Halley Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights

The name Halley is most popular in Florida, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Halley has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Halley' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4232nd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 5062nd out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 5937th out of 7552 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10056th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6442nd out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 9204th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 9243rd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4953rd out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 1449th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1841st out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3606th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Halley' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Halley"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Halley"

"Halley" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Boy 4232nd of 7545 54
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Boy 5062nd of 6773 23
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Boy 5937th of 7552 17
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Boy 10056th of 16616 32
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) Girl 6442nd of 9107 23
Silent Generation (1928-1945) Girl 9204th of 9204 5
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) Girl 9243rd of 12526 20
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 4953rd of 19264 174
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 1449th of 27321 1,623
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 1841st of 35406 1,705
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 3606th of 30306 519

Regional Popularity of "Halley" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - 63.94%
4039th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Halley" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
- - - -
Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
33.70%
1242nd/3685
38.32%
1715th/4475
26.93%
1399th/5194
27.72%
1751st/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
35.46%
1625th/4582
48.45%
2502nd/5164
26.75%
1956th/7313
32.63%
2435th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- 78.18%
3508th/4487
58.71%
4005th/6822
56.82%
3566th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Halley"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Halley" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.