boy's name
Haim
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 4
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 460
Haim is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1985, when 15 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1920.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Haim over time
Births per decade in France, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 15 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 55 |
| 1990s | 65 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 50 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 40 |
How popular is Haim?
In 2025, Haim was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Haim is used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Haim is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Haïm | Haïm is a rare spelling of Haim, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 85 times, mostly in France. | 85 |
Names that peaked alongside Haim
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Haim also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haim over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Haim
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Haim — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Haim
How popular is the name Haim?
In 2025, Haim was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Haim a girl's or a boy's name?
Haim is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Haim?
Haim has 1 syllable.
When was Haim most popular?
Haim peaked in 1985, when 15 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Haim a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Haim currently ranks #4,792 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.