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Halo

Girl

Meaning of Halo: Greek: 'divine aura'

Halo is a girl's name most strongly associated with Greek naming. It has 4 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 425th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1262nd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#425

730 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1262

26 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,512

First recorded 2000 · peak 2024

Trend

rising

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 7 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 10 babies2004: 12 babies2005: 14 babies2006: 17 babies2007: 21 babies2008: 79 babies2009: 137 babies2010: 175 babies20102011: 137 babies2012: 153 babies2013: 125 babies2014: 155 babies2015: 149 babies2016: 206 babies2017: 178 babies2018: 246 babies2019: 304 babies2020: 303 babies20202021: 432 babies2022: 439 babies2023: 650 babies2024: 827 babies2025: 730 babies
US babies named Halo per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 827.

Gender split

18% boys · 82% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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