Halle Name Meaning, Origin and Popularity
Halle is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
How Do You Spell Halle?
Halle is spelled H-A-L-L-E. The name has 5 letters.
Halle at a Glance
- Usage
- Predominantly used for girls
- Meaning
- The name “Halle” may derive from a Germanic word meaning “dweller at the hall” or relate to a place name meaning “salt” or “marshy area.”
- Origin
- Halle is commonly associated with Germanic origins and is also connected to English usage, often linked to geographic locations.
- Pronunciation
- HAL-ee · 2 syllables
Halle Popularity in 2025
Rank#595
Recorded Births491
- Girls usage fell 25 places to #595 and recorded 39 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
What Does the Name Halle Mean?
The name “Halle” may derive from a Germanic word meaning “dweller at the hall” or relate to a place name meaning “salt” or “marshy area.”
Origin: Halle is commonly associated with Germanic origins and is also connected to English usage, often linked to geographic locations.
How Do You Pronounce Halle?
PronunciationHAL-ee
Syllables2
What Is the History of the Name Halle?
- History
- The name Halle has appeared in various European historical records, sometimes as a place name and sometimes as a personal name, but a precise history of personal name use is not clearly documented.
Halle Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 491 | #595 |
| 2024 | Girls | 530 | #570 |
| 2023 | Girls | 425 | #685 |
| 2022 | Girls | 415 | #709 |
| 2021 | Girls | 392 | #728 |
| 2020 | Girls | 313 | #862 |
| 2019 | Girls | 330 | #824 |
| 2018 | Girls | 301 | #895 |
| 2017 | Girls | 276 | #959 |
| 2016 | Girls | 278 | #967 |
| 2015 | Girls | 302 | #908 |
| 2014 | Girls | 363 | #772 |
| 2013 | Girls | 407 | #695 |
| 2012 | Girls | 449 | #637 |
| 2011 | Girls | 467 | #620 |
| 2010 | Girls | 529 | #552 |
| 2009 | Girls | 549 | #557 |
| 2008 | Girls | 620 | #502 |
| 2007 | Girls | 618 | #512 |
| 2006 | Girls | 626 | #492 |
| 2005 | Girls | 735 | #421 |
| 2004 | Girls | 801 | #387 |
| 2004 | Boys | 6 | #9,948 |
| 2003 | Girls | 919 | #338 |
When Was Halle Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2002 · Girls
971 recorded births
National rank #316
2003 · Girls
919 recorded births
National rank #338
2004 · Girls
801 recorded births
National rank #387
2005 · Girls
735 recorded births
National rank #421
Where Halle Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| SD | #139 | 8 |
| IA | #226 | 15 |
| WI | #274 | 19 |
| NE | #296 | 7 |
| OR | #353 | 10 |
| IN | #359 | 19 |
| KS | #361 | 9 |
| UT | #385 | 11 |