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How Many People Are Named Hailey?
Estimated people named Hailey living in the U.S. today
175,908
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 179,122
- Peak year: 2003 (8,808 births)
- Estimated living today: 175,908
Hailey by age group — who carries the name today?
Hailey popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Hailey
Hailey has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 179,122 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 175,908 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 1,943 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Haileys 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 Hailey in the US?
An estimated 175,908 people named Hailey are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Hailey uncommon — about 1 in 1,943 Americans.
Is Hailey a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Hailey is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Hailey most popular?
Hailey peaked in 2003, when 8,808 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Hailey?
Hailey ranks #317 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 39 out of 100 (higher means rarer).