Brooklyn vs Hailey

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Brooklyn Rank #108
Hailey Rank #100

Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 vs #108 for Brooklyn.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Brooklyn ___

  • Brooklyn Grace
  • Brooklyn Rose
  • Brooklyn Mae
  • Brooklyn Jade
  • Brooklyn Faith
  • Brooklyn Renee

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 Brooklyn

Bronx Quinn Parker Harlow Camden

If you choose Hailey

Kaylee Ashley Taylor Brooke Megan

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brooklyn or Hailey more popular?

Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Brooklyn at #108 in the United States.

What do Brooklyn and Hailey mean?

Brooklyn means "from Breukelen" (Dutch origin). Hailey means "hay meadow, hay clearing" (Old English place name (haeg + leah) origin).

Are Brooklyn and Hailey boy or girl names?

Brooklyn is primarily a girl name. Hailey is primarily a girl name.

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