Hailey vs William
Choosing between Hailey and William? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Hailey
Gender: girl
Peak: 2003 (0.44%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Hailey | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 8.05% |
| 1890 | - | 6.26% |
| 1900 | - | 5.29% |
| 1910 | - | 4.24% |
| 1920 | - | 4.56% |
| 1930 | - | 4.19% |
| 1940 | - | 3.78% |
| 1950 | - | 3.34% |
| 1960 | - | 2.28% |
| 1970 | - | 2.04% |
| 1980 | - | 1.38% |
| 1990 | 0.05% | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.39% | 0.99% |
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FAQ
Is Hailey or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Hailey peaked in 2003 while William peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Hailey?
The meaning of Hailey is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of William?
William means "Resolute protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can Hailey and William be used as sibling names?
Hailey and William can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.