Hayle

Peak · girls
2000 · 94 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,526
since 1977

Hayle over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Hayle has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank197019801990200020102020peak #1,827, 2000girls
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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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rankbirths
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2023#11,1698
2022#15,3065
2021#11,1468
2020#13,4536
2019#15,5395
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2017#15,9025
2016#6,90117
2015#7,26616
2014#6,45119
2013#5,48624
2012#5,39825
2011#4,68130
2010#4,60831
2009#2,89260
2008#3,22252
2007#2,59771
2006#2,81562
2005#2,52468
2004#2,11785
2003#1,91595
2002#2,10081
2001#2,04882
2000#1,82794
1999#2,52756
1998#2,30761
1997#2,32857
1996#1,98071
1995#2,05266
1994#2,54149
1993#2,26757
1992#2,92040
1991#3,36932
1990#4,52321
1989#8,7618
1988#5,89513
1987#5,07415
1986#7,1349
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five girls were named Hayle! It came in at #9,652, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1977–1981, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Hayle is popular in 2025

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

See more about Hayle
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2023
Rise & fade · girls
23 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2000 at #1,827 (94 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 19,233
  • Highest: 1 in 19,233 girls born in 2003 were named Hayle (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,573 girls born in 2023 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,827 in 2000, was only 1 in 19,320 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 49.1% of all girls named Hayle (750) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#9,652 (1977)#9,652
1980s62#5,074 (1987)#6,840
1990s510#1,980 (1996)#2,681
2000s750#1,827 (2000)#2,406
2010s172#4,608 (2010)#8,026
2020s27#11,146 (2021)#12,769

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.

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