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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Hailen — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Haileigh|Hailey
CelticGirl→ Stable

Hailen

HAY-lən · 2 syllables

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Girl
#14032
→ Stable
#14032
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 4
Peak rank
#14032 in 2024
5yr change
—
Birth frequency
1.7 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20092024

Rank #14032 · Rising since 2009

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Hailen

Popularity score: 4  ·  SSA Rank: #14032

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
62
Higher than 62% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
30 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Hailen scores well on meaning depth but there are tradeoffs — domain availability is limited.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
60
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
50

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
ModernNatureGirl2-syllableScottish-influencedContemporaryRareSoft sounds
Character
graceful strengthcalm determinationnatural kindnessquiet confidence
STRONG
High confidence

Hailen is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #14032 in the US in 2024.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#14032 · very rare
Hailen at a Glance
Meaning:Possibly a modern creation or variant of Hayley/Hailey, or derived from Scottish roots meaning 'hay meadow' combined with the suffix '-len'
Language root:Scottish Gaelic · Old Irish
Peak rank:#14032 in 2024
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
HayleyHaileyHelenHarley◈HealenHalen◈
Similar Style
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EvelynWren◈IvyPhoebeStellaClara
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Emmeline
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Hailen · Overview
Summary

Hailen is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. It ranked #14032 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Hailen scores 62/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Nature · Modern character
Hailen carries a soft, warm quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Domain taken
hailen.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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