Haileigh
Old English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Haileigh
The name 'Haileigh' is a modern American variant of 'Hailey,' meaning "hay clearing" or "meadow," derived from Old English elements *heg* (hay) and *leah* (clearing or meadow).
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Etymology
The name 'Haileigh' is a modern American variant of 'Hailey,' meaning "hay clearing" or "meadow," derived from Old English elements *heg* (hay) and *leah* (clearing or meadow). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly the United States, with no specific religious or notable historical context beyond its rise as a popular given name in the late 20th century.
Haileigh currently ranks #15,729 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2002.
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