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Why parents love Halle- Halle Berry was the first Black woman to win Best Actress.
- Halle Bailey starred as Ariel in The Little Mermaid.
- Two syllables with a strong, elegant sound: HAL-ee.
- Two barrier-breaking Halles in two centuries.
- The meaning heroine is literally what both Halles are.
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The vibe of Halle
heroinehall-dwellerBerryBaileyfirst BlackOscarArielLittle Mermaidbarrier-breaking
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Origin & history of Halle
Old Norse hallr (rock) or Old English heall (hall)
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Norse roots
Halle comes from Old Norse or Old English meaning heroine or hall-dweller. Halle Berry was the first Black woman to win the Best Actress Oscar (2002). Halle Bailey starred as Ariel in Disney's live-action The Little Mermaid (2023).
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Halle Berry (born 1966); Halle Bailey (born 2000).
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Today
Halle remains a beloved choice, ranking #812 in the US. 16,159 babies have been named Halle since 1948.
◈ Sources: Behind the Name, SSA data
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How popular is Halle?
2002
peak year
Halle reached its widest reach during the early 2000s. In 2002, 971 babies received the name (ranked #316). In the present decade it sits around #812, with about 356 babies given the name annually. Halle has been trending upward in recent years. The all-time total comes to roughly 16,159 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
971
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #316)
(ranked #316)
356
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
3,560
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
16,159
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Halle2
Life path number
The Peacemaker
Diplomacy, harmony and deep empathy.
Halle's Life Path 1 is the pioneer's number — barrier-breaking pioneering. People named Halle tend to be heroic, pioneering, and gifted at being the first in any room.
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First in any room✦
Barrier-breaking hero◈
Berry-level triumph◎
Bailey-level magic♡
Hall-of-fame worthyH8
A1
L3
L3
E5
Sum: 20 → Life path 2
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Personality of Halle🕊️
Peaceful
They bring calm to every room.
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Deeply loving
Their love runs deep and steady.
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Intuitive
They read people with extraordinary accuracy.
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Artistic soul
Beauty speaks to them powerfully.
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