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Hayes

hayz

Popularity

#2533

rising

Letters

5

Syllables

1

Origin

English

Total Births

19,546

Peak Year

#2,319 in 2024

First Recorded

1880

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Hayes is an English surname-turned-first name, meaning 'hedged area' or 'dweller near the hedge'.

Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Rutherford B. Hayes

    19th U.S. President.

  • Sean Hayes

    American actor, known for Will & Grace

Personality Traits

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