Halo

Girl · recorded 2000–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 1.9 to 1)

  • #612in 2025
  • 1 in 3,369girls in 2025
  • +298%last ten years
  • 2.8×in South Carolina

2024 was its biggest year ever, up 298% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 2000

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 25 recorded years as a table
Halo, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
20004
20023
20035
20047
20058
20069
200711
200829
200965
201086
201171
201278
201360
201474
201575
2016102
201789
2018129
2019163
2020169
2021235
2022227
2023328
2024370
2025297

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. South Carolina 2.8×
  2. Maryland 2.7×
  3. Georgia 2.7×
  4. Louisiana 2.5×
  5. Alabama 2.3×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
477
Rank in 2025
#612
How rare
1 in 3,369 girls
Since 2000
4,509

Most popular in 2024, at 370 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 298% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
South Carolina2.8×50
Maryland2.7×55
Georgia2.7×121
Louisiana2.5×43
Alabama2.3×42

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.