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Hayes Meaning and Origin

Hayes is English, Irish given name meaning There are several possible origins for the name Hayes. One is that it is derived from the Old English word for "hedge," or "enclosure." Another is that it is a variation of the name Hays, which is a Scottish form of the name Hugh..

Hayes is a name that's been used by parents who are considering boy baby names.

Hayes is currently #209 on the baby names popularity charts in the U.S. in 2022.

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Hayes is a 5 letters name with syllables.

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Hayes name meaning

There are several possible origins for the name Hayes. One is that it is derived from the Old English word for "hedge," or "enclosure." Another is that it is a variation of the name Hays, which is a Scottish form of the name Hugh.

Hayes name origin

English Irish

Name facts

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Popularity

Hayes is ranked #209 most popular baby boy name in 2022

Hayes is ranked #2168 most popular baby girl name in 2022

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In 2022, 95% of babies named Hayes were boys

Name popularity in the US

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Hayes - FAQ

What is the meaning of the name Hayes?
The meaning of the name Hayes is There are several possible origins for the name Hayes. One is that it is derived from the Old English word for "hedge," or "enclosure." Another is that it is a variation of the name Hays, which is a Scottish form of the name Hugh..
What is the origin of the name Hayes?
The origin of the name Hayes is English Irish .
Is Hayes a girl or boy name?
The name Hayes is a masculine name. According to our statistics, 95.32% of babies called Hayes were boys, 4.68% of babies called Hayes were girls.
What is the popularity of the name Hayes?
According to statistics, Hayes is ranked 209th most popular boy name in the US, in 2022.
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