Hailee Girl
Origin(s)
English; variant of Hayley
Meaning
Hayley: hay clearing; meadow
Historical & Cultural Background
Hailee is a modern variation of the name Hayley, which has English origins. The name gained popularity in the late 20th century, particularly in the United States. It is often associated with a contemporary and youthful image. Variants of the name have emerged over time, reflecting changing naming trends.
Trend Summary
Hailee has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly in the early 2000s.
Similar Names
Kaylee, Ainsley, Riley, Bailey, Kylie, Sadie, Zoe, Taylee
Variants
- Haylee
- Haley
- Hailey
International Variants
- Haïli (French)
- Hailie (English)
Famous people named Hailee
Hailee Steinfeld is an American actress and singer known for her roles in films such as 'True Grit' and 'Pitch Perfect'.
Hailee Lautenbach is a social media influencer and model recognized for her presence on platforms like Instagram.
Fictional characters named Hailee
Hailee is a character in the book series 'The Darkest Minds' by Alexandra Bracken, known for her resilience and strength.
Hailee is a character in the animated series 'The Lion Guard', where she is portrayed as a brave and adventurous lioness.
Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Hailee was first seen in the United States in 1979. Hailee has ranked as high as #647 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in New York, California, Texas, Florida, and Ohio. In the past 5 years the name Hailee has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
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Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Hailee (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NY | 15 | |
| CA | 14 | |
| TX | 14 | |
| FL | 13 | |
| OH | 11 | |
| PA | 9 | |
| AZ | 8 | |
| MD | 7 | |
| GA | 6 | |
| NC | 5 | |
| IN | 5 | |
| VA | 5 | |
| KY | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 8 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 7 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 18 |
| 1984 | 15 |
| 1985 | 34 |
| 1986 | 51 |
| 1987 | 48 |
| 1988 | 93 |
| 1989 | 78 |
| 1990 | 111 |
| 1991 | 184 |
| 1992 | 255 |
| 1993 | 350 |
| 1994 | 343 |
| 1995 | 396 |
| 1996 | 508 |
| 1997 | 479 |
| 1998 | 516 |
| 1999 | 567 |
| 2000 | 751 |
| 2001 | 758 |
| 2002 | 801 |
| 2003 | 850 |
| 2004 | 790 |
| 2005 | 779 |
| 2006 | 689 |
| 2007 | 728 |
| 2008 | 691 |
| 2009 | 590 |
| 2010 | 572 |
| 2011 | 522 |
| 2012 | 422 |
| 2013 | 382 |
| 2014 | 365 |
| 2015 | 339 |
| 2016 | 293 |
| 2017 | 312 |
| 2018 | 309 |
| 2019 | 275 |
| 2020 | 219 |
| 2021 | 206 |
| 2022 | 222 |
| 2023 | 182 |
| 2024 | 179 |