Boy

Hayes

HAYZ

Beautiful But Not Top 100 ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“From Old English 'hæg' (enclosure) used in surnames to denote someone who lived by hedged areas. A surname-as-given-name with understated sophistication.”

Popularity Over Time

Hayes US popularity rank over timeRank 4459 in 1982 to rank 160 in 2024. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#160#2310#44591900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #160 in the United States.

Origin

Old English

Syllables

1

Style

ModernMinimalClassic

Famous Bearers

  • Hayes Macarthur

People Also Ask

From Old English 'hæg' (enclosure) used in surnames to denote someone who lived by hedged areas. A surname-as-given-name with understated sophistication.

Hayes is currently ranked #160 in the United States. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Hayes works beautifully as a full name and does not lend itself to an obvious short form. Most parents see that as a feature.

Names that pair beautifully with Hayes include Cole, Wyatt, Hudson, Parker, Miles.