Hadley
Hadley was the #121 girls' name in the US in 2025 (2,254 babies), and #983 in England & Wales and #294 in Canada.
Hadley as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #121 (2,254) | #983 (35) | #632 (4) | — | — | #294 (105) |
| 2024 | #115 (2,384) | #934 (38) | #790 (3) | — | — | #245 (119) |
| 2023 | #119 (2,312) | #1,371 (23) | #630 (4) | — | — | #223 (127) |
| 2022 | #112 (2,543) | #1,245 (26) | #418 (7) | #418 (3) | — | #236 (123) |
| 2021 | #112 (2,478) | #1,128 (30) | #485 (6) | — | — | #206 (147) |
| 2020 | #111 (2,424) | #928 (38) | #765 (3) | — | #700 (4) | #270 (111) |
| 2019 | #112 (2,574) | #1,119 (30) | — | — | — | #287 (112) |
| 2018 | #104 (2,873) | #936 (39) | #809 (3) | — | — | #195 (154) |
| 2017 | #112 (2,710) | #1,184 (29) | #808 (3) | — | — | #196 (154) |
| 2016 | #108 (2,888) | #1,416 (23) | #798 (3) | — | — | #201 (155) |
| 2015 | #103 (2,975) | #1,240 (27) | — | — | — | #224 (146) |
| 2014 | #100 (3,015) | #1,272 (26) | — | — | — | #215 (155) |
| 2013 | #110 (2,830) | #1,639 (18) | #663 (4) | — | — | #235 (139) |
| 2012 | #131 (2,419) | #1,649 (18) | — | — | — | #339 (96) |
| 2011 | #178 (1,759) | #2,432 (10) | — | — | — | #450 (70) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2018 at #104.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1964.
How common is it?
about 1 in 710 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 710 | common |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 7,200 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 4,500 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 1,400 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Hadley is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 720 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 680 to 1 in 760.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #292 | 43 |
Hadley (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hadley | Canada | Girls | #294 | 105 |
| Hadley | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Hadley | England & Wales | Girls | #983 | 35 |
| Hadley | England & Wales | Boys | #650 | 56 |
| Hadley | Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Hadley | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Hadley | Northern Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Hadley | Scotland | Girls | #632 | 4 |
| Hadley | Scotland | Boys | — | too few |
| Hadley | US | Girls | #121 | 2,254 |
| Hadley | US | Boys | #6,803 | 12 |