How Many People Are Named Haniel?

Complete statistics for the name Haniel: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Haniel
Very Rare
Hebrew

Haniel is a very rare male name, with only 452 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 730,692 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 98% of those named Haniel being under 30.

~452
Living in US
1 in 730,692
Americans
2018
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Angelic messenger
🌐
Origin
Hebrew
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Mysterious Inspired Intelligent
4
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 4 represents stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,637
Worldwide Bearers
#117,153
Global Rank
🇧🇷 Brazil
1,347
🇳🇬 Nigeria
555
🇮🇩 Indonesia
265
🇰🇪 Kenya
235
🇲🇽 Mexico
206
🇵🇭 Philippines
203
🇺🇸 United States
115
🇮🇱 Israel
114
🇮🇳 India
109
🇳🇮 Nicaragua
76

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
442 (98%)
♀ Female
10 (2%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 11
445
Would be under 30 (98%)
11
Would be 30–60 (2%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 456 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2018

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
79
Classic Feel
10
Modern Appeal
100
International
92

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Haniel Through the Generations

Haniel has seen a steady rise in popularity, peaking in 2018 with 45 births. The average age of someone named Haniel is 11, indicating that the name is predominantly used by younger parents. Of the 452 individuals named Haniel in the US, 445 are under 30, while only 11 are between 30 and 60, and none are over 60, showcasing its status as a newer-generation name.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 29
Texas 17
New York 10

✨ Similar Names to Haniel

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Haniel's Hebrew roots

📄 About the Name Haniel

How Many People Have the Name Haniel?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 452 people in the United States currently share the name Haniel. That works out to roughly 1 in every 730,692 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Haniel a Common or Rare Name?

Haniel is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Haniel Mean?

Haniel means "angelic messenger" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Haniel in SSA data, approximately 98% are male and 2% are female.

When Was Haniel Most Popular?

The name Haniel reached peak popularity in 2018, with 45 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Haniel?

Approximately 452 people named Haniel live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 456. That works out to roughly 1 in 730,692 Americans.

Is Haniel a rare name?

Haniel is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 730,692 Americans has this name.

What does the name Haniel mean?

Haniel means "angelic messenger" and comes from Hebrew origins.

Is Haniel more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 98% of people named Haniel are male and 2% are female.

When was Haniel most popular?

Haniel peaked in 2018 with 45 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US452
All-Time Births456
1 in X1 in 730,692
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age11
Peak Year2018
World Rank#117,153
Male %98%
Female %2%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.