How Many People Are Named Halle Berry?
There are approximately 7 people named Halle Berry living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 48,964,905 Americans.
This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Halle with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Berry. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.
Estimated People with This Name
7
1 in 48,964,905 Americans
Combination Rarity
Very Rare
First Name
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Last Name
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Halle: Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Halle. The peak year was 2002 with 971 births. The average person named Halle today is 19 years old.
Ancestry of the First Name Halle
In the 2020 Census, the first name Halle was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (78.11%). The next largest recorded groups were Two or More Races (7.30%) and Black (6.32%).
These percentages describe the people who had the first name Halle in the 2020 Census. They do not tell you the deeper origin or meaning of the name itself.
Read this as a snapshot of who already had the name in 2020, not as a trend line. The SSA chart above is still the better way to see how Halle rose or fell over time.
Ancestry of the Berry Surname
The surname Berry was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.
This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Berry in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.
How we calculated this
The first name "Halle" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.
The surname "Berry" appears at a rate of 42.64 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.
We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Halle are likely to be alive now.
Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 7 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.
Other people named Halle
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Halle Berry: Questions and Answers
How many people are named Halle Berry?
We estimate approximately 7 people named Halle Berry are alive in the United States today. The first name Halle is shared by 15,876 Americans, and the surname Berry is shared by 146,142.
How rare is the name Halle Berry?
This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 48,964,905 Americans. The first name Halle is uncommon and the surname Berry is common.
Is Halle a male or female name?
Halle is predominantly female, with 0.0% of bearers being male and 100.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 2002 and the average bearer today is 19 years old.
What does the Census say about the first name Halle?
In the 2020 Census, the first name Halle was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White (78.11%). The next largest recorded groups were Two or More Races (7.30%) and Black (6.32%). These percentages describe the people who had the name in the 2020 Census, not the deeper origin of the name itself.
Where does this data come from?
First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.
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