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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

Top 10

  1. Sally96%
  2. Kathy96%
  3. Peggy95%
  4. Cathy93%
  5. Joy91%
  6. Cindy90%
  7. Sheila90%
  8. Carol88%
  9. Valerie88%
  10. Anita88%

Bottom 10

  1. Teresa42%
  2. Constance42%
  3. Roberta42%
  4. Terri42%
  5. Connie42%
  6. Martha42%
  7. Barbara42%
  8. Theresa42%
  9. Anne47%
  10. Ann47%

Love potential for Hale

Top 10

  1. Sally91%
  2. Penny91%
  3. Sheila90%
  4. Peggy88%
  5. Susan88%
  6. Sue88%
  7. Suzanne88%
  8. Colleen86%
  9. Kathy85%
  10. Valerie83%

Bottom 10

  1. Melody52%
  2. Barbara53%
  3. Marilyn53%
  4. Ann54%
  5. Anne54%
  6. Terri55%
  7. Teresa55%
  8. Theresa55%
  9. Dianne56%
  10. Connie56%

Professional potential for Hale

Top 10

  1. Christine87%
  2. Connie83%
  3. Constance83%
  4. Paula82%
  5. Ellen82%
  6. Ann81%
  7. Anne81%
  8. Lori80%
  9. Beverly80%
  10. Donna80%

Bottom 10

  1. Carla42%
  2. Wanda45%
  3. Gloria46%
  4. Marilyn49%
  5. Melody49%
  6. Georgia49%
  7. Rita50%
  8. Vicki50%
  9. Bonnie50%
  10. Vickie50%

Crush potential for Hale

Top 10

  1. Rita96%
  2. Kathy96%
  3. Toni96%
  4. Cindy96%
  5. Sally96%
  6. Peggy96%
  7. Joy96%
  8. Sheila96%
  9. Georgia96%
  10. Bonnie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Roberta42%
  2. Barbara42%
  3. Terri42%
  4. Theresa42%
  5. Anne42%
  6. Connie42%
  7. Ann42%
  8. Martha42%
  9. Constance42%
  10. Teresa42%
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