Haylen
Haylen was the 6198th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2304th with 81 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,402 places. More babies were named Haylen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,198 girls, down 2,493 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 19girls
- Girls and boys
- 86% girls, 14% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202281 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,210babies recorded
Haylen popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,198 | #9,210 | 19 | 8 |
| 2020 | #3,705 | #7,717 | 40 | 10 |
| 2010 | #3,021 | #7,787 | 56 | 10 |
| 2000 | #12,267 | — | 7 | — |
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How popular is Haylen, counting every spelling?
Haylen is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,488 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #6,198 for Haylen on its own. Together these spellings went to 125 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Haylen | 19 | #6,198 | 249 |
| Haelyn | 27 | #4,921 | 136 |
| Haelynn | 14 | #7,616 | 119 |
| Hailyn | 23 | #5,467 | 90 |
| Haylin | 13 | #8,044 | 85 |
| Heilyn | 10 | #9,696 | 53 |
| Hailynn | 8 | #11,281 | 50 |
| Haylynn | 6 | #13,822 | 47 |
| Hayleen | 5 | #15,756 | 27 |
| Haylyn | — | — | 25 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Haylen?
19 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Haylen (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Haylen 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 439 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Haylen.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Haylen?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Haylen are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 6 and 16. That makes Haylen a young name: most people with it are children.
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.
Haylen by state
How common Haylen was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Haylen: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Haylen, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Haylen
How popular is the name Haylen?
Haylen was the 6198th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 19 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2304th with 81 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,402 places. More babies were named Haylen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Haylen a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 86% girls, 14% boys given the name Haylen in the US.
Where is Haylen most popular?
In 2021–2025, Haylen was most common in Alabama (0.05 per 1,000 girls), followed by Texas and California.