The baby name Hailly is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAY-lee (IPA: /ˈheɪli/).
Hailly is English in Origin.
The baby name Hailly is a Female name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced HAY-lee (IPA: /ˈheɪli/).
Hailly is English in Origin.
Hailly is a modern respelling of Hailey/Hayley, an English surname and place‑derived given name. It comes from Old English heg “hay” + lēah “clearing, meadow,” yielding the sense “hay meadow/clearing.” Some families also connect the name to the Irish surname Haley (Ó hEalaighthe), though in given‑name use Hailly typically follows the English place‑name line and keeps the pastoral meaning.
As a first name, Hayley gained visibility in the 1960s through actress Hayley Mills; the spelling Hailey surged in North America in the 1990s–2000s, encouraging creative respellings such as Hailee, Hailie, Haylee, and Haily. Hailly, while rare, fits this trend and is pronounced like Hailey. Usage today is predominantly feminine, though Haley has unisex roots. Common variant forms include Hailey, Hayley, Haley, Hailee, Hailie, Haylee, Haily, Haileigh, Hayleigh, and Halley.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | Girls | 0 | #263 | 1 | 7,056 |
| Canada | Girls | 2020 | #279 | 5 | 2,919 |
| GT | 0 | #338 | 1 | 5,948 | |
| HK | 0 | #357 | 1 | 8,483 | |
| KW | Girls | 0 | #561 | 1 | 19,177 |
| HK | Girls | 0 | #649 | 2 | 16,104 |
| United States | Girls | 2012 | #911 | 5 | 9,635 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #980 | 2 | 15,656 |
| PE | Girls | 0 | #1,008 | 3 | 14,861 |
| CO | Girls | 0 | #1,149 | 4 | 16,140 |
| MY | Boys | 0 | #1,181 | 2 | 25,439 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,234 | 1 | 20,130 | |
| ZA | Girls | 0 | #1,234 | 3 | 25,928 |
| MX | Girls | 0 | #1,266 | 2 | 17,781 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,691 | 1 | 28,008 |
Hailly is popular in 13 countries — most recent births per country:
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