Haley
[ˈheɪli]Meaning
variant of Hayley, from Old English, literally "hay field"
Background Story
Haley is a variant spelling of Hayley, from Old English, literally meaning "hay field". This spelling gained some popularity in the United States in 1977, possibly due to the author Alex Haley, whose book Roots was adapted into a popular miniseries that year. It was the most common American spelling from then until 2001, when it was eclipsed by Hailey.
Temperament
Variations
Hailey, Hayley
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