Halden

Peak · boys
1935 · 7 births
Debut · boys
6 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
244
since 1920

Halden over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Halden has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank18801900192019401960198020002020peak #2,951, 1935boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025#7,67910
2024#7,76510
2023—
2022#8,3009
2021#6,69812
2020#12,0225
2019#9,7567
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2017#12,2465
2016#5,55516
2015#8,0409
2014#7,56210
2013#12,1365
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2011#8,0799
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2008#9,0198
2007#12,3675
2006#12,0555
2005#9,1157
2004#8,1438
2003#9,5816
2002#9,3926
2001#10,5565
2000#10,3495
1999#8,7046
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1993#7,6386
1992#7,4226
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1989#7,9055
1988#6,4266
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First appearance
1920

The first year at least five boys were named Halden! It came in at #3,815, and was given to 6 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1921–1923, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Halden is popular in 2025

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

See more about Halden
Momentum · boys
Rising
  • 86 spots since 2024 (#7,765 → #7,679)
  • 4,343 spots since 2020 (#12,022 → #7,679)
  • 361 spots since 2015 (#8,040 → #7,679)
Rise & fade · boys
15 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1920
  • Peaked 1935 at #2,951 (7 births)
  • Births halved by 1936, 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 118,609
  • Highest: 1 in 118,609 boys born in 2016 were named Halden (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 170,808 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,951 in 1935, was only 1 in 148,764 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2010s
  • 25.0% of all boys named Halden (61) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s17#3,815 (1920)#3,944
1930s14#2,951 (1935)#2,962
1940s0——
1950s0——
1960s0——
1970s5#4,907 (1971)#4,907
1980s23#5,619 (1982)#6,469
1990s23#7,422 (1992)#8,257
2000s55#8,143 (2004)#10,064
2010s61#5,555 (2016)#9,053
2020s46#6,698 (2021)#8,493

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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