Halimah is a rare girls' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2025.
Halimah is a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #5,468 for girl births in the United States (and #9,490 across all names), given to 23 babies. Halimah first appears in 1975 and peaked in 2025 (23 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | 23 | #5,468 |
| 2024 | 16 | 16 | #7,049 |
| 2023 | 18 | 18 | #6,507 |
| 2022 | 16 | 16 | #7,092 |
| 2021 | 16 | 16 | #7,055 |
| 2020 | 17 | 17 | #6,736 |
| 2019 | 13 | 13 | #8,289 |
| 2018 | 14 | 14 | #7,905 |
| 2017 | 16 | 16 | #7,214 |
| 2016 | 14 | 14 | #8,150 |
| 2015 | 7 | 7 | #13,514 |
| 2014 | 12 | 12 | #9,181 |
| 2013 | 13 | 13 | #8,750 |
| 2012 | 9 | 9 | #11,609 |
| 2011 | 12 | 12 | #9,363 |
| 2010 | 13 | 13 | #8,900 |
| 2009 | 19 | 19 | #6,904 |
| 2008 | 14 | 14 | #8,673 |
| 2007 | 14 | 14 | #8,697 |
| 2006 | 18 | 18 | #6,965 |
| 2005 | 13 | 13 | #8,509 |
| 2004 | 11 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2003 | 11 | 11 | #9,281 |
| 2002 | 12 | 12 | #8,469 |
| 2001 | 14 | 14 | #7,457 |
| 2000 | 13 | 13 | #7,737 |
| 1999 | 13 | 13 | #7,402 |
| 1998 | 13 | 13 | #7,256 |
| 1997 | 12 | — | #7,434 |
| 1996 | 10 | — | #8,379 |
| 1994 | 10 | — | #8,351 |
| 1993 | 10 | — | #8,276 |
| 1992 | 7 | — | #10,880 |
| 1991 | 11 | — | #7,592 |
| 1990 | 9 | — | #8,734 |
| 1989 | 18 | — | #4,932 |
| 1988 | 5 | — | #12,472 |
| 1985 | 7 | — | #8,655 |
| 1984 | 5 | — | #10,991 |
| 1983 | 9 | — | #6,908 |
| 1982 | 10 | — | #6,522 |
| 1981 | 10 | — | #6,487 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #8,446 |
| 1979 | 8 | — | #7,546 |
| 1978 | 7 | — | #7,917 |
| 1977 | 8 | — | #7,104 |
| 1975 | 5 | — | #9,562 |