How rare is the name Ha?

9,646 people in the United States have the first name Ha, about 1 in 31,312. It ranks #2,520 of 53,615 first names in the 2020 Census.

first name

HA

#2,520

of 53,615 first names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
9,646
About
1 in 31,312
This common or more
80.1%
Who bears it

Of the 9,646 people named Ha, 96% reported their origin as Asian or Pacific Islander and 2.1% as White. 72.4% are female. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Ha peaked in 1984, when 37 babies got the name.

Births per year, SSA records 1880–2025
19762013
Peak year
1984
Births that year
37
In 2013
6 ▼84%
Recorded as
mostly female

At least 495 babies have been given the name since 1976. Years SSA withheld, because fewer than 5 were born, are skipped rather than drawn as zero.

Ha by decade

Among all names given to American babies, its best decade was the 1980s, when it ranked #5,227. The largest share of babies named Ha, 70.5%, were born between 1981 and 1996, as millennials.

1970s#12,53845
1980s#5,227269
1990s#10,464138
2000s#32,85121
2010s#32,91922
Generation X 1965–8014.7%
Millennials 1981–9670.5%
Generation Z 1997–1213.5%
2013 and later1.2%

Rank counts both sexes together, among every name SSA recorded that decade; the number under it is births. Generation years follow Pew Research Center, which has not named a generation after 2012.

Either side of Ha

#2,518 Renato · 9,661#2,519 Rubi · 9,654#2,521 Mikel · 9,644#2,522 Sung · 9,641

Spelled almost the same

5 first names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Ha, most common first.

#2,261 Hai · 11,511#2,728 Hao · 8,585#6,625 Hau · 2,404#6,649 Hae · 2,390#16,550 Hay · 679

Also a last name

As a last name, Ha ranks #1,722 of 156,621, with 20,388 people. See Ha as a last name

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