Names That Mean Hedged
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Updated Thu Nov 30 2023
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- Hayes
Origin:
English surname and nature nameMeaning:
"hedged area"Description:
One of those simple, straightforward English surnames -- and with a presidential pedigree -- that's easy to translate into a first. Chosen by both Kevin Costner and Jessica Alba for their sons, it has been climbing the US charts since 2009.
- Hayes
Origin:
English surnameMeaning:
"hedged area"Description:
Hayes is a stylish surname name, reminiscent of vintage Hazel, contemporary Collins, nature-inspired Forest and Rivers, and older unisex favorites like Hayden, Reese, and Casey. While it has seen increased use for girls in recent years, it is predominantly used for boys.
- Hayward
Origin:
English occupational nameMeaning:
"guardian of the hedged enclosure"Description:
Possible Hayden alternative.
- Hawes
Origin:
EnglishMeaning:
"hedged area"Description:
Could be difficult to grasp: Hoss. The "Bonanza" cowboy.
- Hayward
Origin:
English occupational surnameMeaning:
"guardian of the hedged enclosure"Description:
An appealing alternative to Hayden and Hayes, perhaps in homage to Old Hollywood actress Rita Hayward.
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