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Haylie

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Pronounced HAY-lee /ˈheɪ.li/High

Meaning: -ie spelling of Hayley — from the English place-name, 'hay meadow/clearing' (Old English heg + leah)Medium

In 30 seconds: A hay meadow in golden light: Haylie spells the Hayley family — 'hay clearing' — with a friendly -ie. Sunny, breezy, and sweetly pastoral.
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Origin MediumEnglish
Meaning-ie spelling of Hayley — from the English place-name, 'hay meadow/clearing' (Old English heg + leah)
U.S. rank (2025)#3935 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births37 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2007
Total births (all-time)≈ 10,231

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 200719772025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Haylie is an -ie spelling of Hayley — from an English place-name, Old English heg, 'hay', plus leah, 'meadow, clearing'. Hayley Mills launched the name; spellings multiplied with its popularity, Haylie among them (Haylie Duff a known bearer).

It registers thinly among the Hayley spellings today. Rare, hay-meadow at the root, and sunny.

Did you know? Every Hayley traces to actress Hayley Mills, whose 1960s stardom turned an English surname into a girls' favorite; Haylie is its -ie generation (singer-actress Haylie Duff wears it).
Overall data confidence 80%
Behind the Name — Hayley — root etymology

Variations

HayleyHaileyHaylee

Nicknames

Hay

Famous Bearers

  • ★Haylie Duff (1985–present)
    American actress and singer, sister of Hilary Duff.

If you like Haylie…

Hailey— the most common sister spelling
Hayley— the original Mills-era form
Kaylee— the rhyming modern favorite
Baylee— a fellow -lee meadow-toned pick

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Haylie mean?

Haylie is a spelling of Hayley, from Old English for 'hay meadow'.

How do you pronounce Haylie?

It's said HAY-lee /ˈheɪ.li/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Haylie a boy or girl name?

Haylie is a girl's name.

How popular is Haylie?

Haylie is a rare spelling in the U.S.; Hailey is far more common.

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