Haley

Pronunciation: [ h-AYL-ee ]

Boy Name #20,255 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Haley is a boy name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-AYL-ee.

Parents who love the name Haley often also consider Hattie, Harriet, Hannah .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #20,255
Total SSA Count: 6

Alternative Spellings

Halen #2496

Nicknames

Hal Hay Halie

Also a Girl Name

Haley is also used as a girl name, ranked #781.

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Similar Names

Hattie Harriet Hannah Harriett Hallie Hanna Hazel Harriette

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Frequently Asked Questions About Haley

Is Haley a boy or girl name?

Haley is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #20255. As a girl name, it is ranked #781. Haley is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Haley?

Haley is pronounced h-AYL-ee.

How popular is the name Haley?

Haley is currently ranked #20255 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Haley?

Common nicknames for Haley include Hal, Hay, and Halie.

Is Haley a common or rare name?

Haley is an uncommon name, ranked #20255 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Haley

Haley is a boy name .

Is Haley a boy or girl name? Haley is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #20,255 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #781. Haley is more commonly used as a girl name.

Haley is currently ranked #20,255 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Haley include Hal, Hay, and Halie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Haley include Halen . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.