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Hail

Girl Name day: January 14
Hail is a short form of Hailey: on birth records it is written Hailey (167,302 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Hailey page. Also a short form of Hailie, Haily.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: 'Hay clearing / hay meadow'.
Variant of Hayley, from Old English 'heg' (hay) and 'leah' (clearing/meadow).

Name day for Hail

January 14

Why this day? Hail is a short form of Hailey, and shares its name day.

Hail is celebrated in the United States on January 14.

The story of the name Hail

Hail is a short form of Hailey. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — 'Hay clearing / hay meadow', and shares its name day, January 14.

On birth records, Hail is rarely written as such: the Hails are Haileys (167,302 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Hailey page. Hail is also a short form of Hailie, Haily.

Frequently asked questions about Hail

What does Hail mean?

Hail is a short form of Hailey, which means 'Hay clearing / hay meadow'.

When is Hail's name day?

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

Is Hail a name in its own right?

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

Hail's profile

Energy 9/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 8/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Leo89%
  2. Johnny86%
  3. Alvin85%
  4. Diego85%
  5. Ricardo85%
  6. Calvin84%
  7. Jayden82%
  8. Tom81%
  9. Roberto81%
  10. Alejandro81%

Bottom 10

  1. Roy42%
  2. Bob42%
  3. Craig42%
  4. Francis42%
  5. Andre42%
  6. Isaiah42%
  7. Warren42%
  8. Joseph42%
  9. Wyatt42%
  10. Karl42%

Love potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Ricardo78%
  2. Alvin75%
  3. Leo75%
  4. Roberto74%
  5. Maurice73%
  6. Melvin71%
  7. Diego71%
  8. Calvin71%
  9. Tom71%
  10. Alejandro71%

Bottom 10

  1. Cecil42%
  2. Philip42%
  3. Chase42%
  4. Duane42%
  5. Gordon42%
  6. Harold42%
  7. Carl42%
  8. Ian42%
  9. John42%
  10. Francis42%

Professional potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Chester81%
  2. Abraham80%
  3. Jack77%
  4. Juan77%
  5. Shane77%
  6. Sean77%
  7. John77%
  8. Shawn77%
  9. Paul76%
  10. Frank76%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnny42%
  2. Jason42%
  3. Caleb42%
  4. Chad42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Damian42%
  7. Aiden42%
  8. Tommy42%
  9. Dean42%
  10. Alexander42%

Crush potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Tony96%
  2. Tommy96%
  3. Alvin96%
  4. Diego96%
  5. Johnny96%
  6. Ricardo96%
  7. Leo96%
  8. Max96%
  9. Cody94%
  10. Dylan94%

Bottom 10

  1. Harold42%
  2. Andre42%
  3. Howard42%
  4. Phillip42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Ray42%
  7. Martin42%
  8. Vernon42%
  9. Hector42%
  10. Jon42%
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