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♀ Hadley (girl)
What does Hadley mean?
Hadley 
▲ as a girls' name (also used less widely as boys' name Hadley) is pronounced HAD-lee. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Hadley is "heather meadow". Name of Ernest Hemingway's first wife.
STARTS WITH Ha-
ASSOCIATED WITH old english, heather (flower), meadow
Variations
VARIANTS Hadlea, Hadleigh▲, Hadly, Hedlea, Hedleigh, Hedley, Hedlie, Hedly
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
(male)
MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Hadley Katerina (H.K.), ..
How popular is Hadley?
Hadley is a rare given name for females but a very popular surname for all people (#1590 out of 150436, Top 1%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Hadley was first listed in 1992 and reached its apex position of #99 in the U.S. in 2014, and is at #104 presently. (TOP BABY NAMES, 2018)
Which version is better?
Hadleigh (#952 IN 2018) is the only other prominent varying form of Hadley (#104). These relations of Hadley were at the height of their popularity in the year 2014 (AVERAGE #487) and have remained as common to this day (#528, ▼0.4%). Hadley is a perennial favorite, though Hadleigh has become trendy as well.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Adley▲, Bailey, Bayley, Bradley, Cadey, Cailey▼, Caley, Calley, Carley▼, Cayley, Earley, Hadee, Hadeel, Hadil, Haeley, Haely, Hailea, Hailee, Hailey, Haily▼, Halea, Haley▼, Halle▼, Halley, Hally, Harlea, Harlee▲, Harley▲, Harly, Hatsey, Haylea, Haylee▼, Hayley▼, Hazle, Holley, Kaeley, Kahley, Kailey▼, Kaley▼, Kalley, Karley, Kayley▼, Ladey, Madlen, Marley▲, Railey, Raley, Rawley, Salley, Talley and Valley. These names tend to be more frequently used than Hadley.
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