Fun Facts About the Name Hale
- More than 1 thousand babies named Hale: U.S. records list 1,296 babies given the name Hale from 1880 through 2025. Even 14 girls received the name Hale - about 1 girl for every 92 boys.
How Popular is the Name Hale?
Hale recorded its highest annual U.S. birth count in 1917. Its best rank was #930 in 1896.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | #16,187 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1998 | #10,452 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,584 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 2024 | #6,961 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2023 | #6,659 | 13 | 0.0008% |
| 2022 | #5,704 | 16 | 0.0009% |
| 2021 | #5,626 | 16 | 0.0009% |
| 2020 | #6,081 | 14 | 0.0008% |
| 2019 | #4,385 | 23 | 0.0013% |
| 2018 | #6,845 | 12 | 0.0007% |
| 2017 | #5,621 | 16 | 0.0009% |
| 2016 | #4,841 | 20 | 0.0011% |
| 2015 | #4,445 | 22 | 0.0011% |
| 2014 | #5,331 | 17 | 0.0009% |
| 2013 | #10,033 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2012 | #5,329 | 17 | 0.0009% |
| 2011 | #4,718 | 20 | 0.0011% |
| 2010 | #8,360 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 2009 | #4,997 | 19 | 0.0010% |
| 2008 | #6,897 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 2007 | #5,748 | 15 | 0.0007% |
| 2006 | #5,156 | 17 | 0.0008% |
| 2005 | #6,801 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 2004 | #5,923 | 13 | 0.0007% |
| 2003 | #4,676 | 17 | 0.0009% |
| 2002 | #5,852 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 2001 | #4,971 | 15 | 0.0008% |
| 2000 | #5,132 | 14 | 0.0007% |
| 1999 | #6,202 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1998 | #6,496 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1997 | #5,800 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1996 | #6,168 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1995 | #5,272 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1994 | #7,244 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1993 | #9,237 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1991 | #6,801 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1989 | #8,366 | 5 | 0.0002% |
| 1988 | #6,721 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1987 | #7,374 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1986 | #6,228 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1984 | #5,174 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 1983 | #4,654 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1982 | #4,359 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1981 | #4,684 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1980 | #4,664 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1979 | #4,195 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1974 | #3,973 | 8 | 0.0005% |
| 1972 | #4,641 | 6 | 0.0004% |
| 1970 | #5,002 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1969 | #3,162 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1968 | #4,359 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 1965 | #2,875 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1964 | #2,937 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1963 | #2,746 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1962 | #3,438 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1961 | #2,784 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1960 | #2,950 | 9 | 0.0004% |
| 1958 | #3,385 | 7 | 0.0003% |
| 1957 | #2,901 | 9 | 0.0004% |
| 1956 | #2,696 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1955 | #2,487 | 11 | 0.0005% |
| 1954 | #2,651 | 10 | 0.0005% |
| 1953 | #3,009 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1952 | #2,301 | 12 | 0.0006% |
| 1951 | #3,513 | 6 | 0.0003% |
| 1950 | #2,873 | 8 | 0.0004% |
| 1949 | #2,392 | 11 | 0.0006% |
| 1948 | #1,977 | 15 | 0.0009% |
| 1947 | #2,750 | 9 | 0.0005% |
| 1946 | #2,329 | 11 | 0.0007% |
| 1945 | #2,468 | 9 | 0.0007% |
| 1944 | #2,372 | 10 | 0.0007% |
| 1943 | #2,024 | 14 | 0.0010% |
| 1942 | #2,083 | 13 | 0.0009% |
| 1941 | #2,987 | 7 | 0.0006% |
| 1940 | #3,656 | 5 | 0.0004% |
| 1939 | #1,912 | 14 | 0.0013% |
| 1938 | #2,123 | 12 | 0.0011% |
| 1937 | #2,385 | 10 | 0.0009% |
| 1936 | #3,318 | 6 | 0.0006% |
| 1935 | #2,800 | 8 | 0.0008% |
| 1934 | #2,173 | 12 | 0.0012% |
| 1933 | #1,867 | 15 | 0.0015% |
| 1932 | #3,535 | 6 | 0.0006% |
| 1931 | #1,372 | 26 | 0.0025% |
| 1930 | #2,006 | 15 | 0.0014% |
| 1929 | #1,696 | 20 | 0.0019% |
| 1928 | #1,861 | 18 | 0.0016% |
| 1927 | #1,666 | 22 | 0.0020% |
| 1926 | #1,629 | 22 | 0.0020% |
| 1925 | #1,550 | 24 | 0.0022% |
| 1924 | #1,865 | 19 | 0.0017% |
| 1923 | #1,783 | 20 | 0.0018% |
| 1922 | #1,562 | 24 | 0.0022% |
| 1921 | #1,936 | 18 | 0.0016% |
| 1920 | #1,440 | 27 | 0.0025% |
| 1919 | #2,011 | 16 | 0.0016% |
| 1918 | #1,473 | 25 | 0.0025% |
| 1917 | #1,247 | 30 | 0.0032% |
| 1916 | #1,886 | 16 | 0.0018% |
| 1915 | #1,626 | 19 | 0.0022% |
| 1914 | #2,172 | 10 | 0.0015% |
| 1913 | #2,166 | 8 | 0.0016% |
| 1912 | #2,690 | 5 | 0.0012% |
| 1896 | #930 | 7 | 0.0059% |
| 1892 | #1,143 | 5 | 0.0041% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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How the Name Hale Shapes Your Personality and Life?
You attract success and money. You are a lover of nature and do not need others for your happiness. You are self sufficient. You strive for material success and power and have business sense. You possess strong organizational abilities, can be a good manager, and executive by nature. You are capable of great achievement in business and finance. You are bold, independent, inquisitive and interested in research. You know what you want and why you want it.
Position and social status is very important for you and you are always looking for way to improve your position in society. You have power and ability to chose your own destiny and achieve anything you want in life. You can expand in any direction according to your will and the set of values. You have passion for justice and belong to the position of authority. You have an inherent courage and endurance to accomplish "The Impossible Dream". With the power comes responsibility. You hold keys to the material world, but with this gift comes high spiritual responsibility to be fair and true to others. You are philosophical and mature, determined and intense with a desire to endure, often religious.
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