Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Hailley

Name: Popularity of the name Hailley in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Hailley, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,292

Peak Rank

#3,591 (2000)

Total Babies

455

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1986

First Year

2022

Last Year

2000

Peak Year

#3591

Peak Rank

455

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Hailley

Hailley first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1986, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2000, when 36 Hailleys were born — ranking #3,591 that year. As of 2026, Hailley ranks #15,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 455 Hailleys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Hailley

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Hailley

What does the name Hailley mean?

Hailley is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1986. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Hailley in 2026?

In 2026, Hailley ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Hailley most popular?

Hailley reached its peak popularity in 2000, ranking #3,591 that year with 36 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Hailley most popular?

Hailley has historically been most popular in New York, Texas, California. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Hailley.

Is Hailley a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Hailley is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Hailley?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Hailley include Allura, Laisa, Maison. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Hailley

Hailley is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1986 and has accumulated 455 births in the dataset. Hailley's peak popularity came in 2000 when it ranked #3,591. Use the chart and map above to compare Hailley'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.