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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #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 2009

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #20 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 117 girlsAKMaine: #29 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 141 girlsMEVermont: #41 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 128 girlsVTNew Hampshire: #24 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 110 girlsNHWashington: #22 for girls · 177 births · 1 in 177 girlsWAIdaho: #18 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 123 girlsIDMontana: #7 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 70 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #19 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 88 girlsNDMinnesota: #23 for girls · 151 births · 1 in 164 girlsMNIllinois: #37 for girls · 244 births · 1 in 259 girlsILWisconsin: #19 for girls · 160 births · 1 in 153 girlsWIMichigan: #28 for girls · 210 births · 1 in 204 girlsMINew York: #24 for girls · 478 births · 1 in 198 girlsNYMassachusetts: #46 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 239 girlsMARhode Island: #24 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 133 girlsRIOregon: #18 for girls · 110 births · 1 in 142 girlsORNevada: #17 for girls · 72 births · 1 in 159 girlsNVWyoming: #14 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 76 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #19 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 121 girlsSDIowa: #21 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 144 girlsIAIndiana: #31 for girls · 151 births · 1 in 210 girlsINOhio: #30 for girls · 265 births · 1 in 205 girlsOHPennsylvania: #25 for girls · 310 births · 1 in 176 girlsPANew Jersey: #35 for girls · 167 births · 1 in 229 girlsNJConnecticut: #21 for girls · 90 births · 1 in 140 girlsCTCalifornia: #29 for girls · 916 births · 1 in 238 girlsCAUtah: #26 for girls · 103 births · 1 in 185 girlsUTColorado: #19 for girls · 142 births · 1 in 168 girlsCONebraska: #20 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 142 girlsNEMissouri: #25 for girls · 159 births · 1 in 176 girlsMOKentucky: #21 for girls · 127 births · 1 in 152 girlsKYWest Virginia: #24 for girls · 50 births · 1 in 136 girlsWVVirginia: #37 for girls · 163 births · 1 in 225 girlsVAMaryland: #31 for girls · 120 births · 1 in 206 girlsMDDelaware: #34 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 144 girlsDEArizona: #22 for girls · 167 births · 1 in 201 girlsAZNew Mexico: #17 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 138 girlsNMKansas: #28 for girls · 67 births · 1 in 205 girlsKSArkansas: #29 for girls · 60 births · 1 in 197 girlsARTennessee: #33 for girls · 138 births · 1 in 221 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #28 for girls · 237 births · 1 in 196 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #34 for girls · 89 births · 1 in 208 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #125 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 333 girlsDCOklahoma: #35 for girls · 74 births · 1 in 233 girlsOKLouisiana: #26 for girls · 105 births · 1 in 197 girlsLAMississippi: #41 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 231 girlsMSAlabama: #81 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 364 girlsALGeorgia: #47 for girls · 179 births · 1 in 283 girlsGAHawaii: #22 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 129 girlsHITexas: #30 for girls · 692 births · 1 in 241 girlsTXFlorida: #26 for girls · 388 births · 1 in 212 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#7 · 1 in 70
  2. Wyoming#14 · 1 in 76
  3. New Mexico#17 · 1 in 138
  4. Nevada#17 · 1 in 159
  5. Idaho#18 · 1 in 123

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#7421 in 70
Wyoming#14171 in 76
Nevada#17721 in 159
New Mexico#17581 in 138
Idaho#18551 in 123
Oregon#181101 in 142
Colorado#191421 in 168
North Dakota#19301 in 88
South Dakota#19251 in 121
Wisconsin#191601 in 153
Alaska#20201 in 117
Nebraska#20581 in 142
Connecticut#21901 in 140
Iowa#21921 in 144
Kentucky#211271 in 152
Arizona#221671 in 201
Hawaii#22261 in 129
Washington#221771 in 177
Minnesota#231511 in 164
New Hampshire#24361 in 110
New York#244781 in 198
Rhode Island#24231 in 133
West Virginia#24501 in 136
Missouri#251591 in 176
Pennsylvania#253101 in 176
Florida#263881 in 212
Louisiana#261051 in 197
Utah#261031 in 185
Kansas#28671 in 205
Michigan#282101 in 204
North Carolina#282371 in 196
Arkansas#29601 in 197
California#299161 in 238
Maine#29281 in 141
Ohio#302651 in 205
Texas#306921 in 241
Indiana#311511 in 210
Maryland#311201 in 206
Tennessee#331381 in 221
Delaware#34191 in 144
South Carolina#34891 in 208
New Jersey#351671 in 229
Oklahoma#35741 in 233
Illinois#372441 in 259
Virginia#371631 in 225
Mississippi#41511 in 231
Vermont#41101 in 128
Massachusetts#461101 in 239
Georgia#471791 in 283
Alabama#81551 in 364
District of Columbia#12591 in 333

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 2009

girls
#25
7,325 births · 1 in 251 girls
boys
#6,802
12 births · 1 in 165,298 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #25Hailey7,325

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #6,802Hailey12
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 251 of them was named Hailey, which outranked 99.9% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hailey
  1. #22Taylor7,590
  2. #23Hannah7,584
  3. #24Brianna7,357
  4. #25Hailey7,325
  5. #26Kaylee7,219
  6. #27Lillian6,861
  7. #28Anna6,818
Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

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

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 165,298 of them was named Hailey, which outranked 53.2% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hailey
  1. #6,436Ziyan13
  2. #6,436Zyire13
  3. #6,436Zymier13
  4. #6,802Hailey12
  5. #6,802Aadit12
  6. #6,802Aalijah12
  7. #6,802Abdalla12
  8. #7,236Abdalrahman11
  9. #7,236Acelin11
  10. #7,236Ahan11

Tied with 433 names at #6,802; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

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

See the top 100 for 2009 →