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How Many People Are Named Haley?
Estimated people named Haley living in the U.S. today
155,536
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 160,023
- Peak year: 2000 (9,100 births)
- Estimated living today: 155,536
Haley by age group — who carries the name today?
Haley popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Haley
Haley has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 160,023 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 155,536 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 2,198 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Haleys 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 Haley in the US?
An estimated 155,536 people named Haley are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Haley uncommon — about 1 in 2,198 Americans.
Is Haley a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Haley is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Haley most popular?
Haley peaked in 2000, when 9,100 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Haley?
Haley ranks #346 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 39 out of 100 (higher means rarer).