Hailee
Meaning
"hay meadow"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,289
- Total SSA Count
- 179
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Hail, Lee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hay meadow"
Origin: Old English
"little stream, flowing water"
Origin: Spanish/Portuguese
Rya is more popular, ranked #1234 vs #1289 for Hailee.
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Rya is more popular, ranked #1234 compared to Hailee at #1289 in the United States.
Hailee means "hay meadow" (Old English origin). Rya means "little stream, flowing water" (Spanish/Portuguese origin).
Hailee is primarily a girl name. Rya is primarily a girl name.