Hailei
Hailei is a girl baby name. Ranked #54,033 in the US, popular nicknames include Hai, Hay, and Haiie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Reviewed by the NamingEverything Editorial Team · Updated
Meaning & Origin
Playground Safety
How Does It Sound with Your Surname?
Similar to Hailei
See all →What the Hailei report tells you
$9Personalized to your state, siblings, and priorities. Free playground safety preview included.
Is Hailei the #1 name in your state, or barely on the radar?
Enter your other kids' names. We score how well they sound together.
Playground safety check is free. Full report is $9.
What do you want to do with this name?
Historical Record
Hailei first appeared in US Social Security records in 1994.
Over 288 babies have been named Hailei in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Hailei is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #54,033 for girl names in the US .
Popularity Over Time
Year-by-year popularity data will be available soon.
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #54,033
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Middle Name Ideas
Suggested pairings based on syllable flow and style
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-1 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
-
Timeless choice, extended 2-3 combo
Sibling Match
Premium
Check how Hailei fits with existing sibling names — style, sound, and origin.
Enter sibling names above to see compatibility.
Similar Names
See all names like Hailei →Compare Hailei with...
Can't decide?
Start a tournament bracket with Hailei and other names you're considering.
Start a TournamentLike this name?
Check how Hailei sounds with your surname and test for potential nicknames.
Analyze This NameExplore More Generators
-
🧝
Fantasy Name Generator
Create names for D&D and RPG characters
-
🐾
Pet Name Generator
Find the perfect name for your furry friend
-
🎭
Character Name Generator
Names for fictional characters across genres
Names You Might Also Like
View all →American origin
"Beam of light; feminine creative blend"
#54,052 in US
Sanskrit via Thai origin
"wisdom, knowledge"
#53,978 in US
American English origin
"modern American coinage, unique creation"
#54,167 in US
#54,101 in US
#54,023 in US
#54,156 in US
Save Your Name Card
Download a shareable image with Hailei's meaning, origin, and popularity. Ready for Instagram, Pinterest, or texting to your partner.
Frequently Asked Questions About Hailei
Is Hailei a boy or girl name?
How popular is the name Hailei?
What are common nicknames for Hailei?
Is Hailei a common or rare name?
What girl names are similar to Hailei?
About the Name Hailei
Hailei is a girl name .
Hailei is currently ranked #54,033 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Hailei include Hai, Hay, Haiie, and Hailie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Hailei include Hailey, Hailee, Hailie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
Keep Exploring
Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis