Hallie (given name)

Hallie

Gender	Female
Language(s)	English
Origin
Meaning	English hypocorism of Harriet; variant of Hayley
Other names
Related names	Hal, Halle, Harriet, Hayley

Hallie is an English feminine given name that originated as a hypocorism for the name Harriet. Young children often have difficulty in pronouncing the letter r, which resulted in nicknames that substitute the letter l for r. Other examples include Dolly for Dorothy, Lolly for Laura, Molly or Polly for Mary, and Sally for Sarah. ^{[1] [2]} The name is also occasionally regarded as a variant of Hayley. ^[3]

People with the name

• Hallie Anderson (1885–1927), American dance orchestra conductor and theater band director
• Hallie Olivere Biden (born 1973), American school counselor and executive
• Hallie Beachem Brooks (1907–1985), African-American academic
• Hallie Quinn Brown (1845–1949), African American educator
• Hallie Buckley, New Zealand bioarchaeologist and professor
• Hallie Champlin (1872–1935), American tennis player
• Hallie Morse Daggett (1878–1964), American woman, first female fire lockout in the United States Forest Service
• Hallie D'Amore (1942–2006), American make-up artist
• Hallie Earle (1880–1963), American physician
• Hallie Eisenberg (born 1992), American actress
• Hallie Ephron (born 1948), American novelist
• Hallie Farmer (1881–1960), American college professor
• Hallie Flanagan (1890–1969), American theatrical producer and director
• Hallie Foote (born 1950), American actress
• Hallie Ford (1905–2007), American business person and philanthropist
• Hallie Haglund (born 1982), American comedy writer
• Hallie Parrish Hinges (1868–1950), American singer
• Hallie Jackson (born 1984), American television news anchor
• Hallie Lieberman, American sex and gender historian
• Hallie Lomax (1915–2011), African American journalist
• Hallie Eustace Miles (1855–1947), writer, restauranteur, and vegetarianism activist
• Hallie Meyers-Shyer (born 1987), American actress and director
• Eliza Hall "Hallie" Nutt Parsley (1842–1920)
• Hallie E. Queen (died 1940), American writer
• Hallie Erminie Rives (1874–1956), American novelist
• Hallie H. Rowe (1896–1992), American politician
• Hallie Rubenhold (born 1971), British-American historian
• Hallie Sargisson (1907–2010), American politician
• Hallie C. Stillwell (1897–1997), American schoolteacher
• Hallie Taufo'ou (born 1994), American rugby union player
• Hallie Todd (born 1964), American actress and producer
• Hallie Paxson Winsborough (1865–1940), American church worker and activist

Fictional characters

• Hallie, in Doc McStuffins
• Hallie Clemens, in Rita Rocks
• Hallie McDaniel, a character in Scream 2
• Hallie Parker, main character in The Parent Trap
• Hallie Stokes, in American soap opera Dark Shadows
• Hallie Takahama, also known as Jolt, a Marvel Comics character

Notes

1. Evans, Cleveland Kent (6 November 2022). "Cleveland Evans: Now uncommon, Sally was found on stage, screen and sky". omaha.com. Omaha World Herald. Retrieved 13 December 2023.
2. Evans, Cleveland Kent (24 September 2023). "Cleveland Evans: Molly peaked with millennials". omaha.com. Omaha World Herald. Retrieved 20 January 2024.
3. Hanks, Patrick; Hardcastle, Kate; Hodges, Flavia (2006). Oxford Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press. p. 117. ISBN   0-19-861060-2.

See also

• Hallie (disambiguation)
• Halle (name)