Hayes
Also spelled: Hays
Usually a boy's name
- Meaning
- Irish, 'descendant of Aodh' (a name for 'fire'); or English, 'brushwood' or 'enclosure' Well attested
- Origin
- Irish or English surname
- Popularity
US 2025: #162 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #1066
Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.