Haylee
A respelling of Hayley, which began as an English surname from a place name built on the Old English words for hay and clearing.
Haylee in 2025
Haylee was given to 153 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 2,657th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 21,669 babies born.
The history of Haylee
Haylee reached its highest point in 2009, when 1,522 babies were given the name, ranking 453rd that year. Its best-ever ranking was 447th, in 2003.
Across the 58 years of records since 1968, 30,233 babies have been named Haylee. Half of them were born before 2006, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Haylee by decade
| Decade | Babies named Haylee | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | 10,691 |
| 1970s | 104 | 4,993 |
| 1980s | 834 | 1,716 |
| 1990s | 5,954 | 616 |
| 2000s | 14,019 | 447 |
| 2010s | 7,925 | 529 |
| 2020s | 1,392 | 1,490 |
Where Haylee is heading
Haylee has fallen 77% over the past decade, from 669 babies in 2015 to 153 in 2025.
Names like Haylee
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Haylee.