Halea
Meaning of Halea
In the field of contemporary Anglo-American onomastics, the feminine given name Halea occupies a distinctive position, drawing etymological roots simultaneously from the Old English elements “heg” (hay) and “leah” (clearing) via its parallel to Hailey, and from the classical Greek term Ἁλια (Halia), signifying “of the sea.” Pronounced /həˈliːə/, the appellation exhibits a measured bisyllabic prosody that conveys both phonetic elegance and conceptual breadth, with associations ranging from pastoral openness to maritime tranquility. Empirical data from United States Social Security records indicates that Halea has appeared consistently, though infrequently, among female name registrations between 1989 and 2010, with annual occurrences fluctuating from five to twenty and ranks oscillating between 823 and 946, thus reflecting a pattern of sustained, albeit modest, adoption by parents seeking a name that melds historical resonance with contemporary distinctiveness.
Pronunciation
- Pronunced as huh-LEE-uh (/həˈliːə/)
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