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Hadley

HAD-lee

Popularity

#114

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

English

Total Births

46,412

Peak Year

#3,060 in 2014

First Recorded

1906

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

An English surname derived from a place name meaning 'heather field'.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Famous Namesakes

  • Hadley Richardson

    First wife of Ernest Hemingway.

  • Hadley Fraser

    English stage and screen actor, and singer.

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Personality Traits

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