Halle Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Halle means 'nook' or 'remote place' in German.
Meaning of the Name Halle
Halle is a unisex name of German origin. It is derived from the Germanic word 'halh', which means 'nook' or 'remote place'. In German, the name can also mean 'rock'. It gained popularity due to the American actress Halle Berry. Halle is a strong and modern name with a touch of elegance.
Popularity of the Name Halle
The popularity for the name Halle peaked in popularity in the year 2002 with 971 births, which ranked number 616 out of 28,287 unique names for that year. Halle had the most female births in 2002 with 971, which ranked number 316 out of 18,085 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2004 with 6, which ranked number 9,946 out of 13,227 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Halle has declined slightly over the last ten years from 449 births to 414 births, a decline of -7.80%. Among females, Halle has declined slightly in popularity over the last ten years from 449 births to 414 births, a decline of -7.80%.
Nationwide Popularity of Halle
- 20 Year Trend of Halle: -57.36%
- 10 Year Trend of Halle: -7.80%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Halle: -7.80%
Popularity of Halle by State
Among females, Halle was most popular in Midwestern states with 115 births in the region. It was most commonly used in CA, with 39 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Halle. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 588 |
| AR | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 290 |
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 39 | 819 |
| CO | < 5 | N/A | 13 | 406 |
| FL | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 1177 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 9 | 981 |
| IA | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 496 |
| ID | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 370 |
| IL | < 5 | N/A | 13 | 744 |
| IN | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 360 |
| KS | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 442 |
| KY | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 628 |
| MA | < 5 | N/A | 7 | 665 |
| MI | < 5 | N/A | 12 | 654 |
| MN | < 5 | N/A | 16 | 342 |
| MO | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 506 |
| MS | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 543 |
| MT | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 189 |
| NC | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1436 |
| NH | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 214 |
| NJ | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1210 |
| OH | < 5 | N/A | 18 | 564 |
| OK | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 386 |
| OR | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 407 |
| PA | < 5 | N/A | 10 | 906 |
| TN | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 393 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 37 | 836 |
| UT | < 5 | N/A | 16 | 252 |
| VA | < 5 | N/A | 8 | 851 |
| WA | < 5 | N/A | 19 | 362 |
| WI | < 5 | N/A | 13 | 401 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Halle
- Total Births of Halle: 411 (-0.81%)
- Female Births of Halle: 411 (-0.81%)
Given the downward trend of Halle over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -0.81% decrease in total births, for a total of 411 births in 2024. For Females, births for Halle have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 411 female births in 2024, a decrease of -0.81%.