girl's name
Hala
- Origin Seediq
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 3,103
England and Wales
#868
2025 births
Hala is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 57 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Hala is a name of Seediq origin.
- Peaked in 2011, when 70 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 58,167 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1887.
Hala over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 |
| 1910s | 7 |
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 21 |
| 1970s | 71 |
| 1980s | 137 |
| 1990s | 247 |
| 2000s | 452 |
| 2010s | 591 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 273 |
How popular is Hala?
In 2025, Hala was given to 57 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Hala is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Hala
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Hala also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Hala over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Hala
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Hala — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Hala
How popular is the name Hala?
In 2025, Hala was given to 57 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Hala a girl's or a boy's name?
Hala is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Hala most popular?
Hala peaked in 2011, when 70 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Hala a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Hala currently ranks #868 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.