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Haylee

girl name
Origin
English
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s/2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

spelling variant of Hailey, 'hay meadow'

The story

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Haylee's name family

One shared root links 4 names in English.

Shared root: from an Old English place name and surname, "hay meadow"; one modern given name in many spellings

The family

HayleeEnglish · variantHayleyEnglish

More branches

HaileyEnglish · variantHaleyEnglish · variant

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Haylee peaked in the 2000s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.

How the spellings raced

Across these spellings, Hailey led in the group’s busiest decade, the 2000s. So far in the 2020s, Hailey leads.

How the spellings racedUS births by decade for Hayley, Hailey, Haley, HayleeHayley: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 634, 1304, 6115, 21881, 13967, 5701, 1847Hailey: 0, 0, 0, 12, 0, 0, 0, 25, 397, 3609, 30362, 82128, 47782, 17395Haley: 45, 32, 94, 131, 63, 61, 47, 399, 2224, 12918, 71437, 57252, 12910, 2734Haylee: 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 5, 104, 834, 5954, 14019, 7925, 13921890s2020s
Hayley 1,847Hailey 17,395Haley 2,734Haylee 1,392

Decade totals from US Social Security birth registrations. Every line uses the same scale. The 2020s covers 2020–2025.

When you meet Haylee

Most people given the name Haylee in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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