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Hayley name meaning
Last Name
603
in the U.S.
in 2010
603
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys
Meaning and Origin
What does the name Hayley mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Hayley
User Submitted Origins
English
71%
Scandinavian
12%
Arabic
6%
Jewish
6%
African
6%
User Submitted Meanings
- A submission from Maryland, U.S. says the name Hayley means "Field of hay or medow".
- A submission from California, U.S. says the name Hayley means "Hay meadow" and is of English origin.
- A submission from the United Kingdom says the name Hayley means "Hay field".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Hayley means "Medow of hay".
- 3 people from the United States and Australia agree the name Hayley is of English / Scandinavian origin and means "Beautiful".
- A user from Australia says the name Hayley means "Beautiful gift".
- According to a user from Connecticut, U.S., the name Hayley is of English origin and means "Meadow".
- According to a user from Malaysia, the name Hayley is of Jewish origin and means "Unstoppable".
- A user from the United Kingdom says the name Hayley is of English origin and means "Heroine".
- According to a user from Canada, the name Hayley is of Scandinavian origin and means "Female warrior, a feminine form of Harold".
International Interest
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Wiktionary
Localities in England, Old English hēg (“hay”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”)
- An English placename.
- A habitational surname. (More often spelled Haley.)
- A male given name transferred from the surname; rare compared to the female name.
- A female given name transferred from the surname. Popular in the UK in the 1970s and the 1980s.
Notable Persons Named Hayley
Notable Persons Named Hayley
Hayley Atwell
Hayley Atwell is an actress. She was most prominent from 2005 to present. Hayley was given the name Hayley Elizabeth Atwell on April 5th, 1982 in London, England, United Kingdom.
Hayley Williams
Hayley Williams is a pop punk, pop rock, and alternative rock musician. She plays Keyboard instrument, Guitar, Bass guitar, Drum kit, and Vocals. She has had major accomplishments since 2003. Hayley was given the name Hayley Nichole Williams on December 27th, 1988 in Meridian, Mississippi, U.S.
Hayley Kiyoko
Her ongoing career started in 2007. Hayley was given the name Hayley Kiyoko Alcroft on April 3rd, 1991 in Los Angeles,California United States.
Hayley Mills
Hayley Mills is an actress and singer. She was most active from 1959 to present. Hayley was given the name Hayley Catherine Rose Vivien Mills by her parents John Mills and Mary Hayley Bell on April 18th, 1946.
Hayley Orrantia
Hayley Orrantia is an actress, singer, and songwriter. She has been prominent since 2010. Hayley was given the name Sarah Hayley Orrantia on February 21st, 1994 in Arlington, Texas, United States.
Hayley Hasselhoff
Hayley Hasselhoff is an actress, model, and actor. Hayley was given the name Hayley Amber Hasselhoff by her parents David Hasselhoff and Pamela Bach on August 26th, 1992 in Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Notable Persons With the Last Name Hayley
Notable Persons With the Last Name Hayley
Cameron Hayley
Karen Hayley
Thomas Hayley
He left this life on August 12th, 1739.
William Hayley
William was born in Cleobury Mortimer. He passed away on October 30th, 1715.
Arthur Hayley
Arthur was born in 1854 in Wakefield. He breathed his last breath in 1947.
Lee Hayley
Lee was born in 1930 in Ensley (Birmingham). He breathed his last breath on September 20th, 1997.
Ethnicity Distribution
| Ethnicity | Hayley | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| █ | White | 81.43% | 64.26% |
| █ | African American | 13.27% | 11.96% |
| █ | Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander | 0.00% | 4.85% |
| █ | American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.00% | 0.69% |
| █ | Two or More Ethnicities | 2.49% | 1.76% |
| █ | Hispanic or Latino | 2.32% | 16.26% |
Of Last Name Hayley
People with the last name Hayley are most frequently White or African American