Hale

Given to 1,296 US babies since 1892

▼ Falling −18% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

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recorded as girls

#6,446

recorded as boys

386 since 2024

Babies in 2025

boys 13

Peak year

1896

7 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

1,296

since 1892

Born a Hale? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Hale was most popular in 1896, when 7 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.06 per 1,000). In 2025, 13 babies were named Hale, ranking #6446 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 18%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	<5	—	13	6,446
2024	<5	—	12	6,832
2023	<5	—	13	6,517
2022	<5	—	16	5,633
2021	<5	—	16	5,562
2020	<5	—	14	5,980
2019	<5	—	23	4,337
2018	<5	—	12	6,703
2017	<5	—	16	5,526
2016	<5	—	20	4,776
2015	<5	—	22	4,407
2014	<5	—	17	5,252
2013	<5	—	7	9,655
2012	<5	—	17	5,256
2011	<5	—	20	4,659
2010	<5	—	9	8,139
2009	<5	—	19	4,922
2008	<5	—	12	6,763
2007	6	15,491	15	5,661
2006	<5	—	17	5,072
2005	<5	—	11	6,634
2004	<5	—	13	5,813
2003	<5	—	17	4,616
2002	<5	—	12	5,725
2001	<5	—	15	4,890
2000	<5	—	14	5,040
1999	<5	—	10	6,042
1998	8	10,122	9	6,314
1997	<5	—	10	5,642
1996	<5	—	9	5,982
1995	<5	—	11	5,124
1994	<5	—	7	6,968
1993	<5	—	5	8,700
1992	<5	—	<5	—
1991	<5	—	7	6,519
1990	<5	—	<5	—
1989	<5	—	5	7,905
1988	<5	—	6	6,426
1987	<5	—	5	6,951
1986	<5	—	6	5,926
1985	<5	—	<5	—
1984	<5	—	7	4,973
1983	<5	—	8	4,499
1982	<5	—	9	4,234
1981	<5	—	8	4,509
1980	<5	—	8	4,495
1979	<5	—	9	4,068
1978	<5	—	<5	—
1977	<5	—	<5	—
1976	<5	—	<5	—
1975	<5	—	<5	—
1974	<5	—	8	3,837
1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	<5	—	6	4,441
1971	<5	—	<5	—
1970	<5	—	5	4,724
1969	<5	—	9	3,062
1968	<5	—	5	4,136
1967	<5	—	<5	—
1966	<5	—	<5	—
1965	<5	—	9	2,780
1964	<5	—	9	2,854
1963	<5	—	10	2,673
1962	<5	—	7	3,305
1961	<5	—	10	2,706
1960	<5	—	9	2,871
1959	<5	—	<5	—
1958	<5	—	7	3,275
1957	<5	—	9	2,822
1956	<5	—	10	2,628
1955	<5	—	11	2,435
1954	<5	—	10	2,592
1953	<5	—	8	2,905
1952	<5	—	12	2,251
1951	<5	—	6	3,364
1950	<5	—	8	2,770
1949	<5	—	11	2,337
1948	<5	—	15	1,943
1947	<5	—	9	2,671
1946	<5	—	11	2,271
1945	<5	—	9	2,393
1944	<5	—	10	2,309
1943	<5	—	14	1,986
1942	<5	—	13	2,042
1941	<5	—	7	2,872
1940	<5	—	5	3,459
1939	<5	—	14	1,879
1938	<5	—	12	2,084
1937	<5	—	10	2,332
1936	<5	—	6	3,147
1935	<5	—	8	2,719
1934	<5	—	12	2,121
1933	<5	—	15	1,829
1932	<5	—	6	3,361
1931	<5	—	26	1,361
1930	<5	—	15	1,964
1929	<5	—	20	1,672
1928	<5	—	18	1,822
1927	<5	—	22	1,647
1926	<5	—	22	1,605
1925	<5	—	24	1,534
1924	<5	—	19	1,839
1923	<5	—	20	1,753
1922	<5	—	24	1,545
1921	<5	—	18	1,904
1920	<5	—	27	1,416
1919	<5	—	16	1,973
1918	<5	—	25	1,446
1917	<5	—	30	1,238
1916	<5	—	16	1,849
1915	<5	—	19	1,600
1914	<5	—	10	2,101
1913	<5	—	8	2,092
1912	<5	—	5	2,544
1911	<5	—	<5	—
1910	<5	—	<5	—
1909	<5	—	<5	—
1908	<5	—	<5	—
1907	<5	—	<5	—
1906	<5	—	<5	—
1905	<5	—	<5	—
1904	<5	—	<5	—
1903	<5	—	<5	—
1902	<5	—	<5	—
1901	<5	—	<5	—
1900	<5	—	<5	—
1899	<5	—	<5	—
1898	<5	—	<5	—
1897	<5	—	<5	—
1896	<5	—	7	900
1895	<5	—	<5	—
1894	<5	—	<5	—
1893	<5	—	<5	—
1892	<5	—	5	1,066