girls' name · peaked 2008

Heily

Every Heily since 1993 — 745 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#4,392
among girls
Babies in 2025
32
named Heily
Peak year
2008
54 babies
All-time total
745
since 1993

The story of Heily

Heily is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,392 in 2025 with 32 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1993, 745 American babies have been named Heily. Its peak came in 2008, when 54 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

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 Heily stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Heily year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 32 #4,392
2024 30 #4,604
2023 19 #6,260
2022 22 #5,699
2021 21 #5,830
2020 24 #5,219
2019 17 #6,832
2018 18 #6,632
2017 30 #4,609
2016 32 #4,462
2015 21 #6,115
2014 30 #4,698
2013 33 #4,363
2012 46 #3,488
2011 34 #4,285
2010 31 #4,655
2009 37 #4,133
2008 54 #3,136
2007 44 #3,671
2006 24 #5,607
2005 29 #4,627
2004 25 #5,117
2003 37 #3,761
2002 17 #6,502
2001 10 #9,638
2000 8 #11,107
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Heily in 2025?

Heily ranked #4,392 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 32 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Heily?

745 babies have been named Heily in the United States since 1993, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Heily most popular?

Heily peaked in 2008, when 54 newborns received the name.

Is Heily a boy or girl name?

Heily is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Heily rising or falling?

Heily has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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