Halla
Girl · HAL-a · Old Norse
Halla is a girls' name of Old Norse origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,990th for girls in the UK (3 babies).
Where does Halla come from?
Old Norse: Icelandic name
- Say it
- HAL-a
Is Halla a girl's or a boy's name?
Halla is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 3 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Halla in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,990among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 3about 1 in 93,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 3 girls in the UK were named Halla, making it the 5,990th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,238th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 5 girls.
2025 had more girls named Halla than any year since 2018.
Among girls in 2025, it was 5,925th in England and Wales.
Halla in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 | #5,990 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 2 | #7,238 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 4 | #4,742 |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 1 | #5,540 |
| 2001 | 4 | #3,427 |
How popular is Halla in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 21 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.
Half of all the girls named Halla in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Halla in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 6 | #14,816 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,270 |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 6 | #15,485 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,234 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,823 |
| 2003 | 14 | #7,575 |
| 2002 | 17 | #6,386 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,189 |
| 2000 | 18 | #5,932 |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,033 |
| 1998 | 19 | #5,359 |
| 1997 | 21 | #4,815 |
| 1996 | 10 | #8,127 |
| 1995 | 14 | #6,252 |
| 1994 | 16 | #5,707 |
| 1993 | 17 | #5,413 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 5 | #13,139 |
| 1990 | 5 | #12,952 |
| 1989 | 6 | #10,841 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 5 | #11,320 |
Names like Halla
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Hiba Safa Hafsa Huda Halima Rahma Faiza Zainab Hawa Zaira Habiba Salma
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