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Hayley
HAY-lee
Hayley (name) means a feminine given name of English origin, derived from a place name meaning "hay meadow.". Example: “Hayley sang in the school choir every year.”
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A feminine given name of English origin, derived from a place name meaning "hay meadow."
"Hayley sang in the school choir every year."
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Etymology
Named after localities in England, from Old English hēg (“hay”) and lēah (“wood, clearing”); equivalent to hay + -ley (“lea”).
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What does “Hayley” mean?
The word “Hayley” means a feminine given name of English origin, derived from a place name meaning "hay meadow.".
How do you pronounce “Hayley”?
“Hayley” is pronounced HAY-lee (/ˈheɪli/ in IPA).
How do you use “Hayley” in a sentence?
Here is “Hayley” used in a sentence: “Hayley sang in the school choir every year.”
What part of speech is “Hayley”?
“Hayley” is a name.
Is “Hayley” a common word?
“Hayley” is an uncommon word in modern English.