Halle is a distinctive choice, ranked #280 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Halle in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#280
US Rank #575
About the Name Halle
Halle is gradually declining in popularity, having dropped 51 places over five years. Its high point was #197 in 2019, and it now sits at #280. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.
Halle is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
In the US it sits at #575 — notably more popular in the UK than across the Atlantic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Halle
Unlikely. With around 160 UK babies named Halle per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Halle in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Halle has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 51 places in the last five years. Its peak was #197 in 2019. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Halle is more popular in the UK (#280) than in the US (#575). Names with strong rankings in both countries tend to have broad cross-cultural appeal, working well for international families or those with ties to both nations.
Halle ranks #575 in the US top 1,000 (2024). It's recognised in America but considerably more popular in the UK.
160
UK babies named Halle (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.1
In a school of 600
↓ 51 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Halle
Likely around 1 other Halle in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
✨ Similar names to Halle
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Bruce Thomas Halle was an American businessman, and the founder and chairman of Discount Tire. He was the wealthiest person in Arizona, with an estimated net worth of $5.2 billion at the time of his death.
Adam de la Halle was a French poet-composer trouvère. Among the few medieval composers to write both monophonic and polyphonic music, in this respect he has been considered both a conservative and progressive composer, resulting in a complex legacy: he cultivated admired representatives of older trouvère genres, but also experimented with newer dramatic works.