Halo
Halo is a girls' name of Greek origin meaning “divine aura, ring of light.” It ranked #535 in the United States in 2025. Halo derives from the Greek 'halos,' referring to the luminous ring depicted around the heads of saints and angels.
how do you pronounce Halo?
HAY-loh
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what does Halo mean?
The name Halo means “divine aura, ring of light.” It comes from the Greek language tradition.
Halo derives from the Greek 'halos,' referring to the luminous ring depicted around the heads of saints and angels. Beyonce's hit song 'Halo' amplified its appeal. It bridges celestial imagery with modern minimalist naming trends.
how popular is this name?
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2024 | #535 |
| 2023 | #585 |
| 2022 | #645 |
| 2021 | #710 |
| 2020 | #775 |
Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset
who are famous people named Halo?
- Beyonce (Halo song)
- Halo (video game franchise)
what names are similar to Halo?
Last reviewed April 30, 2026 · Curated by HushName editorial
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