Halsey is a rare name used for both girls and boys that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2021.
Halsey is predominantly a girl name. In 2025 it ranked #4,105 for girl births in the United States (and #7,167 across all names), given to 35 babies. Halsey first appears in 1880 and peaked in 2021 (51 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | 35 | #4,105 | — |
| 2024 | 50 | 50 | #3,476 | #12,965 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | #4,313 | — |
| 2022 | 46 | 46 | #3,434 | — |
| 2021 | 51 | 51 | #3,175 | — |
| 2020 | 35 | 35 | #4,045 | — |
| 2019 | 36 | 36 | #4,038 | — |
| 2018 | 30 | 30 | #4,600 | — |
| 2017 | 18 | 18 | #6,636 | — |
| 2016 | 12 | 12 | #9,083 | — |
| 2014 | 5 | 5 | #17,474 | — |
| 2012 | 8 | 8 | — | #9,166 |
| 2011 | 7 | 7 | #13,874 | — |
| 2010 | 6 | 6 | #15,650 | — |
| 2008 | 7 | 7 | #14,377 | — |
| 2007 | 9 | 9 | #11,982 | — |
| 2006 | 5 | 5 | #18,138 | — |
| 2004 | 10 | 10 | #10,178 | — |
| 2003 | 6 | 6 | #14,506 | — |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | #16,228 | — |
| 1999 | 5 | 5 | #15,250 | — |
| 1998 | 10 | 10 | #8,822 | — |
| 1997 | 6 | — | #12,638 | — |
| 1996 | 18 | — | #5,364 | — |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #8,299 | — |
| 1994 | 5 | — | #14,202 | — |
| 1993 | 10 | — | #8,277 | — |
| 1992 | 13 | — | #9,803 | #8,915 |
| 1991 | 10 | — | #8,183 | — |
| 1990 | 11 | — | #11,898 | #8,604 |
| 1989 | 7 | — | #10,075 | — |
| 1988 | 14 | — | #9,605 | #6,014 |
| 1987 | 11 | — | #6,473 | — |
| 1986 | 7 | — | #8,862 | — |
| 1985 | 5 | — | #11,253 | — |
| 1984 | 9 | — | #6,994 | — |
| 1983 | 9 | — | — | #4,273 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | #7,639 | — |
| 1962 | 5 | — | — | #4,286 |
| 1961 | 5 | — | — | #4,303 |
| 1959 | 5 | — | — | #4,228 |
| 1957 | 10 | — | — | #2,722 |
| 1954 | 6 | — | — | #3,597 |
| 1953 | 6 | — | — | #3,579 |
| 1952 | 9 | — | — | #2,759 |
| 1949 | 7 | — | — | #3,125 |
| 1946 | 6 | — | — | #3,317 |
| 1945 | 9 | — | — | #2,469 |
| 1944 | 10 | — | — | #2,373 |
| 1943 | 9 | — | — | #2,631 |
| 1942 | 7 | — | — | #3,053 |
| 1940 | 7 | — | — | #2,977 |
| 1939 | 6 | — | — | #3,266 |
| 1937 | 6 | — | — | #3,299 |
| 1936 | 6 | — | — | #3,319 |
| 1933 | 8 | — | — | #2,839 |
| 1932 | 10 | — | — | #2,526 |
| 1930 | 11 | — | — | #2,509 |
| 1929 | 8 | — | — | #3,092 |
| 1928 | 9 | — | — | #2,928 |
| 1927 | 10 | — | — | #2,789 |
| 1926 | 6 | — | — | #3,908 |
| 1925 | 11 | — | — | #2,656 |
| 1924 | 18 | — | — | #1,925 |
| 1923 | 12 | — | — | #2,508 |
| 1922 | 6 | — | — | #4,037 |
| 1921 | 12 | — | — | #2,546 |
| 1920 | 17 | — | — | #1,993 |
| 1919 | 10 | — | — | #2,762 |
| 1918 | 14 | — | — | #2,209 |
| 1917 | 11 | — | — | #2,484 |
| 1916 | 9 | — | — | #2,804 |
| 1915 | 12 | — | — | #2,232 |
| 1914 | 12 | — | — | #1,911 |
| 1913 | 10 | — | — | #1,859 |
| 1910 | 5 | — | — | #1,691 |
| 1908 | 5 | — | — | #1,479 |
| 1902 | 5 | — | — | #1,206 |
| 1900 | 5 | — | — | #1,400 |
| 1890 | 7 | — | — | #841 |
| 1881 | 7 | — | — | #741 |
| 1880 | 5 | — | — | #969 |