Halah
2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Modern American ◈ 2 syllables
"Gentle, calm, or tranquil spirit."

From Modern American

The name Halah is best understood as a variant or modern spelling connected to Hala. Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Halah at a glance
MeaningGentle, calm, or tranquil spirit.
OriginModern American
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 3
US Rank (today)#13110
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Origin & history of Halah
1
Modern American roots
The name Halah is best understood as a variant or modern spelling connected to Hala. The root name Hala has origins in Arabic and is generally associated with the meaning halo around the moon. This makes Halah a creative or alternate form that carries the sound and general symbolism of Hala, while giving the name a more distinctive spelling. Because Halah itself may not have a separate ancient etymology, its meaning is most safely traced through the better-documented root name Hala.
2
Root name
The root form of Halah is Halah — meaning Gentle, calm, or tranquil spirit..
3
Modern usage
Halah remains a beloved choice. Timeless appeal across cultures and generations.
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How popular is Halah?
1996 peak year
Halah has settled into a steady rhythm — neither rising sharply nor fading, holding a consistent place in U.S. birth records. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #13110), with about 7 babies named Halah each year. In 1996, 9 babies received the name (ranked #9062). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 145.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
9 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #9,062)
7 Avg. per year
(last decade)
70 Total registrations
last 10 years
145 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #13,110) Rare
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Halah
3
Life path number
The Creator
Creativity, joy and self-expression.
Creative
😄Joyful
🗣️Communicator
🌈Optimistic
H8
A1
L3
A1
H8
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Halah
Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
😊
Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
🌈
Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
🗣️
Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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