Hailey vs Mabel

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

Mabel

Girl #222 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lovable, dear"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#222
Total SSA Count
1,380
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Mae, Mabs

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Hailey Rank #100
Mabel Rank #222

Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 vs #222 for Mabel.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hailey ___

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

Mabel ___

  • Mabel Rose
  • Mabel Jane
  • Mabel Grace
  • Mabel June
  • Mabel Pearl
  • Mabel Louise

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hailey

Kaylee Ashley Taylor Brooke Megan

If you choose Mabel

Hazel Florence Walter Ernest Edith

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hailey or Mabel more popular?

Hailey is more popular, ranked #100 compared to Mabel at #222 in the United States.

What do Hailey and Mabel mean?

Hailey means "hay meadow, hay clearing" (Old English place name (haeg + leah) origin). Mabel means "lovable, dear" (Latin origin).

Are Hailey and Mabel boy or girl names?

Hailey is primarily a girl name. Mabel is primarily a girl name.

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