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Updated January 10, 2024

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Norse : Hero
  • Irish : Wise one

Boy name origins & meanings

  • Old English : Hay meadow

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Family name origins & meanings

  • English (chiefly West Yorkshire) : habitational name from any of several places named with Old English hēg ‘hay’ + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.

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