as a Last Name
- 7,293
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Halsey
Meaning & Origins
English: habitational name of uncertain origin. The surname is common in London, and may be derived from Alsa (formerly Assey) in Stanstead Mountfitchet, Essex (recorded as Alsiesheye in 1268). Another possible source is Halsway in Somerset, named from Old English hals ‘neck’ + weg ‘way’, ‘road’.
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 7,293
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Nebraska
- has the most people named Halsey per capita
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