Baby Name Popularity Profile

Halo

Data-driven SSA statistics, rankings, and historical trends for Halo.

✦ Circle of light 🌍 English Spiritual Modern
National Rank (2025) #931
All-Time Peak Rank #931 Achieved 2025
Total U.S. Births 1,003 since 1880
Unisex Distribution 18.3% Boy / 81.7% Girl Leans Female
Girl Rank (2025) #613 β†— as a Girl name
First Recorded 2008 Data through: 2025
Peak Decade 2020s 253 births in 2025
πŸ’‘ The Halo Vibe: Considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.

🌍 Meaning & Etymology

Primary Meaning Circle of light
Language Origin English
Origin Type single
Derived from the English word 'halo', which itself comes from the Greek 'halōs' (ἅλως) meaning 'threshing floor, disk'. The term refers to a luminous circle around celestial bodies or divine figures.
Pronunciation: HAY-loh
Themes & Categories
Spiritual Modern
Etymology confidence: Low Β· Under review

πŸ“Š Popularity Over Time (1880 – 2025)

Annual registration volume (number of births) for Halo across 146 years of SSA data.

Historical Timeline (1880 - 2025)
18801920196020002025
Recent Decade (2015 - 2025)
5-Year Trend (2020–2025) +772.4%
10-Year Trend (2015–2025) +1481.2%
2015: 16 births 16 2016: 25 births 2017: 25 births 2018: 27 births 2019: 30 births 2020: 29 births 29 2021: 46 births 2022: 67 births 2023: 124 births 2024: 227 births 2025: 253 births 253
2015 2020 2025

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Milestones

Busiest Year on Record 253 births in 2025
Years in Top 100 0 yrs
Years in Top 500 0 yrs
Longest Streak 18 yrs
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s: 0
1890s: 0
1900s: 0
1910s: 0
1920s: 0
1930s: 0
1940s: 0
1950s: 0
1960s: 0
1970s: 0
1980s: 0
1990s: 0
2000s: 42
2010s: 215
2020s: 746

πŸ“ Sound & Spelling Structure

Phonetic Syllables Hal-o
Letter Count 4 letters
Spelling Complexity Easy
Length Percentile Longer than 1.4% of names
Linguistic Profile: It is an isogram, meaning no two letters are repeated. Longer than 1.4% of SSA names. Starts with H, a letter used by only 2.2% of SSA names.

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πŸ“ Authentic State & Regional Rankings

Highest Ranking State Georgia
Top States Georgia, Florida, North Carolina, Virginia, Texas
States with Data 20
State 2025 Rank Total Births Peak Year 5-Yr Velocity
Georgia #489 66 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Florida #929 40 2024 Insufficient historical volume
North Carolina #695 33 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Virginia #829 24 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Texas #1023 78 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New Mexico #389 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Tennessee #689 18 2025 Insufficient historical volume
California #944 83 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Louisiana #704 11 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Illinois #967 24 2024 Insufficient historical volume
New York #859 36 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Maryland Unranked 7 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Ohio #1053 21 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Oklahoma #651 6 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Pennsylvania #558 22 2025 Insufficient historical volume
South Carolina Unranked 5 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Washington #1057 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume
Michigan #1169 10 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Indiana Unranked 6 2024 Insufficient historical volume
Wisconsin #825 5 2025 Insufficient historical volume

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