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Haley (surname)

Haley /ˈhli/ is an English surname. It is based on a place name derived from Old English heg "hay" and leah "clearing or meadow",[1]

Haley
Pronunciationˈheɪli
Language(s)English or Irish
Origin
Language(s)Old English / Old Norse
Meaning"hay clearing" or Ingenious
Other names
Variant form(s)Hailey, Hayley, Healy, Hailie, Hayleigh

The surname Haley was found in County Sligo (Irish: Sligeach), in the province of Connacht in Northwestern Ireland, where they held a family seat from ancient times. The original form of Haley is O hEalaighthe, which is derived from the word "ealadhach," which means "ingenious." Another Gaelic form of the surname is O hEilidhe, which is derived from the word "eilidhe," which means "claimant".

Variant spellings include Heily, Hailey, Hayley, and Healy. The given name Hayley (which has many variant spellings) was derived from it.[1] The family name Haley is also a variant spelling of the anglicized Irish Healy (surname).

People with the surname Haley edit

Fictional characters with the surname edit

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Katie Martin-Doyle, The Treasury of Baby Names, Worth Press, Cambridge 2005. ISBN 978-1-903025-11-6

haley, surname, haley, english, surname, based, place, name, derived, from, english, leah, clearing, meadow, haleypronunciationˈheɪlilanguage, english, irishoriginlanguage, english, norsemeaning, clearing, ingeniousother, namesvariant, form, hailey, hayley, he. Haley ˈ h eɪ l i is an English surname It is based on a place name derived from Old English heg hay and leah clearing or meadow 1 HaleyPronunciationˈheɪliLanguage s English or IrishOriginLanguage s Old English Old NorseMeaning hay clearing or IngeniousOther namesVariant form s Hailey Hayley Healy Hailie HayleighThe surname Haley was found in County Sligo Irish Sligeach in the province of Connacht in Northwestern Ireland where they held a family seat from ancient times The original form of Haley is O hEalaighthe which is derived from the word ealadhach which means ingenious Another Gaelic form of the surname is O hEilidhe which is derived from the word eilidhe which means claimant Variant spellings include Heily Hailey Hayley and Healy The given name Hayley which has many variant spellings was derived from it 1 The family name Haley is also a variant spelling of the anglicized Irish Healy surname Contents 1 People with the surname Haley 2 Fictional characters with the surname 3 See also 4 ReferencesPeople with the surname Haley editAlex Haley 1921 1992 African American writer Andrew Haley born 1974 Canadian Paralympic swimmer Andrew Gallagher Haley 1904 1966 American lawyer Bill Haley 1925 1981 American rock and roll musician Boyd Haley born 1940 professor at the University of Kentucky Brian Haley born 1963 American actor and stand up comedian Cameron Hayley born 1996 Canadian racing driver Carol Anne Haley born 1972 Canadian politician Charles Haley born 1964 American football linebacker Dan Haley 1940 2013 American football coach Dennis Haley born 1982 linebacker for the Baltimore Ravens Ed Haley 1885 1951 American musician George Haley American author and academic George W Haley 1925 2015 American attorney diplomat and policy expert Gina Haley born 1975 American singer songwriter Graham Haley African Canadian comedian Grant Haley American football born 1979 American football player Harold Haley 1904 1970 murdered Californian judge Harold Haley rugby league rugby league footballer who played in the 1930s and 1940s Harry Hayley 1860 1922 English cricketer Jack Haley 1897 1979 American film actor Jack Haley basketball 1964 2015 American basketball player Jack Haley Jr 1933 2001 American film director producer and writer Jackie Earle Haley born 1961 American actor James A Haley 1899 1981 U S Representative from Florida James Haley born 1985 English rugby league footballer James Haley 19th century baseball player James L Haley American author of Texas history and fiction Jay Haley 1923 2007 American clinician Karen Hayley British actress Kevin Haley born 1964 American murderer K H D Haley 1920 1997 British historian Margaret Haley 1861 1939 former leader of the Chicago Teachers Federation Mary Hayley 1728 1808 English businesswoman Matt Haley born 1970 comic book artist Michael Haley rugby league born 1987 English rugby league footballer Michael Haley soldier Major in the South Carolina National Guard and former First Gentlemen of South Carolina Micheal Haley born 1986 ice hockey player Mike Haley rugby union born 1994 Irish rugby union footballer Mike Hayley British actor Nikki Haley born 1972 American Republican politician and former United States Ambassador to the United Nations Paige Haley born 1966 American bass guitarist Paul Haley II born 1988 American golfer Roddie Haley 1964 2022 American sprinter Shay Haley born 1975 African American musician Thomas Alphonso Hayley 1780 1800 English sculptor son of William Hayley 1745 1820 Todd Haley born 1967 Head Coach Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League Usha Haley Indian born American author and academic William Haley 1901 1987 British newspaper editor and broadcasting administrator William Hayley 1745 1820 English writer William Hayley priest 1683 1715 dean of Chichester Cathedral and great uncle of William Hayley 1745 1820 Fictional characters with the surname editMr Haley in the novel Uncle Tom s Cabin Lauren Haley a character in the TV series SupergirlSee also editHaley disambiguation Hailey surname Halley surname similar but unrelated name Hayley given name with variant spellings Haile surname References edit a b Katie Martin Doyle The Treasury of Baby Names Worth Press Cambridge 2005 ISBN 978 1 903025 11 6 nbsp This page lists people with the surname Hailey Haley or Hayley If an internal link intending to refer to a specific person led you to this page you may wish to change that link by adding the person s given name s to the link Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Haley surname amp oldid 1179973604, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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