How Many People Are Named Halle?
An estimated 15,876 people in the United States have the first name Halle. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 19 years old, and Halle peaked in popularity in 2002 with 971 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Halle 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 Halle paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
15,876
About 1 in 21,589 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2002
971 births
Total Registered
16,159
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Halle
Halle is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 16,159 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Halle as a male name
Ranked #10,432 in 2004
6 male births in 2004
Peak: 2004 (6 births)
Halle as a female name
Ranked #575 in 2024
524 female births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (971 births)
Halle: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Halle span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 7,122 babies were registered. Halle has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Halle by Decade
How has Halle 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.
Halle by State
Birth registrations for Halle span all 47 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Ohio, California. The lowest are in New Hampshire, District of Columbia, Wyoming. On average, about 313 Halles were registered per state.
Halle + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Halle as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Halle
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Halle: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Halle?
We estimate approximately 15,876 people named Halle 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 21,589 Americans share this first name.
Is Halle a common name?
Halle is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 16,159 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Halle most popular?
Halle reached peak popularity in 2002, when 971 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Halle is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Halle a female name?
Halle is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Halle Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Halle Smith, Halle Johnson, Halle 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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