Hailey

H4A1I1L1E1Y4
/ˈheɪli/

proper noun

A surname from Old English, a spelling variant of Hayley.

Similar
Haileybury
OriginOld English hīeġ →
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Meanings

proper nounHailey (countable and uncountable, plural Haileys)

plural Haileys · alternative Hayley · alternative Haley · alternative Hailie · alternative Halie · alternative Haylie · alternative Haileigh · alternative Hayleigh · alternative Haylee · alternative Hailee

  1. countableuncountableA surname from Old English, a spelling variant of Hayley.
  2. countableuncountableA unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  3. A placename
    1. countableuncountableSynonym of Haileybury; A village in Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom.

      Synonyms: Haileybury

    2. countableuncountableA city, the county seat of Blaine County, Idaho, United States.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounSynonym of Haileybury; A village in Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom.

Similar
Haileybury
Also see
haileybury

Origin

  1. Old Englishhīeġ“hay”
  2. EnglishHailey

From Old English hīeġ (“hay”) + lēah (“clearing”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with Hailey

dailyIsraelibaileyDaleyHayleykaleukulelebaillieKayleeceilidhgailytriticalepalyKayleighcapercaillieKayliegaylyshillelaghKayleybanjoleleKayleawaily
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Anagrams

Haliey
Cite this entry
APA

Hailey. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hailey

MLA

“Hailey.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hailey. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hailey,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hailey.

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