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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. Peri90%
  2. Suzy90%
  3. Suzie84%
  4. Micky84%
  5. Mickie83%
  6. Ritchie83%
  7. Gigi82%
  8. Perri82%
  9. Marilou81%
  10. Roddy81%

Bottom 10

  1. Kennth42%
  2. Eartha42%
  3. Meri42%
  4. Gaylon42%
  5. Lawanna42%
  6. Lise42%
  7. Kennard42%
  8. Helga42%
  9. Suzann42%
  10. Willam42%

Love potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Ritchie75%
  2. Cyndi74%
  3. Mickie71%
  4. Roddy71%
  5. Chip71%
  6. Suzy71%
  7. Woody70%
  8. Reinaldo69%
  9. Alphonzo69%
  10. Sal69%

Bottom 10

  1. Lu42%
  2. Rance42%
  3. Helga42%
  4. Cleophus42%
  5. Enola42%
  6. Jaye42%
  7. Kenda42%
  8. Laurice42%
  9. Len42%
  10. Lezlie42%

Professional potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne85%
  2. Janise83%
  3. Lindell83%
  4. Eilene83%
  5. Pamella81%
  6. Pernell80%
  7. Deneen79%
  8. Deryl79%
  9. Stafford79%
  10. Kathyrn79%

Bottom 10

  1. Davey42%
  2. Raynard42%
  3. Mikki42%
  4. Arnita42%
  5. Skip42%
  6. Sid42%
  7. Dreama42%
  8. Drucilla42%
  9. Fonda42%
  10. Perri42%

Crush potential for Hail

Top 10

  1. Suzie96%
  2. Gigi96%
  3. Cyndi96%
  4. Ritchie96%
  5. Cherri96%
  6. Peri96%
  7. Suzy96%
  8. Marilou95%
  9. Enola94%
  10. Barbie94%

Bottom 10

  1. Jann42%
  2. Helga42%
  3. Faron42%
  4. Fredia42%
  5. Georgine42%
  6. Rock42%
  7. Rolf42%
  8. Delmas42%
  9. Kennard42%
  10. Cleophus42%
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