Hayley: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A hay clearing full of sunshine and cheer.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #674
- Peak
- #120 in 1996
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Hayley Means
Hayley is a girl name of English origin. A hay clearing full of sunshine and cheer.
How Popular Hayley Is
Hayley currently ranks #674 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #120 in 1996. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Hayley
- Hayley peaked at #120 in the U.S. in 1996.
- Hayley is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the beloved nature-name trend.
Names Like Hayley
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Hayley
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Questions About Hayley
What does Hayley mean?
Hayley is a girl name of English origin. A hay clearing full of sunshine and cheer.
How popular is Hayley?
Hayley currently ranks #674 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #120 in 1996. It has held steady.
Where does Hayley come from?
Hayley comes from English roots. Hayley peaked at #120 in the U.S. in 1996.
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