How Many People Are Named Haleem?
An estimated 214 people in the United States have the first name Haleem. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Haleem peaked in popularity in 2021 with 12 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Haleem 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 Haleem paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
214
About 1 in 1,601,656 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2021
12 births
Total Registered
218
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Haleem
Haleem is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 218 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Haleem as a male name
Ranked #10,096 in 2023
7 male births in 2023
Peak: 2021 (12 births)
Haleem: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Haleem span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 69 babies were registered. While Haleem is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Haleem by Decade
How has Haleem 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.
Haleem by State
Haleem + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Haleem as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Haleem
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Haleem: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Haleem?
We estimate approximately 214 people named Haleem 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 1,601,656 Americans share this first name.
Is Haleem a common name?
Haleem is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 75.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 218 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Haleem most popular?
Haleem reached peak popularity in 2021, when 12 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Haleem is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Haleem a male name?
Haleem is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Haleem Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Haleem Smith, Haleem Johnson, Haleem 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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