Is Haig a boy or girl name?

Haig is a boy’s name. Of the 691 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 0.0% were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Haig

Recorded 1913–2019 · United States

Haig was most popular in 1922, when 30 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,715 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 691 people named Haig.

Haig over time

Births per year. The dot marks Haig’s peak in 1922. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Haig a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Haig is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 691 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 0% girls and 100% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Haig

Where Haig is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

California 5.9×

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org