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How Many People Are Named Hadley?
Estimated people named Hadley living in the U.S. today
45,321
Gender distribution
3% male · 97% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 46,412
- Peak year: 2014 (3,060 births)
- Estimated living today: 45,321
Hadley by age group — who carries the name today?
Hadley popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Hadley
Hadley has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 46,412 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 45,321 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 7,542 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Hadleys you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Hadley in the US?
An estimated 45,321 people named Hadley are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Hadley rare — about 1 in 7,542 Americans.
Is Hadley a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Hadley is 3% male and 97% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Hadley most popular?
Hadley peaked in 2014, when 3,060 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Hadley?
Hadley ranks #969 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 45 out of 100 (higher means rarer).