Will my child share the name Haleemah with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 9 UK babies named Haleemah per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Haleemah in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Haleemah becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Haleemah is declining: down 488 places since 2020, to #2,788 in 2025. It peaked at #701 in 2000.

Is Haleemah a good choice for a distinctive name?

Haleemah is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.

Is Haleemah a popular baby name in the United States?

Haleemah does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Haleemah is a distinctive choice, ranked #2788 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Haleemah in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

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About the Name Haleemah

Haleemah has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 472 places in five years. It was most popular in 2000 at #701 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Haleemah is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Haleemah in their class.