Hanley
Hanley was the 8488th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked 2025th; the most babies were born in 2013 (36). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,370 places. More babies were named Hanley in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #8,488 boys, up 1,439 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 9boys
- Girls and boys
- 48% girls, 52% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201336 babies
- Total since 1880
- 943babies recorded
Hanley popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #9,080 | #8,488 | 11 | 9 |
| 2020 | #8,132 | #9,927 | 13 | 7 |
| 2010 | #7,655 | #4,907 | 16 | 19 |
| 2000 | #12,261 | — | 7 | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | #3,156 | — | 7 |
| 1940 | — | #3,265 | — | 6 |
| 1930 | — | #2,867 | — | 9 |
| 1920 | — | #2,521 | — | 12 |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
How popular is Hanley, counting every spelling?
Hanley has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Hanley?
9 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Hanley (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Hanley born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 930 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Hanley.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Hanley?
About 400 people born in the US named Hanley are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 9 and 18. That makes Hanley mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Hanley
How popular is the name Hanley?
Hanley was the 8488th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 9 babies. Its best year was 1914, when it ranked 2025th; the most babies were born in 2013 (36). Over the last ten years it has moved down 4,370 places. More babies were named Hanley in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Hanley a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 48% girls, 52% boys given the name Hanley in the US.