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HAYZ · 1 syllables
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Rank #160 · Rising since 2020
Popularity score: 49 · SSA Rank: #160
Rank #2533 · Falling since 2020
Popularity score: 21 · SSA Rank: #2533
Rare · Distinctive · Familiar · Common · Very Common
Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.
Meaningful origin with moderate historical depth.
Gaining popularity steadily.
Well-known but not the most common in a classroom.
Some practical considerations — review details below.
Hayes is an English unisex name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #160 in the US in 2024.
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