Halle vs Mara
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Halle
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #595
- Peak
- #316 (2002)
- Babies in 2025
- 491
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- TX, CA, OH
VS
Mara
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #587
- Peak
- #538 (1990)
- Babies in 2025
- 499
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, OH, MN
The verdict
Mara is the more popular pick (#587 vs #595). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Mara is a steady, dependable choice, Halle is a vintage name making a comeback.
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