Hall
#5,199 most common boys' name of all time · #12,903 across all names · 100% boys / 0% girls · used 1881–2025
Rank among boys
#5,199
Rank overall
#12,903 of 105,966
First appeared
1881
Years on the list
78 of 146
All-time
877
Since 2016
55
Peak year
1918 #1,218
Best rank
#855 1881
Girls
Boys
peak 33/yr
Hall first appears in 1881. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,733 |
| 2024 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,962 |
| 2023 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,278 |
| 2022 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,840 |
| 2021 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,184 |
| 2020 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,057 |
| 2017 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,714 |
| 2016 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,223 |
| 2008 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,605 |
| 2007 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,816 |
| 2004 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,379 |
| 2001 | — | 6 | 6 | #9,279 |
| 1999 | — | 6 | 6 | #8,734 |
| 1994 | — | 5 | 5 | #8,834 |
| 1987 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,997 |
| 1981 | — | 5 | 5 | #6,314 |
| 1972 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,034 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,771 |
| 1968 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,189 |
| 1967 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 1965 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,567 |
| 1963 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,072 |
| 1962 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,666 |
| 1961 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,120 |
| 1959 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,313 |
| 1958 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,988 |
| 1957 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,281 |
| 1956 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,187 |
| 1954 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,213 |
| 1953 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,930 |
| 1951 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,854 |
| 1950 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,365 |
| 1949 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,245 |
| 1948 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,238 |
| 1947 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,530 |
| 1946 | — | 7 | 7 | #2,954 |
| 1945 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,036 |
| 1944 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,215 |
| 1943 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,435 |
| 1942 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,170 |
| 1941 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,701 |
| 1940 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,697 |
| 1939 | — | 19 | 19 | #1,540 |
| 1938 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,578 |
| 1937 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,011 |
| 1936 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,603 |
| 1935 | — | 8 | 8 | #2,754 |
| 1934 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,144 |
| 1933 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,015 |
| 1932 | — | 15 | 15 | #1,942 |
| 1931 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,685 |
| 1930 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,317 |
| 1929 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,809 |
| 1928 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,411 |
| 1927 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,615 |
| 1926 | — | 11 | 11 | #2,590 |
| 1925 | — | 18 | 18 | #1,886 |
| 1924 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,364 |
| 1923 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,765 |
| 1922 | — | 15 | 15 | #2,160 |
| 1921 | — | 22 | 22 | #1,662 |
| 1920 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,074 |
| 1919 | — | 25 | 25 | #1,456 |
| 1918 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,218 |
| 1917 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,249 |
| 1916 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,604 |
| 1915 | — | 30 | 30 | #1,191 |
| 1914 | — | 16 | 16 | #1,561 |
| 1913 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,279 |
| 1912 | — | 11 | 11 | #1,553 |
| 1910 | — | 7 | 7 | #1,349 |
| 1905 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,160 |
| 1902 | — | 7 | 7 | #974 |
| 1898 | — | 5 | 5 | #1,189 |
| 1896 | — | 8 | 8 | #873 |
| 1895 | — | 6 | 6 | #1,023 |
| 1893 | — | 6 | 6 | #976 |
| 1881 | — | 6 | 6 | #855 |