Halle
How to say it: HAL-ee · /ˈhæli/
From Old Norse 'háll' meaning 'rock' or Old English 'heall' meaning 'hall/manor'; also a variant of Hallie.
Halle was the 582nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 491 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are up about 62% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #430 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #582 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 491 |
| Share of births | 1 in 6,752 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | +62% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #430 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Halle is climbing: the 2020s are already its best decade.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Halle is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
England and Wales: #316. Ireland: #364.
Famous people named Halle
- Halle Berry (born 1966)American actress
- Halle Bailey (born 2000)American singer and actress
- Halle Tanner Dillon Johnson (1864–1901)American physician
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