“Oxford Dictionary of Fiirst Names” states that Hayley is ” a transferred use of the surname, which derives from a place name, probably Hailey in Oxfordshire, which was originally named from Old English ‘heg’ (hay) + ‘leah’ (clearing). Jade or maii is a nice middle name. Another etymological source suggests that Hayley may also be derived from the Old Norse word “haela” meaning ‘hero’. Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), Poll Results – Favorite Spellings are Jayden, Jaden, Jadyn, Baby Name Needed – Boy Name to Match Gabriel. My daughter is older now and loves her name because it’s spelled like that. Your email address will not be published. This is a trustworthy, straight-forward personality that embodies dedication and organization. Or in my case that’s how it was. I'm just wondering what the original spelling of Hayley is - I see that Hailey is the most popular, but that isn't the original, is it? To comment on this thread you need to create a Mumsnet account. haillie is my name its the weirdest way to spell it. 76 – Haley (4,144) The surname probably originated from the town of Hailey in Oxfordshire, a county in the southeast region of England. Yet she hates it and it drives her crazy! I’m the only one who really has the name HAY-LEE spelled Haily. – Nancy's Baby Names, Top Baby Names in Northern Territory, 2019, Name Quotes 88: Booker, Beyoncé, Beatrice. I am not particularly crazy about the name but my son and daughter in-law are expecting a little girl in May and apprently this is the name they chose.. Now they can’t figure out how to spell it.. I also like Rose, but that’s my sister’s middle name (Marley Rose) Haley is the second most popular spelling, Haylee is 3rd and Hayley comes in 4th place. …yet everyone always spells my name as Haley. But I don’t like the way Hayley looks — beginning with the word ‘hay’. While it can be used for males, Hayley is most commonly a female given name. This was part of my question, since your list seemed to mix both. I've only seen it spelt as Hayley. Gee, I sure wish I was a Daisy! Also one thing is that it means a meadow.. wel my spelling , but its your choice :) good Luck and GOd Bless. I was going to vote for Hayley, because it seems that Hayley Mills was the beginning of the popularity of that name after she starred in the original “Parent Trap”. I think that Hailey is the best way of spelling Hailey. My “divider” for which name is in which pronounciation is similiar to yours. (Looks like the 3rd wife was born circa 1980 and the daughter was born in 1992.). P.S. We learned to communicate one another. So I looked up Hayley in a couple of my name books and read that Hayley Mills (born 1946) was named after her mother Mary Hayley Bell Mills and was the source of the name’s popularity. I was born in 2004 and my middle name is McKane. To use this feature subscribe to Mumsnet Premium - get first access to new features see fewer ads, and support Mumsnet. Try our baby name generator. And because his daughter is a Hailie, I kinda always spelled it like that. Copyright © 2006-2020 Nancy's Baby Names. My name is Haley. I was born in 1989 so my name and especially its spelling weren’t very popular then and I will admit I’m not to fond of my name because of its spelling. I’m 21 years old and I like my name I just wish it were spelled like “hailey” instead of “haley” that’s just my opinion. To put it in perspective, a little over 50% of the “Hayleys” being born are receiving the Hailey spelling and about 5% get Hayley. lol that’s my name:) it’s my name too, tee hee. She constantly gets called Hayley to the point where she doesn’t bother to correct people. I, myself, like Hayleigh.. oppose to Haylee.. To me this name sounds too much like Hay like when you want to call you would say Hey Hay.. Down on that. But the outcome of their endeavors is likely to result in some strong and useful structure, which makes them great engineers and inventors. I think the original spelling is probably Haley from the surname but apparently Hayley Mills' mother's middle name is Hayley so I think perhaps both Haley and Hayley are original spellings. Wow thats so funny!
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