HAYES  

Gender: M
Origin: English
Meaning: "hedged area"

One of those simple, straightforward English surnames -- and with a presidential pedigree -- that's easy to translate into a first. It was recently chosen by Kevin Costner for his son.

Variations:
Hazin, Hays, Hazen

Hayes is being discussed in our message boards:

• New naming game for girls and boys
• Suggestions for a Boys Name
• Oh God. Hubbys Pick
• Build a Name Together
• Pin up Names:)

Read Nameberry blog posts about Hayes:

• PRESIDENTIAL BABY NAMES