Halleigh Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationHAY-lee / /ˈheɪli/English; Hebrew
Meaning
dweller by the hall (English); praise (Hebrew)
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Halleigh is derived from the word 'hall', referring to a large room or building, often associated with community gatherings. The Hebrew origin relates to the word 'hallel', meaning to praise, often used in religious contexts. Both origins reflect themes of community and reverence, showcasing the name's versatility across cultures.
Trend Summary
The name Halleigh has seen varied usage, often influenced by trends in similar names.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Haley
- Hailey
- Hailie
International Variants
- Halle (German)
- Haley (English)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Halleigh was first seen in the United States in 1995. Halleigh has ranked as high as #1353 nationally, which occurred in 2009, and has been most popular in North Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Halleigh has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Halleigh (2013)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| NC | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 13 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 15 |
| 2011 | 16 |
| 2012 | 21 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 13 |
| 2015 | 12 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 20 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 |