Masculine dossier · first seen 1892

Hale

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
1917
Peak births
30
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Greatest Generation

Quick answers about Hale

How many people are named Hale?

An estimated 686 living Americans are named Hale.

How rare is Hale?

Hale is very rare among babies today, with 13 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 56.7% from its 1917 peak.

How old is the typical Hale?

The median age of a living American named Hale is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 47 years old.

Is Hale still popular?

Yes. Hale is holding steady, with 13 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

1892Peak 19172025
peak 1917 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1917
Decline from peak
56.7%
2025
13
All-time
1,282