How Many People Are Named Hayley?

51,269

people in the United States are named Hayley

1 in 6,534 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#1077

💎 Rare

Population Percentage

0.0153%

Of US population

Peak Year

1993

2,624 births

Trend

Stable

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English (Modern)
Pronunciation: HAY-lee
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

From a surname which was originally derived from the name of an English town (meaning "hay clearing" from Old English heg "hay" and leah "clearing"). It was popularized by the British child actress Hayley Mills (1946-), though the name did not become common until over a decade after she first became famous.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.9%
Male
0.1%

This name is Primarily Female

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 25.8 years old

Young (<30) 35,340
68.9%
Adult (30–60) 15,785
30.8%
Senior (>60) 144
0.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1960 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 5,734
Texas 3,635
New York 2,755
Ohio 2,476
Florida 2,353
Pennsylvania 2,017
Illinois 1,970
North Carolina 1,686
Michigan 1,631
Georgia 1,376

💡 Fun Facts About "Hayley"

  • 232 babies were named Hayley in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1993
  • Currently stable in popularity
  • First recorded in 1960
  • Most popular in California

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