Feminine dossier · first seen 1910
Halley
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1986
Peak births
333
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
1910Peak 19862025
Quick answers about Halley
How many people are named Halley?
An estimated 4,017 living Americans are named Halley.
How rare is Halley?
Halley is very rare among babies today, with 43 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.1% from its 1986 peak.
How old is the typical Halley?
The median age of a living American named Halley is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 20 and 35 years old.
Is Halley still popular?
Yes — Halley is currently rising in popularity, with 43 births in 2025.
Peak year
1986
Decline from peak
87.1%
2025
43
All-time
4,112