Hayleigh: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ahyl-eh-eegh
Origin: United kingdom
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Meadow

Hayleigh is a charming and melodious name of English origin, meaning "meadow" or "hay field. " It is primarily used and has a sweet and nature-inspired feel. The name has been steadily gaining popularity over the years, offering a timeless appeal and a positive association with nature and beauty. Hayleigh is easy to write and pronounce, making it a comfortable choice for parents and a friendly name for the child. The name lends itself well to various nicknames, adding a touch of personalization. While not widely known in popular culture, Hayleigh embodies classic charm and natural beauty, making it a great choice for parents seeking a name that is both unique and universally appealing.

Hayleigh Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hayleigh is currently #2371 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Hayleigh is currently #1295 on Kiindred Girl Names
chat-overall Australian: Hayleigh is currently #1313 on Kiindred Australian Names

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