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Hail

Girl Name day: August 18
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

August 18

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

Hail is celebrated in the United States on August 18.

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, August 18.

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?

August 18, 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. Johnny86%
  2. Joy86%
  3. Cindy84%
  4. Georgia82%
  5. Tom81%
  6. Kathy80%
  7. Tony80%
  8. Sally80%
  9. Jimmy79%
  10. Toni79%

Bottom 10

  1. Janice42%
  2. Roy42%
  3. Diana42%
  4. Judy42%
  5. Bob42%
  6. Jane42%
  7. Craig42%
  8. Jacqueline42%
  9. Kathleen42%
  10. Jeanne42%

Love potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Tom71%
  2. Jackie71%
  3. Robin71%
  4. Georgia70%
  5. Toni70%
  6. Ronald69%
  7. Sally69%
  8. Sheila68%
  9. Penny68%
  10. Jay67%

Bottom 10

  1. Anne42%
  2. Philip42%
  3. Duane42%
  4. Gordon42%
  5. Diana42%
  6. Diane42%
  7. Carl42%
  8. Ellen42%
  9. Kim42%
  10. John42%

Professional potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Christine78%
  2. John77%
  3. Paul76%
  4. Martin75%
  5. Constance74%
  6. Connie74%
  7. Gary74%
  8. Michael73%
  9. Paula73%
  10. Ellen73%

Bottom 10

  1. Vickie42%
  2. Johnny42%
  3. Gloria42%
  4. Carmen42%
  5. Cindy42%
  6. Rita42%
  7. Carla42%
  8. Vicki42%
  9. Tommy42%
  10. Dean42%

Crush potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Tony96%
  2. Tommy96%
  3. Cindy96%
  4. Johnny96%
  5. Joy95%
  6. Georgia95%
  7. Carmen95%
  8. Sally93%
  9. Jimmy93%
  10. Toni93%

Bottom 10

  1. Phillip42%
  2. Anne42%
  3. Martin42%
  4. Jon42%
  5. Reginald42%
  6. Glen42%
  7. John42%
  8. Roberta42%
  9. Terri42%
  10. Karl42%
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