Data through 2025

Hal name popularity in England and Wales

Hal ranked #4975 for boys in 2025. ONS recorded 3 boys named Hal.

Rank#4975

for boys in 2025

Boys recorded3

ONS

Peak year1997

27 recorded

Five-year change-66.7%

since 2020

Popularity over time

Boys

Hal for boys and girls

Boys

3

100.0% in 2025 · data from 1996 to 2025

Hal in other countries and regions

Recent year-by-year data

The latest published years are shown first.

YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3#4975
2023boys5#3523
2022boys7#2755
2021boys8#2493
2020boys9#2228
2019boys7#2728
2018boys8#2445
2017boys12#1923
2016boys12#1903
2015boys14#1673
2014boys13#1721
2013boys11#1920
Show full history (29 rows)
YearGroupRecorded countRank
2025boys3#4975
2023boys5#3523
2022boys7#2755
2021boys8#2493
2020boys9#2228
2019boys7#2728
2018boys8#2445
2017boys12#1923
2016boys12#1903
2015boys14#1673
2014boys13#1721
2013boys11#1920
2012boys11#1962
2011boys17#1398
2010boys11#1911
2009boys13#1649
2008boys21#1156
2007boys21#1125
2006boys22#1016
2005boys16#1246
2004boys27#790
2003boys18#1011
2002boys25#753
2001boys27#668
2000boys18#881
1999boys24#697
1998boys20#780
1997boys27#613
1996boys22#704

Data from Office for National Statistics · through 2025.

How Hal’s popularity has changed

Ten-year change-78.6%
Change since peak-88.9%