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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

Top 10

  1. Brian92%
  2. Troy86%
  3. Scott85%
  4. Brent85%
  5. Rodney83%
  6. Lance82%
  7. Jeremy80%
  8. Jason77%
  9. Derrick75%
  10. Darren75%

Bottom 10

  1. Shane46%
  2. Shawn46%
  3. Eric63%
  4. Mario64%
  5. Chad66%
  6. Marc66%
  7. Andre66%
  8. Erik71%
  9. Wesley73%
  10. Bradley73%

Love potential for Hads

Top 10

  1. Andre81%
  2. Troy79%
  3. Brian79%
  4. Jeremy78%
  5. Rodney78%
  6. Lance75%
  7. Scott75%
  8. Brent75%
  9. Derrick73%
  10. Mario71%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad57%
  2. Darren59%
  3. Marc61%
  4. Bradley62%
  5. Shane63%
  6. Shawn63%
  7. Wesley64%
  8. Eric64%
  9. Erik65%
  10. Jason69%

Professional potential for Hads

Top 10

  1. Shane87%
  2. Shawn87%
  3. Brent77%
  4. Derrick76%
  5. Erik72%
  6. Scott71%
  7. Andre71%
  8. Marc69%
  9. Mario68%
  10. Eric68%

Bottom 10

  1. Chad42%
  2. Jason48%
  3. Darren49%
  4. Bradley55%
  5. Brian57%
  6. Lance59%
  7. Wesley62%
  8. Troy63%
  9. Jeremy64%
  10. Rodney67%

Crush potential for Hads

Top 10

  1. Brian93%
  2. Jason92%
  3. Lance90%
  4. Troy88%
  5. Wesley88%
  6. Bradley87%
  7. Darren86%
  8. Chad82%
  9. Rodney82%
  10. Scott80%

Bottom 10

  1. Shawn44%
  2. Shane44%
  3. Andre61%
  4. Eric64%
  5. Marc64%
  6. Erik70%
  7. Mario76%
  8. Derrick76%
  9. Scott80%
  10. Brent80%
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