US Popularity Rank: 7477

Origin: British

Meaning: Hal's island

If you have a feeling baby is destined for superstardom, the gender-neutral name Halsey might be the perfect name for them. Of Old English origin, Halsey means “Hal’s Island” and is thought to be derived from place names in England, Halsway, and Alsa. Although this moniker was once typically masculine, it has been made famous by the American singer and songwriter Ashley Nicolette Frangipane, who goes by the stage name Halsey. Halsey also got the inspiration for her stage name from the name of a place she grew up in. With a name like Halsey, you can trust baby will find their place in the world.