Girl Name · English Origin
Haleigh
Last reviewed: June 2026
Haleigh is a girl baby name of English origin, meaning "Hay clearing". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Haleigh often also consider Halsey.
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Frequently asked about Haleigh
What does the name Haleigh mean?
Haleigh means "Hay clearing" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Haleigh?
Haleigh originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Haleigh?
Haleigh has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Haleigh a boy's or girl's name?
Haleigh is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Haleigh in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Haleigh sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Haleigh?
Names that share Haleigh's sound and style include Halsey, Hollis, Helga, Hillis, Hallie.