Hala Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Arabic
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Hala means 'halo' or 'glory' in Arabic.
Meaning of the Name Hala
Hala is an Arabic name that means 'halo' or 'glory'. It is commonly given to girls and is associated with beauty, light, and radiance. Hala has origins in the Arabic language and is a popular name in many Arabic-speaking countries.
Popularity of the Name Hala
The popularity for the name Hala peaked in popularity in the year 2011 with 70 births, which ranked number 4,521 out of 31,479 unique names for that year. Hala had the most female births in 2011 with 70, which ranked number 2,555 out of 19,581 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 1919 with 7, which ranked number 3,391 out of 4,810 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Hala has declined sharply over the last ten years from 66 births to 43 births, a decline of -34.85%. Among females, Hala has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 66 births to 43 births, a decline of -34.85%.
Nationwide Popularity of Hala
- 20 Year Trend of Hala: 38.71%
- 10 Year Trend of Hala: -34.85%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Hala: -34.85%
Popularity of Hala by State
Among females, Hala was most popular in Western states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Hala. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 2853 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 2111 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Hala
- Total Births of Hala: 41 (-4.19%)
- Female Births of Hala: 41 (-4.19%)
Given the downward trend of Hala over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -4.19% decrease in total births, for a total of 41 births in 2024. For Females, births for Hala have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 41 female births in 2024, a decrease of -4.19%.