Hayley

Hayley Meaning & Origin

About Hayley
The surname Hayley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hægla", meaning "hedge" or "enclosure". It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near a hedge or enclosure. The name Hayley has variations such as Haley, Hailley, and Haily, and is relatively common in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hayley: 603
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 37,029
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.2

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hayley 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 Hayley is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈheɪli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hayley in Braille

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

The name Hayley in braille

How to sign the name Hayley using Sign Language

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

The name Hayley in sign language

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