Hadley

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A surname derived from a medieval place name for any one of several locations. It was picked up and use by parents as a girl's name in 1998 and has risen in popularity since that time. Writer Ernest Hemingway's first wife was named Elizabeth Hadley Richardson. , Heath Near The Wasteland

Popularity: Girls Ranked #216 in 2010; See More Popularity Rankings
Origin: Old English; English; Celtic
Gender: Unisex
Meaning Tags: Air, Water, Earth & Fire; Flowers, Plants & Trees; + Add a Meaning Tag
Variations: Haden +; Harley +; + Add a Variation
Alternative Spellings: Hadlea +; Submitted by: mamabagels
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AlisonJane wrote:

I named my daughter "Hadlee Rae"; my mother-in-laws name is Karen Lee and my sister's middle name is Rae. So not only does her name mean "field of Heather", she's named after two very strong women.

2/5/2012 10:34:15 PM Report Abuse

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