Girl · #946 in 2026

Hadlee

Hadlee is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Barry Hadlee, played two One Day Cricket Internationals for New Zealand Dayle Hadlee, former New Zealand cricketer who played in 26 Tests and 11 ODIs from 1969 to 1978 Richard Hadlee, MBE, former New Zealand cricketer who played provincial cricket for Canterbury, Nottinghamshire and Tasmania Walter Hadlee (1915–2006), New Zealand…

Current Rank
#946
Peak Rank
#718 (2016)
Total Babies
6K
5-Yr Trend
-11%
1994
First Year
2026
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#718
Peak Rank
6K
Total Count
31
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Hadlee

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Hadlee is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Barry Hadlee, played two One Day Cricket Internationals for New Zealand Dayle Hadlee, former New Zealand cricketer who played in 26 Tests and 11 ODIs from 1969 to 1978 Richard Hadlee, MBE, former New Zealand cricketer who played provincial cricket for Canterbury, Nottinghamshire and Tasmania Walter Hadlee (1915–2006), New Zealand…

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The Story of Hadlee

Hadlee first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1994, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 396 Hadlees were born — ranking #718 that year. As of 2026, Hadlee ranks #946 for baby girls with 275 births, gradually falling (-11%). In total, more than 6K Hadlees have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Hadlee

Phonetically similar names — useful when Hadlee is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Hadlee

What does the name Hadlee mean?
Hadlee is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:Barry Hadlee, played two One Day Cricket Internationals for New Zealand Dayle Hadlee, former New Zealand cricketer who played in 26 Tests and 11 ODIs from 1969 to 1978 Richard Hadlee, MBE, former New Zealand cricketer who played provincial cricket for Canterbury, Nottinghamshire and Tasmania Walter Hadlee (1915–2006), New Zealand…
How popular is Hadlee in 2026?
In 2026, Hadlee ranks #946 among girls' names in the U.S., with 275 babies given the name that year.
When was Hadlee most popular?
Hadlee reached its peak popularity in 2016, ranking #718 that year with 396 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Hadlee most popular?
Hadlee has historically been most popular in Wyoming, South Dakota, Utah. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hadlee.
Is Hadlee a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Hadlee is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Hadlee?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hadlee include Shara, Darcie, Jacey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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About the name Hadlee

Hadlee is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1994 and has accumulated 6K births in the dataset. Hadlee's peak popularity came in 2016 when it ranked #718. Use the chart and map above to compare Hadlee's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.