How Many People Are Named Hall?
An estimated 284 people in the United States have the first name Hall. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 57 years old, and Hall peaked in popularity in 1918 with 33 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Hall 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 Hall paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
284
About 1 in 1,206,881 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
57
years old
Peak Year
1918
33 births
Total Registered
870
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Hall
Hall is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 870 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Hall as a male name
Ranked #11,374 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 1918 (33 births)
Hall: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Hall span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 189 babies were registered. Hall has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Hall by Decade
How has Hall 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.
Hall by State
Birth registrations for Hall span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee. The lowest are in Tennessee, Georgia, North Carolina. On average, about 12 Halls were registered per state.
Hall + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Hall as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Hall
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Hall: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Hall?
We estimate approximately 284 people named Hall 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 1,206,881 Americans share this first name.
Is Hall a common name?
Hall is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 870 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Hall most popular?
Hall reached peak popularity in 1918, when 33 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Hall is approximately 57 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Hall a male name?
Hall is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Hall Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Hall Smith, Hall Johnson, Hall 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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