Hay meadow
A modern phonetic spelling of the English surname Hayley. It traditionally refers to a person who lived near a hay clearing or meadow, derived from the Old English elements 'heg' (hay) and 'leah' (clearing).
Less common today
Heylee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,813 in 2002.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
