34 | #3,296 |
| 2019 | 36 | #4,037 | 34 | #3,379 |
| 2018 | 30 | #4,599 | 36 | #3,193 |
| 2017 | 30 | #4,608 | 31 | #3,540 |
| 2016 | 29 | #4,772 | 37 | #3,131 |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,904 | 41 | #2,878 |
| 2014 | 32 | #4,496 | 37 | #3,057 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6,333 | 44 | #2,681 |
| 2012 | 27 | #5,155 | 47 | #2,610 |
| 2011 | 35 | #4,174 | 47 | #2,599 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,487 | 47 | #2,600 |
| 2009 | 26 | #5,444 | 56 | #2,331 |
| 2008 | 26 | #5,486 | 49 | #2,560 |
| 2007 | 19 | #6,917 | 56 | #2,317 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,620 | 39 | #2,897 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4,874 | 33 | #3,112 |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,896 | 31 | #3,180 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,280 | 23 | #3,769 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,500 | 25 | #3,488 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,254 | 28 | #3,174 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,185 | 33 | #2,763 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,401 | 14 | #4,861 |
| 1998 | 11 | #8,195 | 10 | #5,989 |
| 1997 | 21 | #4,892 | 26 | #2,928 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,378 | 30 | #2,558 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,298 | 23 | #3,052 |
| 1994 | 9 | #9,085 | 13 | #4,622 |
| 1993 | 12 | #7,182 | 12 | #4,819 |
| 1992 | 15 | #6,119 | 18 | #3,513 |
| 1991 | 8 | #9,642 | 11 | #4,887 |
| 1989 | 5 | #13,085 | 7 | #6,475 |
| 1988 | — | — | 5 | #7,703 |
| 1987 | 7 | #9,116 | 7 | #5,706 |
| 1986 | — | — | 5 | #7,119 |
| 1984 | — | — | 5 | #6,697 |
| 1982 | — | — | 5 | #6,719 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).