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Hale

Girl Name day: February 10 In French: Hailey
Hale is a short form of Haley: on birth records it is written Haley (158,120 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Haley page. Also a short form of Haleigh, Halee.
Origin: Old English. Meaning: Hay meadow / hay clearing.
From an English surname and place name combining Old English 'heg' (hay) with 'leah' (woodland clearing, meadow).

Name day for Hale

February 10

Why this day? Hale is a short form of Haley, and shares its name day.

Hale is celebrated in the United States on February 10.

The story of the name Hale

Hale is a short form of Haley. It keeps its origin (Old English) and meaning — hay meadow / hay clearing, and shares its name day, February 10.

On birth records, Hale is rarely written as such: the Hales are Haleys (158,120 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Haley page. Hale is also a short form of Haleigh, Halee.

Frequently asked questions about Hale

What does Hale mean?

Hale is a short form of Haley, which means hay meadow / hay clearing.

When is Hale's name day?

February 10, together with Haley: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Hale a name in its own right?

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

Hale's profile

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

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Hale

Bottom 10

  1. Abraham42%
  2. Jose42%
  3. Ray42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Arnold42%
  6. Joseph42%
  7. Joe42%
  8. Shawn42%
  9. Earl42%
  10. Roland42%

Love potential for Hale

Bottom 10

  1. Clayton42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Arnold42%
  4. Karl42%
  5. Ivan42%
  6. Owen43%
  7. Herbert45%
  8. Jon45%
  9. Don45%
  10. Cole46%

Professional potential for Hale

Top 10

  1. Chester90%
  2. Abraham89%
  3. Juan87%
  4. Jack87%
  5. Shawn87%
  6. Sean87%
  7. Shane87%
  8. John87%
  9. Frank86%
  10. Paul86%

Bottom 10

  1. Alexander42%
  2. Jason42%
  3. Chase42%
  4. Max42%
  5. Dean42%
  6. Chad42%
  7. Darren45%
  8. Jimmy45%
  9. Victor46%
  10. Damian47%

Crush potential for Hale

Top 10

  1. Jim96%
  2. Johnny96%
  3. Tony96%
  4. Marvin96%
  5. Liam96%
  6. Fernando96%
  7. Tom96%
  8. Max96%
  9. Aidan96%
  10. Cody96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herman42%
  2. Jack42%
  3. Henry42%
  4. Joe42%
  5. Shane42%
  6. Joseph42%
  7. Harry42%
  8. Jose42%
  9. John42%
  10. Jon42%
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