Hailey

#104 for girls in 2025, 2,556 births · #12,008 for boys in 2025, 5 births
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
2010 · 7,027 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
29 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
181,434
since 1963

Hailey over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #19, 2010girls
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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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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1042,556#12,0085
2024#1002,627—
2023#902,786#10,8216
2022#793,005—
2021#773,248—
2020#813,157#12,0225
2019#763,491—
2018#793,474—
2017#723,712—
2016#683,947—
2015#644,251#8,0409
2014#514,619—
2013#435,031#8,1189
2012#325,917—
2011#326,282#8,7678
2010#197,027#12,2315
2009#257,325#6,80212
2008#257,872#9,8717
2007#238,439#7,59010
2006#258,423#5,30316
2005#268,595#7,09610
2004#248,685#2,64340
2003#268,798#6,71510
2002#317,992#5,72512
2001#338,032#7,5368
2000#357,829#5,29713
1999#545,369#7,1398
1998#704,473—
1997#804,148#7,2817
1996#933,762#5,53510
1995#1112,965#7,7926
1994#1192,688#4,80312
1993#1302,531#7,6386
1992#1601,915#8,4355
1991#1961,506#8,2365
1990#293946—
1989#338752#5,1659
1988#363673#7,2705
1987#415537#6,0896
1986#472454—
1985#537370—
1984#724226—
1983#842182—
1982#893170—
1981#1,009144—
1980#1,48281—
1979#1,43185—
1978#1,221102—
1977#1,146110—
1976#3,18822—
1975#2,96924—
1974#4,22714—
1973#5,5809—
1972#4,79311—
1971#4,81011—
1970#5,4139—
1969#5,9747—
1968#6,2466—
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First appearance
1963

The first year at least five girls were named Hailey! It came in at #5,891, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1964–1965, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Hailey is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #72 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 214 girlsAKMaine: #58 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 210 girlsMEVermont: #54 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 162 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #51 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 183 girlsNHWashington: #22 for girls · 205 births · 1 in 143 girlsWAIdaho: #7 for girls · 87 births · 1 in 69 girlsIDMontana: #19 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 96 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #22 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 97 girlsNDMinnesota: #38 for girls · 136 births · 1 in 184 girlsMNIllinois: #69 for girls · 199 births · 1 in 351 girlsILWisconsin: #36 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 166 girlsWIMichigan: #43 for girls · 242 births · 1 in 212 girlsMINew York: #94 for girls · 214 births · 1 in 466 girlsNYMassachusetts: #80 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 327 girlsMARhode Island: #58 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 207 girlsRIOregon: #22 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 148 girlsORNevada: #33 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 168 girlsNVWyoming: #34 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 100 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #25 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 109 girlsSDIowa: #43 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 188 girlsIAIndiana: #56 for girls · 139 births · 1 in 239 girlsINOhio: #57 for girls · 240 births · 1 in 256 girlsOHPennsylvania: #71 for girls · 173 births · 1 in 335 girlsPANew Jersey: #102 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 472 girlsNJConnecticut: #109 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 451 girlsCTCalifornia: #96 for girls · 481 births · 1 in 455 girlsCAUtah: #32 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 189 girlsUTColorado: #64 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 312 girlsCONebraska: #30 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 151 girlsNEMissouri: #42 for girls · 145 births · 1 in 202 girlsMOKentucky: #50 for girls · 93 births · 1 in 216 girlsKYWest Virginia: #52 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 191 girlsWVVirginia: #60 for girls · 123 births · 1 in 279 girlsVAMaryland: #67 for girls · 78 births · 1 in 307 girlsMDDelaware: #76 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 259 girlsDEArizona: #50 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 274 girlsAZNew Mexico: #62 for girls · 34 births · 1 in 238 girlsNMKansas: #54 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 243 girlsKSArkansas: #36 for girls · 68 births · 1 in 173 girlsARTennessee: #48 for girls · 129 births · 1 in 237 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #41 for girls · 194 births · 1 in 219 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #49 for girls · 69 births · 1 in 246 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #221 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 685 girlsDCOklahoma: #43 for girls · 86 births · 1 in 194 girlsOKLouisiana: #40 for girls · 111 births · 1 in 199 girlsLAMississippi: #45 for girls · 54 births · 1 in 219 girlsMSAlabama: #90 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 398 girlsALGeorgia: #78 for girls · 119 births · 1 in 384 girlsGAHawaii: #58 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 218 girlsHITexas: #69 for girls · 422 births · 1 in 349 girlsTXFlorida: #63 for girls · 231 births · 1 in 323 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Idaho#7 · 1 in 69
  2. Montana#19 · 1 in 96
  3. North Dakota#22 · 1 in 97
  4. Washington#22 · 1 in 143
  5. Oregon#22 · 1 in 148

Best ever in a state: #3 in Wyoming, 2005.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Idaho#7871 in 69
Montana#19291 in 96
North Dakota#22271 in 97
Oregon#221101 in 148
Washington#222051 in 143
South Dakota#25281 in 109
Nebraska#30531 in 151
Utah#32881 in 189
Nevada#33551 in 168
Wyoming#34121 in 100
Arkansas#36681 in 173
Wisconsin#361521 in 166
Minnesota#381361 in 184
Louisiana#401111 in 199
North Carolina#411941 in 219
Missouri#421451 in 202
Iowa#43731 in 188
Michigan#432421 in 212
Oklahoma#43861 in 194
Mississippi#45541 in 219
Tennessee#481291 in 237
South Carolina#49691 in 246
Arizona#501111 in 274
Kentucky#50931 in 216
New Hampshire#51261 in 183
West Virginia#52381 in 191
Kansas#54541 in 243
Vermont#54111 in 162
Indiana#561391 in 239
Ohio#572401 in 256
Hawaii#58161 in 218
Maine#58211 in 210
Rhode Island#58201 in 207
Virginia#601231 in 279
New Mexico#62341 in 238
Florida#632311 in 323
Colorado#64741 in 312
Maryland#67781 in 307
Illinois#691991 in 351
Texas#694221 in 349
Pennsylvania#711731 in 335
Alaska#72111 in 214
Delaware#76121 in 259
Georgia#781191 in 384
Massachusetts#80961 in 327
Alabama#90531 in 398
New York#942141 in 466
California#964811 in 455
New Jersey#102881 in 472
Connecticut#109341 in 451
District of Columbia#22151 in 685

Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Hailey
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 4 spots since 2024 (#100 → #104)
  • 23 spots since 2020 (#81 → #104)
  • 40 spots since 2015 (#64 → #104)
  • Biggest jump: 187 spots in 1985 (#724 → #537)
  • Biggest drop: 13 spots in 2011 (#19 → #32)
Rise & fade · girls
47 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1963
  • Peaked 2010 at #19 (7,027 births)
  • Births halved by 2018, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 29 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 29 yrs · run 1996–2024
  • Top 1,000: 44 yrs · run 1982–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 208
  • Highest: 1 in 208 girls born in 2003 were named Hailey (0.48%)
  • Latest: 1 in 629 girls born in 2025 (0.16%)
  • Its best rank, #19 in 2010, was only 1 in 253 (0.40%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 45.2% of all girls named Hailey (81,990) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s25#5,809 (1966)#5,980
1970s397#1,146 (1977)#3,478
1980s3,589#338 (1989)#708
1990s30,303#54 (1999)#131
2000s81,990#23 (2007)#27
2010s47,751#19 (2010)#54
2020s17,379#77 (2021)#89

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

Hailey in 1999

girls
#54
5,369 births · 1 in 330 girls
boys
#7,139
8 births · 1 in 240,019 boys

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #54Hailey5,369

Top boys' names in 1999

  1. #1Jacob35,371
  2. #2Michael33,915
  3. #3Matthew30,418
  4. #4Joshua27,265
  5. #5Nicholas25,639
  6. #6Christopher25,604
  7. #7Andrew23,866
  8. #8Joseph23,220
  9. #9Daniel22,704
  10. #10Tyler22,669
  11. #7,139Hailey8
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 330 of them was named Hailey, which outranked 99.7% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hailey
  1. #51Kimberly5,457
  2. #52Mackenzie5,426
  3. #53Sophia5,423
  4. #54Hailey5,369
  5. #55Katelyn5,309
  6. #56Michelle5,303
  7. #57Vanessa5,287
Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,407Citlalli#2,338 → #931
  2. ↑ 1,329Noelia#2,048 → #719
  3. ↑ 1,060Amaya#1,458 → #398
  4. ↑ 864Kyara#1,789 → #925
  5. ↑ 604Journey#1,557 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 579Erykah#779 → #1,358
  2. ↓ 417Tea#747 → #1,164
  3. ↓ 415Tasia#800 → #1,215
  4. ↓ 406Monika#930 → #1,336
  5. ↓ 357Chase#952 → #1,309

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,920,150 boys got a published name in 1999; 1 in 240,019 of them was named Hailey, which outranked 38.5% of the 11,614 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hailey
  1. #6,530Zenas9
  2. #6,530Zephan9
  3. #6,530Ziare9
  4. #7,139Hailey8
  5. #7,139Abby8
  6. #7,139Abdou8
  7. #7,139Abelino8
  8. #7,874Abad7
  9. #7,874Abbott7
  10. #7,874Abdalla7

Tied with 734 names at #7,139; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,239Trajan#2,235 → #996
  2. ↑ 669Tyreese#1,558 → #889
  3. ↑ 595Latrell#1,231 → #636
  4. ↑ 420Zion#694 → #274
  5. ↑ 414Xander#1,338 → #924
Fallers
  1. ↓ 381Jaret#555 → #936
  2. ↓ 362Kordell#841 → #1,203
  3. ↓ 313Juwan#524 → #837
  4. ↓ 296Jarett#743 → #1,039
  5. ↓ 288Christion#989 → #1,277

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1999 →