Meaning and history
Derived from a surname, either Hayes 1 or Hayes 2, this name was borne by the American president Rutherford B. Hayes (1822–1893).
20062006: 134 births, rank #1,249
2007: 146 births, rank #1,206
2008: 144 births, rank #1,223
2009: 211 births, rank #953
2010: 215 births, rank #936
20112011: 289 births, rank #777
2012: 340 births, rank #695
2013: 418 births, rank #605
2014: 504 births, rank #546
2015: 531 births, rank #539
20162016: 717 births, rank #432
2017: 766 births, rank #408
2018: 973 births, rank #343
2019: 1,165 births, rank #296
2020: 1,451 births, rank #245
20212021: 1,606 births, rank #229
2022: 1,775 births, rank #212
2023: 1,755 births, rank #209
2024: 2,255 births, rank #160
20252025: 2,240 births, rank #162
Hayes moved from #160 to #162 for boys between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2024, with 2,255 births.