Halea

“Remedy”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1347US 2023

853Births / yr

→Stable

236All-time births

📅 Since 198900

What does Halea mean and where does it come from?

Halea is a name of Hawaiian origin and has seen usage particularly in the United States. It is derived from the Hawaiian word 'hale,' meaning house or remedy. The name reflects characteristics of healing and kindness, which are core values in Hawaiian culture. It gained popularity as a modern name c

Cultural significance

Halea has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of remedy.

Peak popularity

Reached #4991 in 1993 — currently #1347 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Halea?

Halea works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Halea Grace

How popular is Halea right now?

Holding steady — currently #1347 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1990–2023#1347 · Top 0.99%

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2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1347	853	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022	#1352	833	▲ up 5 · +4% births
2021	#1357	803	▲ up 11404 · +9938% births
2010	#12761	8	▼ down 3580 · -33% births
2005	#9181	12	▲ up 446 · +20% births
2000	#9627	10	▼ down 3032 · -29% births
1995	#6595	14	▲ up 8070 · +180% births
1990	#14665	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Halea

Best Year2023Rank #1347

Peak Count853

Average Rank#7111

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1990 - 20238 years

The story of Halea

Halea is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 236 total births recorded, Halea remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #14665 in 1990 to #1347 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Halea in 1993:

Jessica Ashley Sarah Samantha Emily

Halea by decade

Halea peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	6
1990s ★	123
2000s	99
2010s	8

💎Halea has only 236 total recorded births since 1989 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Halea?

Common

HalHalieHaly

What names sound and feel like Halea?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Halea also consider these

Harlea

American · English

Haylea

American · hay clearing

Hadlea

American · English

Hailea

American · A variation of

Haleah

American · Hebrew

Shalea

American · Modern name likely

Malea

American · meaning 'the sea'

Jalea

American · A creative adaptation

Common questions about the name Halea

What does the name Halea mean?

Halea means "Remedy" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Halea?

Halea is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Halea?

Halea originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Halea a common or rare name?

Halea is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Halea?

Halea naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.