Hailie
Hailie is a girl's name of English origin.
Meaning
Hay clearing or hay meadow.
Origin and history
Hailie is a modern spelling variant of Haley or Hayley, which ultimately derives from Old English place names meaning 'hay clearing' or 'hay meadow'. It gained notable visibility in American pop culture during the late 1990s and early 2000s. In the United States, it remains a recognized feminine name with moderate contemporary usage.
Popularity in the United States
6,565 babies in the United States have been named Hailie since 1880. It ranks #2087 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1472.
States where it is most popular
- CA (16.6 %)
- TX (11.4 %)
- NY (9.7 %)
- FL (6 %)
- PA (5.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 5 |
| 1980-1990 | 97 |
| 1990-2000 | 702 |
| 2000-2010 | 3,575 |
| 2010-2019 | 1,552 |
| 2020-2029 | 634 |
Famous people named Hailie
- Hailie Deegan: Racing Driver
- Hailie Jade Scott: Influencer, Podcaster
Nicknames
Hales, Hay
Fun facts
- Hailie is one of several phonetic spellings of the traditional English surname and place name Haley.
- The spelling Hailie rose in public awareness in the late 1990s due to media attention surrounding rapper Eminem's daughter, Hailie Jade.