Hadley

Hadley

Primarily a boy's name · Unisex — 16% girls / 84% boys

Hadley first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 21 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 83 babies (rank #487 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Hadley

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Hadley yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
4Soul urgeThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
6PersonalityThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

857

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1996	10	#1,266
1997	23	#708
1998	20	#785
1999	17	#926
2000	12	#1,192
2001	18	#924
2002	24	#789
2003	28	#752
2004	25	#850
2005	29	#816
2006	42	#657
2007	32	#827
2008	30	#904
2009	29	#929
2010	42	#724
2011	47	#687
2012	50	#674
2013	52	#649
2014	58	#606
2015	53	#649
2016	83	#487

Year

Babies

Rank

1996

#1,266

1997

#708

1998

#785

1999

#926

2000

#1,192

2001

#924

2002

#789

2003

#752

2004

#850

2005

#816

2006

#657

2007

#827

2008

#904

2009

#929

2010

#724

2011

#687

2012

#674

2013

#649

2014

#606

2015

#649

2016

#487

Numerology of Hadley

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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