Haisley Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Haisley is an English name that means 'hazel wood.' It evolved from Old English through Middle English to its current form. The name is gaining popularity in modern times, reflecting a trend towards unique names. It does not have significant biblical relevance.

The name Haisley is most popular in North Dakota, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Haisley has been falling for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Haisley' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 12872nd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 727th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Haisley' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Haisley"

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Pronunciation

/ˈheɪzli/

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Origin

English

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Etymology

Haisley is derived from a surname that originated as a place name in England, possibly meaning 'hazel wood' or 'referring to a clearing where hazel trees grow.'

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Meaning

Hazel wood

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Language Evolution

Old English: Hæsel, Middle English: Haisle, Modern English: Haisley

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Historical Usage

Haisley has seen a rise in popularity in the 21st century, particularly in the United States, as parents seek unique and modern names for their children.

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Variants & Derivatives

Hazley, Haislee, Haisly

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Modern Popularity & Image

Haisley is perceived as a trendy and modern name, often associated with nature and beauty.

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Haisley"

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History of "Haisley"

"Haisley" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 12872nd of 35406 104
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 727th of 30306 4,683

Regional Popularity of "Haisley" by Generation for Male Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
- - - -
Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
- - - -

Regional Popularity of "Haisley" by Generation for Female Names

TOP(%) MidWest Northeast South West
G.I. Generation
(1901-1927)
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Silent Generation
(1928-1945)
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Baby Boomers
(1946-1964)
- - - -
Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - - -
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
14.58%
581st/3984
25.56%
1147th/4487
9.10%
621st/6822
15.58%
978th/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Haisley"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Haisley" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.