How Many People Are Named Haynes?
Complete statistics for the name Haynes: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Haynes is a very rare name, predominantly given to males, with only 296 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,116,668 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2021 with 25 births, but its current trend shows it's becoming more popular among younger generations.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 symbolizes compassion, empathy, and humanitarianism.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 64All 600 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: 2021Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Haynes Through the Generations
Haynes, a name that's been around for generations, has seen a resurgence in recent years. With 296 individuals carrying the name in the US, it's a very rare choice. Interestingly, 63% of those named Haynes are over 60, which gives the name a distinctly older demographic skew. However, the trend towards younger parents choosing Haynes suggests it might become more common in the future.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Haynes's English surname used as a first name roots
📄 About the Name Haynes
How Many People Have the Name Haynes?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 83,022 people in the United States currently share the name Haynes. That works out to roughly 1 in every 3,992 Americans, placing it in the Uncommon category.
Is Haynes a Common or Rare Name?
Haynes is classified as Uncommon. 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 Haynes Mean?
Haynes means "English occupational surname (one who rides)" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Haynes in SSA data, approximately 96% are male and 4% are female.
When Was Haynes Most Popular?
The name Haynes reached peak popularity in 2021, with 25 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 Haynes?
Approximately 83,022 people named Haynes live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 83,022. That works out to roughly 1 in 3,992 Americans.
Is Haynes a rare name?
Haynes is classified as Uncommon in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 3,992 Americans has this name.
What does the name Haynes mean?
Haynes means "English occupational surname (one who rides)" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.
Is Haynes more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 96% of people named Haynes are male and 4% are female.
When was Haynes most popular?
Haynes peaked in 2021 with 25 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.