Haalah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- HAH-la
- Origin
- Arabic
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,409 for girls
Haalah is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “halo around the moon”. In 2025 it ranked 3,409th for girls in the UK (7 babies).
What does Haalah mean?
Arabic: spelling of Hala
“halo around the moon”
Arabic word for the halo of light that can appear around the moon.
Meaning borrowed from Hala.
Is Haalah a girl's or a boy's name?
Haalah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Haalah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,409th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 40,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 533% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the UK were named Haalah, making it the 3,409th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 girls.
In 2025, 65 girls in the UK were given Haalah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #598, up from #3,409 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales.
Haalah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #3,409 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 3 | #5,801 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 4 | #3,768 |
Names like Haalah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Safa, Nusaybah, Hiba, Ayah, Hafsa, Hibah, Zainab, Huda, Aaliyah, Izzah, Rahma, Sumayyah
Other spellings of Haalah
Names related to Haalah
More Arabic names
Muhammad, Layla, Mohammed, Lyla, Mohammad, Zara, Amir, Amira, Fatima, Ali, Yahya, Zayn, Aisha, Omar, Zahra, Hamza
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Haalah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/haalah, updated 20 October 2026.