Annie vs Hailey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Annie

Girl #192 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"grace, favor"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Irish American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#192
Total SSA Count
1,564
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ann, Nan

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Hailey

Girl #100 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hay meadow, hay clearing"

Origin: Old English place name (haeg + leah)

Cultural Roots

English American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#100
Total SSA Count
2,620
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Hails

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Annie Rank #192
Hailey Rank #100

Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 vs #192 for Annie.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Annie ___

  • Annie Rose
  • Annie Marie
  • Annie Grace
  • Annie Elizabeth
  • Annie Jane
  • Annie Louise

Hailey ___

  • Hailey Grace
  • Hailey Rose
  • Hailey Ann
  • Hailey Marie
  • Hailey Elizabeth
  • Hailey Jean

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Annie

Lucy Maggie Clara Henry Jack

If you choose Hailey

Kaylee Ashley Taylor Brooke Megan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Annie or Hailey more popular?

Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Annie at #192 in the United States.

What do Annie and Hailey mean?

Annie means "grace, favor" (Hebrew origin). Hailey means "hay meadow, hay clearing" (Old English place name (haeg + leah) origin).

Are Annie and Hailey boy or girl names?

Annie is primarily a girl name. Hailey is primarily a girl name.

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