Hay meadow or clearing
Hylee is a modern phonetic variant of the English surname and place name Hayley. It is derived from the Old English elements 'heg', meaning hay, and 'leah', meaning a meadow, clearing, or wood.
Less common today
Hylee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,395 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
