Hayley

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Hayley Given name
Hayley is derived from "hay meadow".
Pronunciation	ˈheɪli
Gender	Female
Meaning	From the hay meadow
Region of Origin	Old English
Origin	England
Related names	Haley, Hailey, Hali, Halley, Halie
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with Hayley

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Hayley (pronounced /ˈheɪli/) is a given name and a surname of Old English origin that means "from the hay meadow".^[1] While it can be as a male given name^[2] or a surname, Hayley is most commonly a female given name. This use became popular due to actress Hayley Mills' celebrity, resulting in Hayley becoming one of the top 1500 female names in the US today.^[3]

There are many variations of Hayley, including Haley, Hailey, Hali, Halley, Halie, Haly, Haeli, Haylee, Hayleigh, Hailee, Hailly, Haylea, Haylie, Hayly, Haleigh, Halee, Hailie, and Halii.

1 People with this given name
2 Hayley as a middle name
3 References
4 See also

People with this given name

Actresses

Musicians

Hayley Aitken
Hayley Sanderson
Hayley Westenra
Hayley Williams, lead singer of Paramore

Athletes

Reality TV

Hayley Jensen
Haley Scarnato, American Idol season 6 contestant
Hayley Rey
Hayley Wilkins

Miscellaneous

Hayley Chapman, TV personality
Hayley McQueen, TV personality
Hali Morgan, Playboy model
Hayley Rosenblum, radio personality

Men with this name

Haley Barbour, male Governor of Mississippi
Haley Joel Osment, male child actor

Fictional characters

Hayley Cropper
Haley James Scott, Lucas' best friend in One Tree Hill
Hailey Nichol in The O.C.
Haley Starshine, rogue in The Order of the Stick
Hayley Smith in American Dad
Hayley Smith in Home and Away
Hayley Vaughan

Hayley as a middle name

Mary Hayley Bell, actress