Hali

#5,099 for girls in 2025, 25 births · Last seen for boys in 2002 at #10,667
Given to girls 99.8% of the time

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Peak · girls
1993 · 325 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
4,639
since 1950

Hali over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Hali has never cracked the top 600 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201990peak #670, 1993girls
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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
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2025#5,09925—
2024#4,56030—
2023#4,45431—
2022#4,90727—
2021#6,69117—
2020#5,85020—
2019#4,65329—
2018#5,00726—
2017#4,38432—
2016#6,66318—
2015#4,14435—
2014#5,16326—
2013#4,88728—
2012#3,91539—
2011#4,07236—
2010#3,68942—
2009#2,82662—
2008#2,66369—
2007#2,39479—
2006#2,22986—
2005#2,43672—
2004#2,37072—
2003#1,526127—
2002#1,642112#10,6675
2001#1,506124—
2000#1,217163#10,3495
1999#1,258147—
1998#1,156163—
1997#967204—
1996#873227—
1995#859226—
1994#748277—
1993#670325—
1992#724295—
1991#868230—
1990#997183—
1989#1,007171—
1988#972171—
1987#1,136130—
1986#1,46686—
1985#3,32826—
1984#3,61322—
1983#3,43123—
1982#4,52716—
1981#4,16218—
1980#5,24513—
1979#3,77720—
1978#4,07917—
1977#3,61220—
1976#6,0489—
1975#5,9849—
1974#5,36010—
1973#6,6667—
1972#5,9598—
1971#4,31113—
1970#4,49212—
1969#5,4568—
1968#3,31516—
1967#4,6259—
1966#5,8096—
1965#3,73312—
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First appearance
1950

The first year at least five girls were named Hali! It came in at #5,301, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1955–1960, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Hali is popular in 1990

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,408 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 15,701 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedWIMichigan: #817 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,809 girlsMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedIAIndiana: #433 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,198 girlsINOhio: #707 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,089 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,042 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 12,100 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,538 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 37,491 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedNEMissouri: #707 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,570 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedKSArkansas: #313 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,804 girlsARTennessee: #669 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,038 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #756 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 6,811 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #563 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,007 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #452 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,909 girlsOKLouisiana: #301 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,692 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedMSAlabama: #322 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,043 girlsALGeorgia: #543 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,267 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Hali, so not publishedHITexas: #1,174 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 11,465 girlsTXFlorida: #1,411 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 15,826 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Louisiana#301 · 1 in 1,692
  2. Arkansas#313 · 1 in 1,804
  3. Alabama#322 · 1 in 2,043
  4. Indiana#433 · 1 in 3,198
  5. Oklahoma#452 · 1 in 2,909

Best ever in a state: #184 in Alabama, 1996.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Louisiana#301151 in 1,692
Arkansas#31371 in 1,804
Alabama#322111 in 2,043
Indiana#433111 in 3,198
Oklahoma#45261 in 2,909
Georgia#543101 in 4,267
South Carolina#56351 in 4,007
Tennessee#66951 in 6,038
Missouri#70751 in 6,570
Ohio#707101 in 7,089
North Carolina#75661 in 6,811
Michigan#81781 in 7,809
Pennsylvania#1,04261 in 12,100
Texas#1,174121 in 11,465
Illinois#1,40851 in 15,701
Florida#1,41151 in 15,826
California#2,53871 in 37,491
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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 Hali
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 539 spots since 2024 (#4,560 → #5,099)
  • 751 spots since 2020 (#5,850 → #5,099)
  • 955 spots since 2015 (#4,144 → #5,099)
  • Biggest jump: 164 spots in 1988 (#1,136 → #972)
  • Biggest drop: 189 spots in 1998 (#967 → #1,156)
Rise & fade · girls
43 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1950
  • Peaked 1993 at #670 (325 births)
  • Births halved by 1999, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 9 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 9 yrs · run 1990–1997
Share of babies · girls
1 in 5,566
  • Highest: 1 in 5,566 girls born in 1993 were named Hali (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 64,291 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 49.1% of all girls named Hali (2,277) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s41#3,955 (1953)#4,729
1960s93#3,315 (1968)#4,438
1970s125#3,612 (1977)#5,029
1980s676#972 (1988)#2,889
1990s2,277#670 (1993)#912
2000s966#1,217 (2000)#2,081
2010s311#3,689 (2010)#4,658
2020s150#4,454 (2023)#5,260

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.

Hali in 1990

girls
#997
183 births · 1 in 10,375 girls

Top girls' names in 1990

  1. #1Jessica46,486
  2. #2Ashley45,561
  3. #3Brittany36,536
  4. #4Amanda34,413
  5. #5Samantha25,868
  6. #6Sarah25,824
  7. #7Stephanie24,864
  8. #8Jennifer22,236
  9. #9Elizabeth20,750
  10. #10Lauren20,506
  11. #997Hali183
More about 1990

girls

1,898,547 girls got a published name in 1990; 1 in 10,375 of them was named Hali, which outranked 93.5% of the 15,234 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Hali
  1. #994Asha184
  2. #994Cherish184
  3. #994Tarah184
  4. #997Hali183
  5. #997Leila183
  6. #999Jada182
  7. #999Louise182
  8. #1,001Damaris181

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1989
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,592Alannah#6,531 → #939
  2. ↑ 1,178Symone#1,998 → #820
  3. ↑ 869Shelbi#1,750 → #881
  4. ↑ 831Latifah#1,532 → #701
  5. ↑ 828Skyler#1,564 → #736
Fallers
  1. ↓ 2,554Elizabet#524 → #3,078
  2. ↓ 1,572Katherin#717 → #2,289
  3. ↓ 652Stephani#390 → #1,042
  4. ↓ 504Ashanti#893 → #1,397
  5. ↓ 416Audrianna#759 → #1,175

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

See the top 100 for 1990 →