girl's name
Haily
- Origin English
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 3,611
Haily is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Haily is a name of English origin.
- Peaked in 2003, when 187 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 195,046 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
Haily over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 22 |
| 1980s | 113 |
| 1990s | 875 |
| 2000s | 1,503 |
| 2010s | 504 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 96 |
How popular is Haily?
In 2025, Haily was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Haily is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
How Haily is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Haïly | Haïly is Haily written with a diaeresis in France, and the spelling parents there overwhelmingly choose: it ranks #1,126 in France, against #6,193 for Haily. | 165 |
Names that peaked alongside Haily
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Haily also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Haily over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Haily
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Haily — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Haily
How popular is the name Haily?
In 2025, Haily was given to 17 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Haily a girl's or a boy's name?
Haily is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Haily most popular?
Haily peaked in 2003, when 187 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Haily a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Haily currently ranks #1,126 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.