NameTides

Halima

Halima was the #1,902 girls' name in the US in 2025 (102 babies), and #335 in England & Wales and #896 in Canada.

Halima as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Halima as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020England & WalesIrelandCanadaScotlandUS
Halima as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#1,902 (102)#335 (129)#780 (3)#608 (5)#896 (31)
2024#1,681 (121)#341 (127)#638 (4)—#835 (34)
2023#2,002 (98)#366 (114)#630 (4)#727 (4)#729 (38)
2022#2,048 (94)#405 (104)#418 (7)—#859 (31)
2021#1,943 (101)#346 (135)#485 (6)—#974 (28)
2020#1,924 (99)#344 (130)#471 (6)#544 (6)#1,121 (22)
2019#2,140 (87)#448 (94)#765 (3)—#1,067 (24)
2018#2,217 (83)#484 (89)—#896 (3)#1,376 (17)
2017#2,384 (76)#413 (106)—#873 (3)#1,901 (11)
2016#2,560 (69)#377 (122)—#868 (3)#1,690 (13)
2015#2,471 (73)#395 (116)——#1,157 (21)
2014#2,535 (70)#388 (114)——#1,530 (15)
2013#3,123 (52)#355 (128)#564 (5)—#1,686 (13)
2012#3,523 (45)#328 (149)——#1,194 (21)
2011#3,092 (54)#355 (134)——#1,361 (17)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2024 at #1,681.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1970.

How common is it?

about 1 in 16,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 16,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 2,000uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 6,000uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 4,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 4,800uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Halima is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 14,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 12,000 to 1 in 18,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Halima by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #835MNIllinois: #1,240ILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #1,165NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,271OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,487CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #843VAMaryland: #731MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #1,040AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #1,533GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,790TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Halima (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#61620

Halima (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HalimaCanadaGirls#89631
HalimaEngland & WalesGirls#335129
HalimaIrelandGirls#6085
HalimaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
HalimaScotlandGirls#7803
HalimaUSGirls#1,902102