Hailey vs Vivian

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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Vivian

Girl #77 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"alive, lively"

Origin: Latin (vivianus)

Cultural Roots

English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#77
Total SSA Count
3,088
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Viv, Vivi

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Hailey Rank #100
Vivian Rank #77

Vivian is more popular, ranked #77 vs #100 for Hailey.

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

Vivian ___

  • Vivian Rose
  • Vivian Grace
  • Vivian Mae
  • Vivian Claire
  • Vivian Elise
  • Vivian Jane

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hailey

Kaylee Ashley Taylor Brooke Megan

If you choose Vivian

Genevieve Celeste Julian Sebastian Iris

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hailey or Vivian more popular?

Vivian is more popular, ranked #77 compared to Hailey at #100 in the United States.

What do Hailey and Vivian mean?

Hailey means "hay meadow, hay clearing" (Old English place name (haeg + leah) origin). Vivian means "alive, lively" (Latin (vivianus) origin).

Are Hailey and Vivian boy or girl names?

Hailey is primarily a girl name. Vivian is primarily a girl name.

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