US Popularity:211
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:Hay's meadow; Ingenious
Hailey is a gender-neutral British name meaning “hay’s meadow.” It is derived from the Old English words heg, meaning “hay,” and leah, which translates to “meadow” or “clearing.” Hailey is also rooted in Irish, derived from the word ealadhach, meaning “ingenious.” Hailey is a name with many sides, making it perfect for a parent who wishes to choose the most well-suited meaning for their little darling.

Hailey Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Hailey is currently #172 on The Bump
Boy:Hailey is currently #129 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Hailey is currently #98 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Hailey is currently #211 in U.S. births
Boy:Hailey is currently #28331 in U.S. births
Girl:Hailey is currently #202 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
Gender:
Girl
#202
in 2022
- 11
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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