Hailey
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Hailey is a girl name of English origin meaning "clearing where hay is gathered".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
17 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
clearing where hay is gathered
Etymology
From Old English hēg ‘hay’ + lēah ‘clearing, meadow’, originally a habitational name.
Famous People Named Hailey
- Hailey Bieber — American model and television personality
- Hailey Baptiste — US American tennis player
Frequently Asked Questions About Hailey
What does the name Hailey mean?
Hailey means "clearing where hay is gathered", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Hailey?
Hailey originates from English, commonly used in Western Europe.
Is Hailey a boy or girl name?
Hailey is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Hailey associated with?
Hailey is associated with None.
Are there famous people named Hailey?
Yes — notable people named Hailey include Hailey Bieber (American model and television personality) and Hailey Baptiste (US American tennis player).
Last updated: June 2026