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Halyna

Girls' name

Calm, through Галина

Halyna has been given to 5 babies in the U.S. since 1953. 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 1953, with 5 recorded.

Babies named Halyna, 1953

1 in 770,000

Halyna 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Halyna: meaning, origin, and history

Calm, through Галина

Ancient Greek

What Halyna means

Halyna belongs to the name family reached through Halyna → Галина. Its meaning is “calm”.

Dictionary etymologyReferences, data & attribution

From Slavic (Ukrainian Галина (Halyna), etc), from Ancient Greek; Doublet of Halina, Galina, and Galyna.

Excerpt from Wiktionary: Halyna (English) · CC BY-SA 4.0

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Origin, language, and formation

Halyna is used in English. Its origins include Ancient Greek.

Halyna comes through Ukrainian Галина.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Halina, Galina, Galyna and Галина.

Pronunciation and spelling

In English, Halyna is pronounced /həˈliːnə/.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 5 girls were recorded with the name Halyna between 1953 and 1953. Its highest annual count was 5 in 1953; its best national rank was #5,999 in 1953.

How common is Halyna?

Halyna had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 1953, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 1953
1 in 770,000
5 of 3,852,460 births
Among girls only
1 in 376,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 1953
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
534,066 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Halyna 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 1953 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 534,066 children born in 1953 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Halyna. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Halynas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Halyna was born before 1953 — so the typical Halyna is around 72 today.

Median birth year
1953
About 72 years old
Biggest decade
1950s
100.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
100.0%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
5
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1950s — 100.0% of all recorded uses (5).

Is Halyna 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
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1953 (5)
Years since peak
72
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#5,999
1953

Spellings of Halyna

Halyna is not the most common spelling — Alana is, with 15.7% against Halyna's <0.01%.

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.

Halyna around the world

Where Halyna 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.

  • France
    2015–2023
    #6,139
    in 2023
  • South Australia
    1956–1966
    #658
    in 1966

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Halyna 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
#5,999
1953
Peak year
1953
5 that year
First recorded
1953
Last recorded
1953
All-time count
5
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Halyna

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

HalaneHallehHaleiaHaliyaHallowHalineHalimatuHallynHalaynaHalcyHallemaHaleyjoHalyeHalleliHalstenHalianaHallahHalemaHalleiLatynaDlaynaAalynaRomynaAreyna

Sibling names for Halyna

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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