Haley was a very popular girls' name that peaked at #28 in 2000 but is far less common today.
Haley is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #861 for girl births in the United States (and #1,634 across all names), given to 314 babies. Haley was first reported in SSA data in 1890 and peaked in 2000 (9,069 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 314 | 314 | #861 | — |
| 2024 | 363 | 363 | #775 | — |
| 2023 | 426 | 426 | #684 | — |
| 2022 | 496 | 496 | #604 | — |
| 2021 | 548 | 548 | #562 | — |
| 2020 | 587 | 587 | #516 | — |
| 2019 | 689 | 689 | #452 | — |
| 2018 | 808 | 808 | #385 | — |
| 2017 | 950 | 950 | #343 | #11,250 |
| 2016 | 1,011 | 1,011 | #323 | — |
| 2015 | 1,135 | 1,135 | #279 | — |
| 2014 | 1,234 | 1,234 | #267 | — |
| 2013 | 1,415 | 1,415 | #229 | #12,802 |
| 2012 | 1,711 | 1,711 | #184 | — |
| 2011 | 1,964 | 1,964 | #158 | #12,974 |
| 2010 | 1,993 | 1,993 | #154 | #12,935 |
| 2009 | 2,631 | 2,631 | #123 | #11,484 |
| 2008 | 3,351 | 3,351 | #102 | #8,538 |
| 2007 | 4,208 | 4,208 | #76 | #9,195 |
| 2006 | 4,308 | 4,313 | #75 | #7,621 |
| 2005 | 5,144 | 5,144 | #53 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 5,775 | 5,775 | #44 | #2,391 |
| 2003 | 7,216 | 7,223 | #34 | #4,497 |
| 2002 | 7,480 | 7,487 | #35 | #3,712 |
| 2001 | 8,039 | 8,039 | #34 | #3,175 |
| 2000 | 9,100 | 9,100 | #28 | #2,882 |
| 1999 | 8,226 | 8,226 | #31 | #3,307 |
| 1998 | 7,954 | 7,954 | #36 | #3,630 |
| 1997 | 8,706 | — | #31 | #3,650 |
| 1996 | 9,072 | — | #30 | #2,559 |
| 1995 | 8,228 | — | #32 | #3,359 |
| 1994 | 7,825 | — | #36 | #3,157 |
| 1993 | 7,659 | — | #42 | #1,974 |
| 1992 | 6,063 | — | #56 | #2,939 |
| 1991 | 4,484 | — | #79 | #3,042 |
| 1990 | 3,220 | — | #108 | #3,102 |
| 1989 | 2,383 | — | #125 | #2,938 |
| 1988 | 2,021 | — | #143 | #3,126 |
| 1987 | 1,572 | — | #178 | #3,255 |
| 1986 | 1,297 | — | #203 | #2,720 |
| 1985 | 1,398 | — | #195 | #2,538 |
| 1984 | 1,003 | — | #252 | #3,544 |
| 1983 | 927 | — | #259 | #4,655 |
| 1982 | 1,037 | — | #245 | #3,371 |
| 1981 | 778 | — | #312 | #6,644 |
| 1980 | 502 | — | #438 | #3,489 |
| 1979 | 525 | — | #414 | #3,065 |
| 1978 | 518 | — | #397 | — |
| 1977 | 469 | — | #442 | #4,784 |
| 1976 | 117 | — | #1,050 | — |
| 1975 | 110 | — | #1,072 | — |
| 1974 | 129 | — | #962 | — |
| 1973 | 98 | — | #1,132 | — |
| 1972 | 88 | — | #1,212 | — |
| 1971 | 92 | — | #1,296 | #4,128 |
| 1970 | 78 | — | #1,423 | #5,004 |
| 1969 | 70 | — | #1,376 | — |
| 1968 | 73 | — | #1,353 | #4,360 |
| 1967 | 52 | — | #1,569 | — |
| 1966 | 44 | — | #1,703 | — |
| 1965 | 43 | — | #1,723 | — |
| 1964 | 39 | — | #1,900 | — |
| 1963 | 30 | — | #2,572 | #3,446 |
| 1962 | 27 | — | #2,690 | #3,794 |
| 1961 | 16 | — | #3,239 | — |
| 1960 | 5 | — | — | #4,270 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | — | #3,754 |
| 1958 | 6 | — | #5,666 | — |
| 1957 | 5 | — | — | #4,216 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | — | #3,336 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | — | #3,596 |
| 1953 | 12 | — | #5,278 | #3,578 |
| 1952 | 5 | — | — | #3,954 |
| 1949 | 10 | — | #5,545 | #3,910 |
| 1948 | 8 | — | — | #2,871 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | — | #3,510 |
| 1945 | 6 | — | — | #3,135 |
| 1944 | 11 | — | #4,832 | #3,257 |
| 1943 | 15 | — | #3,953 | #2,825 |
| 1942 | 5 | — | #4,909 | — |
| 1939 | 5 | — | #4,517 | — |
| 1938 | 5 | — | #4,585 | — |
| 1937 | 6 | — | — | #3,298 |
| 1936 | 5 | — | — | #3,759 |
| 1935 | 12 | — | #2,480 | — |
| 1933 | 6 | — | — | #3,437 |
| 1932 | 5 | — | #4,679 | — |
| 1931 | 7 | — | — | #3,225 |
| 1930 | 12 | — | #4,256 | #3,763 |
| 1929 | 10 | — | — | #2,668 |
| 1928 | 11 | — | #5,015 | #3,893 |
| 1927 | 11 | — | #2,931 | — |
| 1926 | 11 | — | #5,184 | #3,907 |
| 1925 | 12 | — | #4,189 | #4,504 |
| 1924 | 21 | — | #2,878 | #3,119 |
| 1923 | 21 | — | #2,642 | #3,281 |
| 1922 | 11 | — | #3,039 | — |
| 1921 | 8 | — | #3,815 | — |
| 1920 | 15 | — | #4,618 | #3,061 |
| 1919 | 14 | — | #3,607 | #3,910 |
| 1918 | 16 | — | #5,137 | #2,606 |
| 1917 | 7 | — | #3,879 | — |
| 1916 | 16 | — | #3,127 | #3,313 |
| 1915 | 14 | — | #2,182 | — |
| 1914 | 9 | — | #2,509 | — |
| 1913 | 6 | — | #2,989 | — |
| 1910 | 12 | — | #1,373 | — |
| 1908 | 6 | — | #1,957 | — |
| 1907 | 6 | — | #1,922 | — |
| 1906 | 5 | — | #2,067 | — |
| 1904 | 10 | — | #1,200 | — |
| 1900 | 5 | — | #2,048 | — |
| 1899 | 5 | — | #1,704 | — |
| 1897 | 9 | — | #1,113 | — |
| 1895 | 8 | — | #1,241 | — |
| 1894 | 5 | — | #1,573 | — |
| 1893 | 7 | — | #1,225 | — |
| 1891 | 5 | — | #1,407 | — |
| 1890 | 6 | — | #1,268 | — |