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Hads

Girl Name day: January 14
Hads is a short form of Hadley: on birth records it is written Hadley (36,553 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hadley page.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Heather meadow, heath clearing.
From Old English hǣð ('heather, heath') + lēah ('wood, clearing, meadow'), a place-name meaning 'heather-covered clearing' that became an English surname and later a given name.

Name day for Hads

January 14

Why this day? Hads is a short form of Hadley, and shares its name day.

Hads is celebrated in the United States on January 14.

The story of the name Hads

Hads is a short form of Hadley. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — heather meadow, heath clearing, and shares its name day, January 14.

On birth records, Hads is rarely written as such: the Hadss are Hadleys (36,553 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hadley page.

Frequently asked questions about Hads

What does Hads mean?

Hads is a short form of Hadley, which means heather meadow, heath clearing.

When is Hads's name day?

January 14, together with Hadley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hads a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Hadley.

Hads's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hads

Bottom 10

  1. Juan46%
  2. Jack46%
  3. Shane46%
  4. Shawn46%
  5. Sean46%
  6. John46%
  7. Roland50%
  8. Herbert50%
  9. Joe52%
  10. Joseph52%

Love potential for Hads

Bottom 10

  1. Karl42%
  2. Ivan42%
  3. Johnny44%
  4. Max49%
  5. Jimmy50%
  6. Arnold52%
  7. Tommy53%
  8. Clayton54%
  9. Dylan55%
  10. Owen55%

Professional potential for Hads

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Abraham90%
  3. Sean87%
  4. Shane87%
  5. Shawn87%
  6. John87%
  7. Juan87%
  8. Jack87%
  9. Paul86%
  10. Frank86%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Alexander42%
  3. Chase43%
  4. Max44%
  5. Dean45%
  6. Jason48%
  7. Donald49%
  8. Darren49%
  9. Damian50%
  10. Victor50%

Crush potential for Hads

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert43%
  2. Sean44%
  3. Juan44%
  4. Shawn44%
  5. Jack44%
  6. Shane44%
  7. John44%
  8. Roland47%
  9. Abraham49%
  10. Karl50%
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