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 [ 2 syll. ha-ley, hal-ey ] The girl name Haley is also used as a boy name, though it is far more popular for girls. It is pronounced HHEYLiy KEY. Haley is of Old English origin and it is used mainly in English. Haley is a form of the English Hayley. Haley is popular as a baby girl name. The name grew in popularity from the 1970s up to the 1990s. At the modest height of its usage in 1996, 0.472% of baby girls were named Haley. It was #30 in rank then. The baby name has dropped in popularity since then. In 2008, it ranked at #101 with a usage of 0.161%, but it was nevertheless the most popular within all girl names in its family. Haley was used 4 times more than the next ranked name, the English Hayley, in 2008. Haley has in the last century been primarily given to girls. Baby names that sound like Haley include the English Hailee, the English Hailey, the English Haili, the English Hailie, the English Hailley, the English Haily, the English Halee, the English Haleigh, the English Haylee, the English Hayley, the English Hayli, the English Haylie, the English Haeley, the English Haeli, the English Haileigh, the Arabic Hala, the English Hali, the English Halie, the German Hallee, and the German Halley. KEY: Pronunciation for Haley: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
