Hailie
A respelling of Hayley, from an English surname taken from a place in Oxfordshire named with the Old English words heg, meaning hay, and leah, a clearing.
Hailie in 2025
Hailie was given to 125 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 3,045th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 26,523 babies born.
The history of Hailie
Hailie reached its highest point in 2003, when 594 babies were given the name, ranking 907th that year.
Across the 48 years of records since 1978, 6,565 babies have been named Hailie. Half of them were born before 2006, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Hailie by decade
| Decade | Babies named Hailie | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | 15,009 |
| 1980s | 97 | 7,668 |
| 1990s | 702 | 2,576 |
| 2000s | 3,575 | 907 |
| 2010s | 1,552 | 2,002 |
| 2020s | 634 | 2,921 |
Where Hailie is heading
Hailie has fallen 22% over the past decade, from 160 babies in 2015 to 125 in 2025.
Names like Hailie
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Hailie.