How Many People Are Named Halayah?
An estimated 61 people in the United States have the first name Halayah. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 11 years old, and Halayah peaked in popularity in 2015 with 8 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Halayah as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Halayah paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Halayah is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
61
About 1 in 5,618,924 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
11
years old
Peak Year
2015
8 births
Total Registered
61
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Halayah
Halayah is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 61 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Halayah as a female name
Ranked #14,034 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (8 births)
Halayah: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Halayah span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 39 babies were registered. While Halayah is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Halayah by Decade
How has Halayah tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Halayah + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Halayah as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Halayah
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Halayah: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Halayah?
We estimate approximately 61 people named Halayah are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,618,924 Americans share this first name.
Is Halayah a common name?
Halayah is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 57.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 61 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Halayah most popular?
Halayah reached peak popularity in 2015, when 8 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Halayah is approximately 11 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Halayah a female name?
Halayah is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Halayah Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Halayah Smith, Halayah Johnson, Halayah Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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