Haylee
Complete Name Analysis & Etymology Guide
30,076 Total Births
145 Years of Data
2009 Peak Popularity Year
1,522 Peak Births

Haylee Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis

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Summary

Haylee is a modern English name derived from the Old English term for 'hay clearing'. It has evolved from 'Haegl' to 'Hayley' before arriving at its current form. The name carries connotations of nature and agriculture, without any biblical significance. It has gained popularity in recent decades, especially among younger generations, and is often associated with a vibrant personality.

Etymology & Cultural Background of "Haylee"

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Pronunciation

/ˈheɪli/

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Origin

Modern English

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Etymology

Haylee is a variant of Hayley, which originally derived from the Old English word 'haegl' meaning 'hay' or 'hay clearing'. The name has evolved through various forms before becoming popular in its current spelling.

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Meaning

Hay clearing

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Language Evolution

Haegl, Hayley, Haylee

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Historical Usage

The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as a feminine form of the name Hayley.

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Variants & Derivatives

Hayley, Haley, Hailey

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Modern Popularity & Image

Haylee is perceived as a modern and trendy name, often associated with creativity and individuality.

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Famous People

Haylee Winkleman, a notable figure in the entertainment industry, Haylee Hightower, an athlete known for her achievements in sports

📊 Haylee Name Trend Analysis

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Boy Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable
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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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✨ Haylee Name Meaning & Significance

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Popularity Trend

Highly Popular name with 1,522 peak births in 2009

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 49 US states, with strongest presence in Utah

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity

🔊 Same Pronunciation Names for "Haylee" - Complete Guide (43 Names)

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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Haylee"

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 "Haylee"

"Haylee" Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Total Names
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Boy 17241st of 24088 20
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 5811th of 19264 136
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 735th of 27321 4,207
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 256th of 35406 20,141
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 637th of 30306 5,572

Regional Popularity of "Haylee" by Generation for Male 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)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
- - - -
Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
- - - -
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
- - 63.45%
4640th/7313
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Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
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Regional Popularity of "Haylee" 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)
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Generation X (Gen X)
(1965-1980)
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Millennials (Gen Y)
(1981-1996)
17.53%
646th/3685
28.80%
1289th/4475
13.30%
691st/5194
10.92%
690th/6317
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers)
(1997-2012)
4.76%
218th/4582
6.56%
339th/5164
3.27%
239th/7313
3.98%
297th/7463
Generation Alpha
(2013-2024)
16.14%
643rd/3984
13.55%
608th/4487
9.43%
643rd/6822
10.88%
683rd/6276

State-by-State Popularity of "Haylee"

This map shows the relative popularity of "Haylee" 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.

Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Haylee" in the United States

The name Haylee is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Haylee has been stalled for female in MidWest, falling for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, 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 male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Haylee' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 17241st out of 24088 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5811th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 735th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 256th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 637th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Haylee' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.

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