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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202020peak #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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1966#5,8096—
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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 2020

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #64 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 212 girlsAKMaine: #152 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 456 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Hailey, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #68 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 216 girlsNHWashington: #67 for girls · 80 births · 1 in 364 girlsWAIdaho: #83 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 291 girlsIDMontana: #162 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 413 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #79 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 254 girlsNDMinnesota: #75 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 355 girlsMNIllinois: #78 for girls · 117 births · 1 in 417 girlsILWisconsin: #84 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 378 girlsWIMichigan: #108 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 519 girlsMINew York: #41 for girls · 289 births · 1 in 275 girlsNYMassachusetts: #56 for girls · 88 births · 1 in 271 girlsMARhode Island: #93 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 289 girlsRIOregon: #105 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 451 girlsORNevada: #89 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 390 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Hailey, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #97 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 294 girlsSDIowa: #201 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 677 girlsIAIndiana: #218 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 904 girlsINOhio: #138 for girls · 73 births · 1 in 656 girlsOHPennsylvania: #76 for girls · 122 births · 1 in 396 girlsPANew Jersey: #35 for girls · 159 births · 1 in 219 girlsNJConnecticut: #34 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 184 girlsCTCalifornia: #56 for girls · 529 births · 1 in 329 girlsCAUtah: #117 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 460 girlsUTColorado: #93 for girls · 52 births · 1 in 414 girlsCONebraska: #144 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 508 girlsNEMissouri: #93 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 445 girlsMOKentucky: #182 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 704 girlsKYWest Virginia: #234 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 778 girlsWVVirginia: #86 for girls · 81 births · 1 in 421 girlsVAMaryland: #47 for girls · 79 births · 1 in 282 girlsMDDelaware: #77 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 260 girlsDEArizona: #77 for girls · 70 births · 1 in 395 girlsAZNew Mexico: #59 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 245 girlsNMKansas: #137 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 545 girlsKSArkansas: #482 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,721 girlsARTennessee: #164 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 741 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #116 for girls · 77 births · 1 in 567 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #148 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 618 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: #110 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 365 girlsDCOklahoma: #235 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 924 girlsOKLouisiana: #158 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 638 girlsLAMississippi: #322 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,127 girlsMSAlabama: #253 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 935 girlsALGeorgia: #169 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 754 girlsGAHawaii: #79 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 248 girlsHITexas: #93 for girls · 291 births · 1 in 526 girlsTXFlorida: #74 for girls · 190 births · 1 in 423 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Connecticut#34 · 1 in 184
  2. New Jersey#35 · 1 in 219
  3. New York#41 · 1 in 275
  4. Maryland#47 · 1 in 282
  5. Massachusetts#56 · 1 in 271

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Connecticut#34611 in 184
New Jersey#351591 in 219
New York#412891 in 275
Maryland#47791 in 282
California#565291 in 329
Massachusetts#56881 in 271
New Mexico#59211 in 245
Alaska#6491 in 212
Washington#67801 in 364
New Hampshire#68161 in 216
Florida#741901 in 423
Minnesota#75611 in 355
Pennsylvania#761221 in 396
Arizona#77701 in 395
Delaware#7791 in 260
Illinois#781171 in 417
Hawaii#79101 in 248
North Dakota#79111 in 254
Idaho#83211 in 291
Wisconsin#84551 in 378
Virginia#86811 in 421
Nevada#89251 in 390
Colorado#93521 in 414
Missouri#93551 in 445
Rhode Island#9391 in 289
Texas#932911 in 526
South Dakota#9791 in 294
Oregon#105291 in 451
Michigan#108731 in 519
District of Columbia#11081 in 365
North Carolina#116771 in 567
Utah#117351 in 460
Kansas#137211 in 545
Ohio#138731 in 656
Nebraska#144141 in 508
South Carolina#148281 in 618
Maine#15271 in 456
Louisiana#158291 in 638
Montana#16261 in 413
Tennessee#164411 in 741
Georgia#169591 in 754
Kentucky#182241 in 704
Iowa#201171 in 677
Indiana#218311 in 904
West Virginia#23471 in 778
Oklahoma#235161 in 924
Alabama#253201 in 935
Mississippi#32291 in 1,127
Arkansas#48261 in 1,721
Vermont———
Wyoming———

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 2020

girls
#81
3,157 births · 1 in 512 girls
boys
#12,022
5 births · 1 in 345,215 boys

Top girls' names in 2020

  1. #1Olivia17,691
  2. #2Emma15,723
  3. #3Ava13,201
  4. #4Sophia13,105
  5. #5Charlotte13,100
  6. #6Amelia12,802
  7. #7Isabella12,226
  8. #8Mia11,269
  9. #9Evelyn9,517
  10. #10Harper8,849
  11. #81Hailey3,157

Top boys' names in 2020

  1. #1Liam19,865
  2. #2Noah18,464
  3. #3Oliver14,277
  4. #4Elijah13,238
  5. #5William12,676
  6. #6James12,390
  7. #7Benjamin12,264
  8. #8Lucas11,386
  9. #9Henry10,793
  10. #10Alexander10,268
  11. #12,022Hailey5
More about 2020

girls

1,616,549 girls got a published name in 2020; 1 in 512 of them was named Hailey, which outranked 99.5% of the 17,527 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hailey
  1. #78Sadie3,204
  2. #79Ariana3,175
  3. #80Allison3,161
  4. #81Hailey3,157
  5. #82Autumn3,142
  6. #83Nevaeh3,132
  7. #84Quinn3,078
Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,492Avayah#2,428 → #936
  2. ↑ 950Denisse#1,802 → #852
  3. ↑ 818Jianna#1,668 → #850
  4. ↑ 609Capri#1,291 → #682
  5. ↑ 550Rosalia#1,287 → #737
Fallers
  1. ↓ 393Yaritza#813 → #1,206
  2. ↓ 271Seraphina#1,000 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 207Marissa#874 → #1,081
  4. ↓ 203Annabella#644 → #847
  5. ↓ 195Jayde#832 → #1,027

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

boys

1,726,076 boys got a published name in 2020; 1 in 345,215 of them was named Hailey, which outranked 14.5% of the 14,060 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hailey
  1. #10,605Zyre6
  2. #10,605Zyrell6
  3. #10,605Zyren6
  4. #12,022Hailey5
  5. #12,022Aadhan5
  6. #12,022Aadhavan5
  7. #12,022Aagam5

Tied with 2,038 names at #12,022; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2019
Risers
  1. ↑ 587Zyair#1,548 → #961
  2. ↑ 567Jaxtyn#1,152 → #585
  3. ↑ 539Jakobe#1,372 → #833
  4. ↑ 473Kylo#922 → #449
  5. ↑ 461Ander#1,085 → #624
Fallers
  1. ↓ 380Vivaan#875 → #1,255
  2. ↓ 282Alexzander#890 → #1,172
  3. ↓ 268Reyansh#806 → #1,074
  4. ↓ 266Javion#949 → #1,215
  5. ↓ 224Kenny#862 → #1,086

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

See the top 100 for 2020 →