Haire

Haire Meaning & Origin

About Haire
The surname Haire is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Old Norse personal name "Hari," meaning "army" or "warrior." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify the descendants of a man named Hari. Over time, the name evolved into various spellings, including Haire, Hair, and Hare. Today, individuals with the surname Haire can be found primarily in Scotland and Northern Ireland.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Haire is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Haire: 5,794
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,942
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.96

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Haire based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Haire is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HR
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 R
🌐 IPA
/hɛr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Haire in Braille

Here's how to represent Haire in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Haire in braille

How to sign the name Haire using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Haire using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Haire in sign language

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