Gender
Origin
- African
- gentle
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Halima
Pronunciation
ha-li-ma
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2024 (rank #1677, 121 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1902, 102 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 102 |
| 2024 | 121 |
| 2023 | 98 |
| 2022 | 94 |
| 2021 | 101 |
| 2020 | 99 |
| 2019 | 87 |
| 2018 | 83 |
| 2017 | 76 |
| 2016 | 69 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2012 (rank #328, 149 births); most recent 2025 (rank #335, 129 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 129 |
| 2024 | 127 |
| 2023 | 114 |
| 2022 | 104 |
| 2021 | 135 |
| 2020 | 130 |
| 2019 | 94 |
| 2018 | 89 |
| 2017 | 106 |
| 2016 | 122 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #380, 155 births); most recent 2023 (rank #401, 137 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 137 |
| 2022 | 155 |
| 2021 | 136 |
| 2020 | 149 |
| 2019 | 151 |
| 2018 | 131 |
| 2017 | 134 |
| 2016 | 143 |
| 2015 | 151 |
| 2014 | 117 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2020 (rank #534, 6 births); most recent 2025 (rank #590, 5 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2022 (rank #418, 7 births); most recent 2025 (rank #780, 3 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence