Hayley Name Meaning & Origin
/HAY-lee/Name Origin
The name Hayley is of Old English origin, derived from a surname meaning 'hay clearing' or 'hay meadow'. It became popular as a given name in English-speaking countries in the 20th century, often used for girls.
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American (Anglo-American) 50%
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British (Celtic/Anglo-Saxon) 30%
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Australian (Anglo-Australian) 20%
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Name Details
- First Name: Hayley
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Female
Popularity Trend
Growth of the name Hayley in the US (SSA Data):
Hayley Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 4
People with this name tend to be: Hard-working, practical and grounded.