Haig

Peak · boys
1922 · 30 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
691
since 1913

Haig over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Haig has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #1,333, 1922boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yearboys
rankbirths
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2020—
2019#10,8036
2018—
2017—
2016#12,1855
2015—
2014—
2013—
2012—
2011#12,2875
2010#10,7666
2009#9,8647
2008—
2007#12,3675
2006—
2005—
2004#6,97610
2003#5,87712
2002—
2001#7,5368
2000#5,92011
1999—
1998#7,5607
1997#8,1106
1996#4,39614
1995#7,7926
1994#6,3728
1993#7,6386
1992#5,6609
1991—
1990#5,3829
1989#5,6158
1988#5,7517
1987#5,4597
1986#4,4579
1985#4,3339
1984—
1983#3,88410
1982#5,0037
1981#4,5098
1980#4,4958
1979#5,3556
1978#5,7725
1977#5,1236
1976#5,5875
1975#4,7976
1974—
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1970—
1969#3,5957
1968#3,6736
1967—
1966#3,5376
1965#3,9305
1964#3,2827
1963—
1962—
1961—
1960#4,0385
1959—
1958#3,2757
1957#3,2577
1956#3,9425
1955#3,5056
1954#2,7439
1953#2,9058
1952#3,7345
1951—
1950#3,6815
1949—
1948#3,6685
1947#2,49810
1946#3,1736
1945—
1944—
1943—
1942—
1941#3,5055
1940#3,1306
1939#2,8297
1938#3,1756
1937—
1936#2,18411
1935#2,9517
1934#3,2776
1933#2,7388
1932#3,0927
1931#2,20712
1930#1,96415
1929#1,93316
1928#2,8439
1927#2,52311
1926#2,07415
1925#1,74520
1924#2,82210
1923#2,9509
1922#1,33330
1921#1,98017
1920#2,05216
1919#1,62421
1918#1,44625
1917#1,98615
1916#2,54310
1915#2,31011
1914#2,10110
1913#2,4966
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First appearance
1913

The first year at least five boys were named Haig! It came in at #2,496, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1937, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Haig is popular in 2025

No state had 5 or more boys named Haig in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Haig
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2019
Rise & fade · boys
9 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1913
  • Peaked 1922 at #1,333 (30 births)
  • Births halved by 1923, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 36,272
  • Highest: 1 in 36,272 boys born in 1922 were named Haig (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 299,036 boys born in 2019 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 22.1% of all boys named Haig (153) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s98#1,446 (1918)#2,072
1920s153#1,333 (1922)#2,226
1930s79#1,964 (1930)#2,713
1940s32#2,498 (1947)#3,195
1950s52#2,743 (1954)#3,380
1960s36#3,282 (1964)#3,676
1970s28#4,797 (1975)#5,327
1980s73#3,884 (1983)#4,834
1990s65#4,396 (1996)#6,614
2000s53#5,877 (2003)#8,090
2010s22#10,766 (2010)#11,510

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

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