boys' name ★ peaked 2024

Hayze

Gender Boy · 2% girls Rank 2025 #2,193 Trend ↑ Rising 75%
Rank 2025
#2,193
among boys · ↓18 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
65
named Hayze · -11% vs 2024
How common
1 in 26,278
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2024
73 babies
All-time total
582
#7,286 all-time among boys
First recorded
2003
in Social Security records

Hayze popularity over time

582 babies have been named Hayze since 2003, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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2000s – 37 37 4 – #7,386
2010s – 205 205 21 +454% #3,750
2020s (to 2025) 11 329 340 57 +176% #2,175

Where Hayze is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 boys (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 boys Implied rank
2026 73 0.04 outside top 500
2027 80 0.05 outside top 500
2028 86 0.05 outside top 500
2029 93 0.05 outside top 500
2030 98 0.06 outside top 500

The story of Hayze

Hayze is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,193 in 2025 with 65 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 582 American babies have been named Hayze. Its peak came in 2024, when 73 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hayze stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Hayze?

The median living Hayze is about 5 years old; half are between 2 and 9. An estimated 600 people named Hayze are alive in the United States today.

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Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Hayze year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 – – 65 #2,193
2024 6 #14,098 67 #2,175
2023 – – 48 #2,710
2022 – – 47 #2,767
2021 – – 50 #2,601
2020 5 #15,998 52 #2,481
2019 – – 29 #3,750
2018 – – 26 #4,034
2017 – – 24 #4,265
2016 – – 19 #5,005
2015 – – 18 #5,145
2014 – – 21 #4,599
2013 – – 21 #4,523
2012 – – 15 #5,810
2011 – – 21 #4,563
2010 – – 11 #7,255
2009 – – 11 #7,386
2008 – – 10 #7,899
2007 – – 10 #7,799
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2003 – – 6 #10,037
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hayze, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Hayze?

The median living Hayze is about 5 years old. Half of all living Hayzes are between 2 and 9 years old.

How many people named Hayze are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Hayze are alive in the United States, based on 582 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Hayze in 2025?

Hayze ranked #2,193 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 65 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hayze?

582 babies have been named Hayze in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hayze most popular?

Hayze peaked in 2024, when 73 newborns received the name.

Is Hayze a boy or girl name?

Hayze is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hayze rising or falling?

Hayze is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Hayze become more popular?

Hayze is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 98 boys named Hayze in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Hayze

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