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See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Haley” in the USA?

Number of people named “Haley” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Haley” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Haley” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Haley” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Haley” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Haley” by birth year

This chart shows how “Haley” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1890 6 0.000019907 6 100%
1891 5 0.000017441 5 100%
1893 7 0.000021524 7 100%
1894 5 0.000014763 5 100%
1895 8 0.000022791 8 100%
1897 9 0.00002594 9 100%
1899 5 0.000014739 5 100%
1900 5 0.000011105 5 100%
1904 10 0.000024784 10 100%
1906 5 0.00001167 5 100%
1907 6 0.000012892 6 100%
1908 6 0.000012279 6 100%
1910 12 0.000020315 12 100%
1913 6 0.000005277 6 100%
1914 9 0.000006354 9 100%
1915 14 0.00000764 14 100%
1916 16 0.000008271 9 7 13%
1917 7 0.000003488 7 100%
1918 16 0.000007369 5 11 -38%
1919 14 0.000006634 8 6 14%
1920 15 0.000006629 6 9 -20%
1921 8 0.000003427 8 100%
1922 11 0.000004805 11 100%
1923 21 0.000009121 13 8 24%
1924 21 0.000008818 12 9 14%
1925 12 0.000005143 7 5 17%
1926 11 0.000004791 5 6 -9%
1927 11 0.000004743 11 100%
1928 11 0.000004865 5 6 -9%
1929 10 0.000004562 10 -100%
1930 12 0.000005397 6 6 0%
1931 7 0.000003326 7 -100%
1932 5 0.000002368 5 100%
1933 6 0.000003001 6 -100%
1935 12 0.000005742 12 100%
1936 5 0.000002407 5 -100%
1937 6 0.000002816 6 -100%
1938 5 0.00000226 5 100%
1939 5 0.000002269 5 100%
1942 5 0.00000183 5 100%
1943 15 0.000005314 7 8 -7%
1944 11 0.000004089 5 6 -9%
1945 6 0.000002262 6 -100%
1947 6 0.000001666 6 -100%
1948 8 0.000002317 8 -100%
1949 10 0.00000287 5 5 0%
1952 5 0.000001316 5 -100%
1953 12 0.000003114 6 6 0%
1954 6 0.000001507 6 -100%
1956 7 0.000001698 7 -100%
1957 5 0.00000119 5 -100%
1958 6 0.000001451 6 100%
1959 6 0.000001443 6 -100%
1960 5 0.000001204 5 -100%
1961 16 0.000003863 16 100%
1962 27 0.000006691 21 6 56%
1963 30 0.000007579 23 7 53%
1964 39 0.000010032 39 100%
1965 43 0.000011861 43 100%
1966 44 0.000012659 44 100%
1967 52 0.000015317 52 100%
1968 73 0.000021608 68 5 86%
1969 70 0.000020142 70 100%
1970 79 0.000021905 74 5 87%
1971 92 0.000026804 85 7 85%
1972 88 0.000027999 88 100%
1973 98 0.000032484 98 100%
1974 129 0.000042434 129 100%
1975 110 0.000036431 110 100%
1976 117 0.000038559 117 100%
1977 469 0.000147647 462 7 97%
1978 518 0.000163208 518 100%
1979 525 0.0001578 511 14 95%
1980 502 0.000145739 490 12 95%
1981 779 0.000225185 774 5 99%
1982 1036 0.000295328 1023 13 97%
1983 927 0.000267661 919 8 98%
1984 1003 0.000287495 991 12 98%
1985 1398 0.000391694 1378 20 97%
1986 1297 0.000364625 1278 19 97%
1987 1572 0.000435987 1557 15 98%
1988 2021 0.000546949 2004 17 98%
1989 2383 0.000619855 2362 21 98%
1990 3220 0.000814679 3200 20 99%
1991 4484 0.001151141 4463 21 99%
1992 6063 0.001578383 6040 23 99%
1993 7659 0.002031415 7618 41 99%
1994 7825 0.002104823 7803 22 99%
1995 8229 0.002247038 8209 20 100%
1996 9072 0.002487391 9042 30 99%
1997 8706 0.002401159 8687 19 100%
1998 7954 0.002162467 7934 20 99%
1999 8226 0.002226935 8202 24 99%
2000 9100 0.002407469 9069 31 99%
2001 8039 0.002147519 8011 28 99%
2002 7480 0.002000914 7457 23 99%
2003 7216 0.001897789 7198 18 100%
2004 5775 0.001511415 5728 47 98%
2005 5144 0.001337895 5128 16 99%
2006 4308 0.001088927 4298 10 100%
2007 4208 0.00105261 4200 8 100%
2008 3351 0.000852528 3342 9 99%
2009 2631 0.000688712 2625 6 100%
2010 1992 0.000538999 1987 5 99%
2011 1962 0.000536389 1957 5 99%
2012 1710 0.000467549 1710 100%
2013 1415 0.000388132 1410 5 99%
2014 1234 0.00033294 1234 100%
2015 1134 0.000306411 1134 100%
2016 1011 0.000275575 1011 100%
2017 950 0.000265645 944 6 99%
2018 807 0.000229529 807 100%
2019 688 0.000198218 688 100%
2020 586 0.000175419 586 100%
2021 547 0.000161455 547 100%
2022 496 0.00014661 496 100%
2023 425 0.000128352 425 100%
2024 361 0.000108457 361 100%

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