Haig
boy nameHaig entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #1333 in 1922, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
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rank today
#1333
peak (1922)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2072 |
| 1920s | #2226 |
| 1930s | #2713 |
| 1940s | #3195 |
| 1950s | #3380 |
| 1960s | #3676 |
| 1970s | #5327 |
| 1980s | #4834 |
| 1990s | #6614 |
| 2000s | #8090 |
| 2010s | #11510 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Haig are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Haig alive today was born around 1940, making them about 85 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Haig in 2025?
- Haig is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Haig most popular?
- Haig peaked in 1922, reaching #1333 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Haig with classmates?
- Haig will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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