boy's name
Halim
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 1,925
Halim is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 9 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1981, when 60 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 29,475 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1958.
Halim over time
Births per decade in France, 1950s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 10 |
| 1960s | 85 |
| 1970s | 295 |
| 1980s | 405 |
| 1990s | 205 |
| 2000s | 210 |
| 2010s | 270 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 145 |
How popular is Halim?
In 2025, Halim was given to 20 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Halim 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.
Names that peaked alongside Halim
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Halim also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Halim over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Halim
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Halim — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Halim
How popular is the name Halim?
In 2025, Halim was given to 20 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Halim a girl's or a boy's name?
Halim is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Halim most popular?
Halim peaked in 1981, when 60 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Halim a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Halim currently ranks #1,702 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.