How Many People Are Named Halima?
An estimated 2,161 people in the United States have the first name Halima. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 18 years old, and Halima peaked in popularity in 2024 with 121 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Halima 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 Halima paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
2,161
About 1 in 158,609 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
18
years old
Peak Year
2024
121 births
Total Registered
2,208
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Halima
Halima is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 2,208 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Halima as a female name
Ranked #1,683 in 2024
121 female births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (121 births)
Halima: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Halima span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 677 babies were registered. While Halima is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Halima by Decade
How has Halima 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.
Halima by State
Birth registrations for Halima span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Ohio. The lowest are in North Carolina, Maryland, Colorado. On average, about 47 Halimas were registered per state.
Halima + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Halima as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Halima
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Halima: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Halima?
We estimate approximately 2,161 people named Halima 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 158,609 Americans share this first name.
Is Halima a common name?
Halima is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 94% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 2,208 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Halima most popular?
Halima reached peak popularity in 2024, when 121 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Halima is approximately 18 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Halima a female name?
Halima is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Halima Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Halima Smith, Halima Johnson, Halima 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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