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Halee

Girls' name

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Halee has been given to 2,952 babies in the U.S. since 1974. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 2000, with 192 recorded.

Babies named Halee, 2024

1 in 478,000

Halee over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Halee: meaning, origin, and history

Meaning and linguistic origin unconfirmed

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Halee means

Halee is a given name.

The naming story behind Halee

Wikidata records Halee as a female given name. The entity identifier is Q122922622, and the classification was checked on 2026-10-20. The spelling matches a source label or alias exactly, without removing accents or linking it to a name merely because the letters look similar.

A database classification is different from an etymological explanation, so those questions remain open in the short meaning.

A modern root explanation needs an additional naming or linguistic reference.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 2,952 girls were recorded with the name Halee between 1974 and 2024. Its highest annual count was 192 in 2000; its best national rank was #1,075 in 2000.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

How common is Halee?

Halee had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2024, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2024
1 in 478,000
7 of 3,342,801 births
Among girls only
1 in 231,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2024
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
331,009 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Halee sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2024 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 331,009 children born in 2024 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Halee. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Halees were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Halee was born before 1999 — so the typical Halee is around 26 today.

Median birth year
1999
About 26 years old
Biggest decade
1990s
42.7% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
47.9%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
2,952
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1990s — 42.7% of all recorded uses (1,261).

Is Halee rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
—
Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
—
Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 2000 (192)
Years since peak
25
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Shifting
22.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#1,075
2000

Spellings of Halee

Halee is not the most common spelling — Helen is, with 37.3% against Halee's 0.11%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Where Halee is used

Across 1910–2025, Halee was most concentrated in Utah — about 1 in 25,000 girls, against 1 in 94,535 across all states with data. It was least common in Wisconsin (1 in —).

04 per 100,000

Most concentrated

  1. 1Utah1 in 25,000
  2. 2Oklahoma1 in 33,333
  3. 3Florida1 in 50,000
  4. 4Georgia1 in 50,000
  5. 5Indiana1 in 50,000
  6. 6Kentucky1 in 50,000
  7. 7Ohio1 in 50,000
  8. 8Tennessee1 in 50,000

Shading is the share of that state's recorded girls given this name, not the raw count — otherwise the map would just show which states are biggest. Unshaded states have no published records for this period. U.S. birth records suppress state-year counts below 5; state counts therefore don't add up to the national total. Every state links to its full rankings. Halee has too little recent state data to map, so this covers all years from 1910.

Halee around the world

Where Halee ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • Canada
    1991–2003
    #2,346
    in 2003
  • South Australia
    1978–2001
    #711
    in 2001

Popularity data from Statistics Canada and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). StatCan data under Statistics Canada Open Licence. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Halee by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#1,075
2000
Peak year
2000
192 that year
First recorded
1974
Last recorded
2024
All-time count
2,952
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Halee

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

HalleeHalliHalieHalimaHaliaHalleyHaloHaliHalenHalaRileeHallyKaleeJoleeMyleeHalleHalinaTyleeElleeHalynArleeKinleeSkyleeAllee

Names with a curve like Halee

Not spelling — timing. These names rose, peaked and faded in the same years as Halee, so they read as being from the same moment even when they look nothing alike.

KaytlinDestinieKaytlynJordenElexisJasmyneKirstynDestanyHanahKiarraKierstinKeana

Sibling names for Halee

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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