Haylee is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Haylee means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Haylee across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Haylee has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Haylee is a girl name of Old English origin meaning “hay clearing”. A variant spelling of Hayley, from an English place name.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 30,233 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 79 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 8 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 24 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Haylee per year, United States (1968 to 2025). United States peaked in 2009 (1,522/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2007 (8/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2011 (5/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2011 (4/yr).
Haylee has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 2009, when it ranked #453 nationally (given to 1,525 babies that year).
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