Halo

Halo Meaning & Origin

About Halo
The surname Halo is of Finnish origin and is derived from the word "hali," which means "embrace" or "hug" in Finnish. It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was known for giving warm and affectionate hugs or embraces. The surname Halo signifies a person who is loving, caring, and embraces others with warmth and kindness.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Halo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Halo: 194
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 94,311
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Halo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Halo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 L OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈheΙͺloʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Halo in Braille

Here's how to represent Halo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Halo in braille

How to sign the name Halo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Halo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Halo in sign language

Numerology