Hailie
Hailie is a feminine given name.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Hailie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Hailie is a feminine given name.
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Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Hailie
The earliest SSA record of Hailie as a baby girl name dates back to 1978, when 5 babies received it. 2003 was its biggest year on record, with 594 newborns named Hailie — #489 in the national rankings. The 2000s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 53% of all recorded Hailies. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #1,603 among baby girl names with 130 births, gradually rising (+12%). In total, more than 7K Hailies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
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Variants & Related Forms of Hailie
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About the name Hailie
Hailie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1978 and has accumulated 7K births in the dataset. Hailie's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #489. Use the chart and map above to compare Hailie'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.