Hay meadow or hay clearing
Derived from the Old English elements 'heg' (hay) and 'leah' (clearing or meadow). It originally served as an English surname and a place name before becoming a popular given name in the late 20th century.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Academy Award-nominated actor
American actress known for The White Lotus
American singer and songwriter
The eldest daughter of the Dunphy family · Modern Family
Main character and musician · One Tree Hill
Former Governor of Mississippi
