English · Girl name
Hailey
“hay clearing”
About the name Hailey
Hailey is an English name meaning ‘hay clearing’. It is derived from Old English ‘hay’ and ‘leah’, meaning ‘hay clearing’, and began as a place name and surname. As a girls’ first name it came to wide attention through the British actress Hayley Mills, whose spelling is one of several, along with Haley and Hailee. The name is used in literature and television, often for lively young characters, and the American model Hailey Bieber is a well-known bearer.
- Meaning
- hay clearing
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- HAY-lee(2 syl.)
Middle names for Hailey
- Hailey Marie
- Hailey Elizabeth
- Hailey Grace
- Hailey Ann
- Hailey Nicole
Questions about Hailey
- What does Hailey mean?
- Hailey is an English name meaning "hay clearing".
- How do you pronounce Hailey?
- Hailey is pronounced HAY-lee, with emphasis on the first syllable.
- What are variants of Hailey?
- Variants of Hailey include Hayley, Haley, Hailie.
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