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Hayley Meaning

    

What does Hayley mean?

The name Hayley is of English origin.

The meaning of Hayley is "hay meadow".

Hayley is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Hay-ley.

The Given Name Hayley

Transferred use of the surname, a place name describing a hay meadow, possibly specifically Hailey in Oxfordshire.

It derives from the Old English elements heg meaning "hay and leah meaning "clearing" or "meadow".

Its use as a given name began in the mid 20th century.

Hayley falls into the flower name category.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Hayley Atwell.

Hayley Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 633 in baby name popularity for girls with 469 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 615 in baby name popularity for girls with 493 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Hayley has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Hayley Name Popularity Page.

Hayley Related Names

Famous Hayleys

  • Hayley Atwell ~ Actress

Hayley Numerology

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Then take a look at the Numerological Report For Hayley.

It may give you some insight about your new baby.

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Hayley Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Hayley in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Hayley.

Just for fun, see the name Hayley in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Hayley in Nautical Flags page.