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First Name
10k
in the U.S.
since 1880
Last Name
194k
in the U.S.
in 2010
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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Hayes mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Hayes

User Submitted Origins

Irish
71%
English
29%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. According to a user from North Carolina, U.S., the name Hayes is of Irish origin and means "A descendant of the Irish god of fire, or, an alternative definition, is hedged area".
  2. A user from Massachusetts, U.S. says the name Hayes means "Fire (from one of the Irish gods)".
  3. A submission from Missouri, U.S. says the name Hayes means "Hedge" and is of Irish origin.
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  1. 19th President of the United States; his administration removed federal troops from the South and so ended the Reconstruction Period (1822-1893)
    Synonyms: president hayes, rutherford b. hayes, and rutherford birchard hayes
  2. Acclaimed actress of stage and screen (1900-1993)
    Synonyms: helen hayes
Wiktionary

As an English locational surname, from Old English hæs (“brushwood”) (see hris) and Middle English hay (“enclosure”), heye.

As an Irish surname, from Ó hAodha (“descendant of Aodh”).

  1. Any of a number of places, outside Britain named for persons with the surname.
  2. A suburb of Hillingdon borough, Greater London.
  3. A suburb of Bromley borough, Greater London.
  4. An English habitational surname​.
  5. An Irish surname​, anglicised from Ó hAodha (“descendant of Aodh”)
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Notable Persons Named Hayes

Notable Persons Named Hayes

Hayes MacArthur

Hayes MacArthur is an actor, comedian, and writer. His ongoing career started in 2003. Hayes was born on April 16th, 1977 in Chicago, Illinois, U.S.

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Hayes Grier

Hayes Grier is an internet personality, vine personality, internet celebrity, vine (service), and vinepersonality. He was most active from 2013 to present. Hayes was born Hayes Grier on June 8th, 2000.

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Hayes Carll

Hayes Carll is a country, folk, and billboard charts singer-songwriter. Hayes was given the name Joshua Hayes Carll on January 9th, 1976.

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Hayes Davenport

Hayes was born on March 23rd, 1986 in Massachusetts.

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Hayes Joseph III Pullard

Hayes Joseph III Pullard is an athlete for the Jacksonville Jaguars. Hayes was born on April 18th, 1992 in Inglewood, California. Hayes is also known as HP.

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Hayes Turner

Hayes was born on August 15th, 1892. Hayes is also known as Turner and Hazel. He breathed his last breath on May 16th, 1918.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Hayes

Notable Persons With the Last Name Hayes

Rutherford B. Hayes

Rutherford B. Hayes was a 19th President of the United States. His military service ended in 1865. Rutherford was given the name Rutherford Birchard Hayes on October 4th, 1822 in Delaware, Ohio. He died on January 17th, 1893.

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Isaac Hayes

Isaac Hayes was a blues, funk, jazz-funk, soul music, and disco musician. He plays Piano, keyboard instruments, vocals, trombone, saxophone, Keyboard instrument, and Vocals. He was most active from 1962 to 2008. Isaac was given the name Isaac Lee Hayes, Jr. on August 20th, 1942 in Covington, Tennessee, U.S. He breathed his last breath on August 10th, 2008.

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Sean Hayes

Sean Hayes is an actor, comedian, and producer. His most notable accomplishments were from 1996 to present. Sean was given the name Sean Patrick Hayes on June 26th, 1970 in Chicago, Illinois, United States.

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Erinn Hayes

Erinn was given the name Erinn Carter on May 25th, 1976 in San Francisco, California, United States.

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Christopher Hayes

Christopher Hayes is a news presenter and news anchor. Christopher was given the name Christopher L. Hayes on February 28th, 1979 in The Bronx.

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Hunter Hayes

Hunter Hayes is a country music musician. His ongoing career started in 2000. Hunter was given the name Hunter Easton Hayes on September 9th, 1991.

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  • Darren Hayes
    Musician
  • Helen Hayes
    Actress
  • Ira Hayes
    Military Person
  • Michael Hayes
    Wrestler
  • Elvin Hayes
    Basketball Player
  • Bob Hayes
    Football Player
  • Billie Hayes
    Actress
  • Chuck Hayes
    Basketball Player
  • Susan Seaforth Hayes
    Actress on Days of Our Lives
  • William Hayes
    Football Player
  • Bill Hayes
    Actor
  • Peter Hayes
    Musician
  • Lucy Hayes
    First Lady of the United States
  • Jimmy Hayes
    Hockey Player

Common last names for Hayes

Common first names for Hayes

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Hayes U.S.
█  White 69.38% 64.26%
█  African American 24.69% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.49% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.81% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 2.34% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.29% 16.26%

Of Last Name Hayes

People with the last name Hayes are most frequently White or African American

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Fun Facts about the name Hayes

  • What name lists does Hayes rank for?
    #127Popular Surnames
    #46Unique Boy Names
    #88Vintage Boy Names
  • How Popular is the name Hayes? Hayes is the 2,535th most popular name of all time. As a last name Hayes was the 127th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Hayes have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 10,283 babies born with the first name Hayes in the United States. That's more than enough people named Hayes to occupy the country of Tuvalu with an estimated population of 10,000 (as of July 1, 2012).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Hayes? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 8 new born babies.
  • When was Hayes first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Hayes is Monday, September 18th, 1871.
  • What year had the most people named Hayes born? The highest recorded use of the first name Hayes was in 2019 with a total of 1,158 babies. That's a lot of babies named Hayes!
  • Random Hayes Factoid: According to the 2019 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Hayes ranks 76th in popularity as a baby boy's name in South Dakota. Imagine that, 16 babies in South Dakota have the same name in 2019.
  • Weird things about the name Hayes: The name spelled backwards is Seyah. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Ayshe. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Hayes? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 194,246 people with the last name Hayes.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Hayes? Hayes was ranked as the 127th most popular last name but is still less than 0.1% of the population!
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