Haile

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Haile 1
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. hay-lee  [key]
Other Forms FormsHayley, Hailey, Hailie, Haylie

Meaning & History

Variant of Hayley.
Added 11/11/2007 by anonymous
Edited 12/16/2022 by Mike C, LMS and Evil

Haile 2
Revisions 3. usages AND description are verified
Gender Masculine
Usage Ge'ez, Amharic, Ethiopian
Scripts ኃይለ(Ge'ez) ኃይሌ(Amharic)
Pronounced Pron. HIE-lə(Amharic)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Means "power, force, strength" in Ge'ez and Amharic. This was the Ge'ez (baptismal) name of Ethiopian emperor Haile Selassie (1892-1975), who was born as Tafari Makonnen.
Added 4/16/2009 by LMS
Edited 3/26/2020 by HL and Mike C