Haley
Top 1000
About Haley
The second most popular spelling of this name is also the most straightforward.
Pronounced HAY-lee.
As of October 2026, Haley ranked #861 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #28 in 2000.
Editor: Sophie Kihm
Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #267 | 1,234 | 690.8 |
| 2015 | #280 | 1,134 | 635.3 |
| 2016 | #323 | 1,011 | 570.5 |
| 2017 | #343 | 944 | 546.8 |
| 2018 | #385 | 807 | 474.4 |
| 2019 | #452 | 688 | 409.9 |
| 2020 | #516 | 586 | 362.5 |
| 2021 | #562 | 547 | 333.4 |
| 2022 | #603 | 496 | 302.4 |
| 2023 | #684 | 425 | 264.9 |
| 2024 | #779 | 361 | 222.8 |
| 2025 | #861 | 314 | 195.4 |
World rankings
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Haley on lists
Famous Haleys
- Haley Bennett (born Haley Loraine Keeling)
American actress
- Haley Reinhart
American pop singer
- Haley Suzanne Scarnato
American pop singer
- Haley Lu Richardson
American actress
- Haley Cope
American Olympic swimmer
- Haley Danita Anderson
American Olympic swimmer
- Haley Ramm
American actress
- Haley Gibby
American electronic singer
- Haley Judith Kopmeyer
American soccer player
- Haley Bäckström (b. 2013)
daughter of ice hockey player Nicklas Bäckström
- Haley Joy Schiffman (adopted 2017)
daughter of TV host Hoda Kotb and Joel Schiffman
Haley in pop culture
- Haley Gwendolyn Dunphy
character on TV's "Modern Family"
- Haley James Scott
character on TV's "One Tree Hill"
- Haley Brooks Hotchner
character on TV's "Criminal Minds"
- Haley
character in 2007 movie "Blonde Ambition"
- Haley Long
character in TV show "American Dragon Jake Long"
- Haley
character in the video game "Stardew Valley"