| Gender | 🧑 Boy |
| Pronunciation | 📣 \ha-yes\ |
| Number of People | 👶 10,000 |
| Rate in 2021 | 436 |
| Numerology | 🔢 22 |
| Name origin | 🌍 English |
Hayes is another example of names that refer to a certain place. There are a few places in England that are called Hayes. The most famous of these places are located in Kent, Middlesex, Devon, Dorset, and Wiltshire. Etymologically this name can be associated with the Old English word “hedge” which means “hedge” or “haes” which means “brushwood”. These would describe some geographical features that are part of that area. People were usually given such names for quicker identification and taxation purposes. The first records of this surname are done in England during the 12th century.
From another perspective, Hayes can be another family name that can be found in Ireland. In this case, it is derived from a clan name that means “descendent of Aidan”. This meaning, this name comes from the name of the Irish god of fire, "Aed". As a surname, Hayes is among the Top 100 most frequent surnames in the United States. A few of the most famous people with this last name include the 19th president of the United States Rutherford B. Hayes (1822-1893), the talented actress Helen Hayes, and Ira Hayes. Ira Hayes was one of six soldiers who are captured in the legendary photo from the second world War trying the raise the American flag.
What are your baby’s characteristics like when you name him Hayes?
You are a pioneer, a person who is ahead of his/her time. By using your intelligence and brightness you will reach a lot of success. You are a master builder. Other people respect you and consider you to be the authority on many different subjects. One of your flaws is that you can be stubborn at times.
You want to take care of the people that you love. Family values and traditions are very important to you. You do not hesitate in sacrificing yourself for the sake of others. You are great at giving advice. You can be shy about showing your artistic side. People value the love that you give them.
You have a good relationship with money. Your vision creates a lot of money for you, but you usually spend it very fast. You take lessons from your experiences and do not give up easily. You have a great gut feeling which makes you alert, watchful, and aware of others. You prefer to be alone. Try to go out more and spend more time doing outdoor activities.
How do people react to you?
People perceive you as a mysterious and respectable person. People see you as a thinker and as someone from a higher class. Dressing well can boost your dignity and confidence. People believe that you have a keen sense of observation.
People generally look at this name as a natural, wholesome, and simple name.
Lucky colors: All shades of gray and bright blues
Lucky day(s): Thursday
Popularity:
As a forename, Hayes has been present in the U.S. since the late 19th century. In that time Hayes only had a rare frequency and was not very popular among the American parents. Between 1912 and 2009, Hayes disappeared from the charts of the most popular male names in the U.S and fell off from the top 1000 names. Hayes made a sudden comeback to the charts 2009 which can be associated with the fact that Kevin Costner named his son Hayes. Another factor that might be influential in the resurrection is the new trend among American families in using last names as first names.
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