Girl name#1,024 of girl names
Halle
Pronounced HH AE1 L (ARPABET)
- 2 syllables
- Peaked 2002
- 77 years in use
- 1 spelling
How popular is Halle?
Halle is a girls' name, and first appears in 1948. It has been given to 16,866 children — the 1,024th most common girls' name on record.
It has been slipping, down 34% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2002, when 995 children were given it.
Hally is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.
Spelling variants
These spellings sound identical to Halle and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.
- Hally
Characteristics
- 2 syllables
Phonetic detail
- Pronunciations:
- HH AE1 L · HH AE1 L IY0
- Stress pattern:
- 1 · 10
- Syllables:
- 2
Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.
Names like Halle
Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.
Sibling names for Halle
Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.
Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Halle?
- Halle ranks 1,024th among girls' names in US records, with 16,866 births since 1948. Over the past decade it accounts for 3,637.
- Is Halle a unisex name?
- No. Halle is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
- When was Halle most popular?
- 2002, when 995 children were given the name. It has been in use for 77 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
- How else is Halle spelled?
- Hally. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.