Girl’s name · English

Hadlee

How to say it: HAD-lee · /ˈhædli/

Modern variant of Hadley; English place-name meaning 'heathery meadow' (Old English 'haeth' + 'leah'). 2010s–2020s spelling.

Hadlee was the 130th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 281 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are down about 24% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #158 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#130for girls in 2025
1 in 1,307US babies
281born in 2025
#158projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
1 in 55chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Hadlee
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#130
Babies born in 2025281
Share of births1 in 1,307
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years−24%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#158

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Hadlee belongs to recent decades and peaked in the 2020s. At its peak for now, the outlook points slightly downward.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 194 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Crisp yet breathy, Hadlee has a meadowy nature feel. Everlee and Ainsley share its modern style.

Parents who love Hadlee also love

Nicknames

  • Hads
  • Lee
  • Haddie

Honouring a Hadlee in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Hadlee is about 1 in 55.

Around the world

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