Hal Popularity by Year
Follow Hal across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Hal birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 38 | #3,128 | Up 327 places |
| 2024 | Boys | 33 | #3,455 | Down 450 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 41 | #3,005 | Up 2,869 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 15 | #5,874 | Down 2,223 places |
| 2021 | Boys | 30 | #3,651 | Down 307 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 33 | #3,344 | Up 1,295 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 21 | #4,639 | Down 1,032 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 30 | #3,607 | Up 1,919 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 16 | #5,526 | Up 263 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 15 | #5,789 | Down 1,078 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 20 | #4,711 | Down 319 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 22 | #4,392 | Up 1,012 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 16 | #5,404 | Down 542 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 19 | #4,862 | Up 813 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 15 | #5,675 | Up 1,916 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 10 | #7,591 | Down 789 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 12 | #6,802 | Up 1,522 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 9 | #8,324 | Down 2,663 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 15 | #5,661 | Up 120 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 14 | #5,781 | Up 2,518 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 8 | #8,299 | Down 763 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 9 | #7,536 | Down 4,093 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 26 | #3,443 | Up 351 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 22 | #3,794 | Up 508 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 18 | #4,302 | Down 766 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 23 | #3,536 | Up 1,226 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 14 | #4,762 | Down 1,276 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 21 | #3,486 | Down 583 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 26 | #2,903 | Up 204 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 23 | #3,107 | Up 196 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 20 | #3,303 | Down 194 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 22 | #3,109 | Down 947 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 36 | #2,162 | Up 141 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 32 | #2,303 | Down 320 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 38 | #1,983 | Up 272 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 31 | #2,255 | Down 489 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 43 | #1,766 | Down 362 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 55 | #1,404 | Up 492 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 33 | #1,896 | Down 722 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 65 | #1,174 | Up 68 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 59 | #1,242 | Up 265 places |
| 1984 | Boys | 41 | #1,507 | Down 232 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 52 | #1,275 | Up 3 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 53 | #1,278 | Down 53 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 56 | #1,225 | Down 178 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 74 | #1,047 | Down 13 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 73 | #1,034 | Up 53 places |
| 1978 | Boys | 64 | #1,087 | Up 40 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 59 | #1,127 | Down 122 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 68 | #1,005 | Down 83 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 79 | #922 | Down 55 places |
| 1974 | Boys | 85 | #867 | Down 66 places |
| 1973 | Boys | 97 | #801 | Down 64 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 115 | #737 | Up 3 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 124 | #740 | Down 6 places |
| 1970 | Boys | 125 | #734 | Up 28 places |
| 1969 | Boys | 105 | #762 | Down 93 places |
| 1968 | Boys | 125 | #669 | Down 57 places |
| 1967 | Boys | 151 | #612 | Down 30 places |
| 1966 | Boys | 169 | #582 | Down 39 places |
| 1965 | Boys | 199 | #543 | Up 15 places |
| 1964 | Boys | 199 | #558 | Down 80 places |
| 1963 | Boys | 278 | #478 | Up 50 places |
| 1962 | Boys | 228 | #528 | Down 99 places |
| 1961 | Boys | 342 | #429 | Down 35 places |
| 1960 | Boys | 403 | #394 | Down 7 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 418 | #387 | Down 27 places |
| 1958 | Boys | 455 | #360 | Down 27 places |
| 1957 | Boys | 526 | #333 | Down 28 places |
| 1956 | Boys | 598 | #305 | Up 37 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 455 | #342 | Up 9 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 416 | #351 | Down 7 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 405 | #344 | Up 3 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 392 | #347 | No rank change |
| 1951 | Boys | 387 | #347 | Up 1 places |
| 1950 | Boys | 371 | #348 | Down 14 places |
| 1949 | Boys | 405 | #334 | Up 20 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 358 | #354 | Up 4 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 361 | #358 | Up 38 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 264 | #396 | Up 17 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 211 | #413 | No rank change |
| 1944 | Boys | 213 | #413 | Up 19 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 208 | #432 | Down 2 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 204 | #430 | Down 12 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 194 | #418 | Down 4 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 196 | #414 | Down 13 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 202 | #401 | Up 53 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 162 | #454 | Down 44 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 191 | #410 | Up 54 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 148 | #464 | Down 81 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 201 | #383 | Down 1 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 205 | #382 | Up 12 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 188 | #394 | Up 10 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 194 | #404 | Up 35 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 166 | #439 | Up 41 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 153 | #480 | Down 58 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 194 | #422 | Up 6 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 193 | #428 | Up 15 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 190 | #443 | Up 6 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 184 | #449 | Down 19 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 6 | #4,306 | Up 128 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 191 | #430 | Up 22 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 182 | #452 | Up 30 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 6 | #4,434 | — |
| 1923 | Boys | 159 | #482 | Down 12 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 171 | #470 | Down 8 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 177 | #462 | Down 28 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 193 | #434 | Up 35 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 161 | #469 | Down 17 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 172 | #452 | Up 62 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 125 | #514 | Down 20 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 133 | #494 | Down 53 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 152 | #441 | Up 6 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 115 | #447 | Up 36 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 81 | #483 | Up 24 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 60 | #507 | Down 61 places |
| 1911 | Boys | 43 | #446 | Up 55 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 31 | #501 | Up 29 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 24 | #530 | Up 55 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 19 | #585 | Down 168 places |
| 1907 | Boys | 30 | #417 | Up 48 places |
| 1906 | Boys | 23 | #465 | Up 42 places |
| 1905 | Boys | 20 | #507 | Down 41 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 21 | #466 | Down 55 places |
| 1903 | Boys | 23 | #411 | Down 7 places |
| 1902 | Boys | 25 | #404 | Up 29 places |
| 1901 | Boys | 19 | #433 | Up 22 places |
| 1900 | Boys | 25 | #455 | Down 40 places |
| 1899 | Boys | 20 | #415 | Down 51 places |
| 1898 | Boys | 28 | #364 | Up 58 places |
| 1897 | Boys | 20 | #422 | Up 40 places |
| 1896 | Boys | 19 | #462 | Down 25 places |
| 1895 | Boys | 20 | #437 | Down 50 places |
| 1894 | Boys | 23 | #387 | Down 38 places |
| 1893 | Boys | 26 | #349 | Up 131 places |
| 1892 | Boys | 17 | #480 | Down 53 places |
| 1891 | Boys | 17 | #427 | Down 38 places |
| 1890 | Boys | 21 | #389 | Up 160 places |
| 1889 | Boys | 12 | #549 | Down 133 places |
| 1888 | Boys | 20 | #416 | Down 76 places |
| 1887 | Boys | 23 | #340 | Up 77 places |
| 1886 | Boys | 18 | #417 | Up 63 places |
| 1885 | Boys | 15 | #480 | Down 128 places |
| 1884 | Boys | 25 | #352 | Up 29 places |
| 1883 | Boys | 20 | #381 | Down 34 places |
| 1882 | Boys | 26 | #347 | Up 156 places |
| 1881 | Boys | 12 | #503 | Up 242 places |
| 1880 | Boys | 7 | #745 | — |