boys' name · peaked 2021

Haynes

Every Haynes since 1913 — 616 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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BoysGirls
Rank 2025
#5,691
among boys
Babies in 2025
16
named Haynes
Peak year
2021
25 babies
All-time total
616
since 1913

The story of Haynes

Haynes is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,691 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1913, 616 American babies have been named Haynes. Its peak came in 2021, when 25 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 Haynes stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Haynes 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 16 #5,691
2024 13 #6,597
2023 20 #4,946
2022 18 #5,282
2021 6 #14,131 19 #4,991
2020 11 #7,197
2019 19 #5,028
2018 12 #6,854
2017 8 #9,148
2016 5 #17,195 5 #12,920
2015 9 #8,284
2014 6 #11,222
2013 5 #12,825
2012 10 #7,754
2011
2010
2009 9 #8,548
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000 7 #8,524
1995
1990
1985
1980
1975 5 #5,795
1970
1965
1960
1955 7 #3,315
1950 8 #2,877
1945
1940
1935 6 #3,424
1930 8 #3,139
1925 10 #2,834
1920 13 #2,384
1915 15 #1,913
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Haynes in 2025?

Haynes ranked #5,691 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Haynes?

616 babies have been named Haynes in the United States since 1913, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Haynes most popular?

Haynes peaked in 2021, when 25 newborns received the name.

Is Haynes a boy or girl name?

Haynes is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Haynes rising or falling?

Haynes is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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