boy's name
Haynes
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 616
Haynes is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2025 it was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 207,211 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1913.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Haynes over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s 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 |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 81 |
| 1920s | 122 |
| 1930s | 64 |
| 1940s | 46 |
| 1950s | 43 |
| 1960s | 30 |
| 1970s | 11 |
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 16 |
| 2000s | 16 |
| 2010s | 79 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 103 |
How popular is Haynes?
In 2025, Haynes was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Haynes
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Haynes also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haynes over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Haynes
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Haynes — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Haynes
How popular is the name Haynes?
In 2025, Haynes was given to 16 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Haynes a girl's or a boy's name?
Haynes is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Haynes?
Haynes has 1 syllable.
When was Haynes most popular?
Haynes peaked in 2021, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Haynes a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Haynes currently ranks #5,740 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.