Hailey
Meaning
"hay meadow, hay clearing"
Origin: Old English place name (haeg + leah)
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #100
- Total SSA Count
- 2,620
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Hails
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hay meadow, hay clearing"
Origin: Old English place name (haeg + leah)
"lover, sweetheart"
Origin: Irish
Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 vs #236 for Lennon.
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Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Lennon at #236 in the United States.
Hailey means "hay meadow, hay clearing" (Old English place name (haeg + leah) origin). Lennon means "lover, sweetheart" (Irish origin).
Hailey is primarily a girl name. Lennon is primarily a girl name.