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Hailey

/ˈheɪli/

Hailey proper noun: a surname from Old English, a spelling variant of Hayley.

Proper noun

Hailey (plural Haileys)

  1. A surname from Old English, a spelling variant of Hayley.
  2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
  3. Synonym of Haileybury; A village in Hertfordshire, East of England, England, United Kingdom.
    Synonyms:
    Haileybury
  4. A city, the county seat of Blaine County, Idaho, United States.

Synonyms of Hailey

Forms of Hailey

pluralHaileys
alternative formHayley
alternative formHaley
alternative formHailie
alternative formHalie
alternative formHaylie
alternative formHaileigh
alternative formHayleigh
alternative formHaylee
alternative formHailee

Origin of Hailey

From Old English hīeġ (“hay”) + lēah (“clearing”).

Words formed from Hailey

Words that rhyme with Hailey

11 more rhymesFewer rhymes

Questions about Hailey

What does Hailey mean?
Hailey means a surname from Old English, a spelling variant of Hayley.
What part of speech is Hailey?
Hailey is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Hailey?
Hailey is pronounced /ˈheɪli/.

Words near Hailey in the dictionary

  1. hailer
  2. hailers
  3. Hailes
  4. hailest
  5. haileth
  6. Hailey
  7. Hailey-Hailey disease
  8. Haileyburian
  9. Haileyburians
  10. Haileybury
  11. Haileys

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