Derived from the region in Scotland called Moray seaboard settlement. A notable bearer of this surname was General James Murray (1721-1794), who was the first British Governor-General of Canada.
The town of Garryowen was named after the old Irish tune Garry Owen which was one of Lt. Col. George Armstrong Custer's favorite marching songs. Garry Owen is an old Irish quick-step that can be traced back to the 1800s. it is known to have been used by Irish regiments as a drinking song.
Hailey /hai-ley/ [2 sylls.] as a girls' name (also used less regularly as boys' name Hailey) is of Old English origin, and the name Hailey means hay meadow. Hailey is an alternate form of Haley (Old English): form of Hailey.Haisley is a common surname. Kreatif forms: Haihel, Hailie.isplayed below is a comparison of the popularity of Hailey and affiliated names. Haley (#265 a year ago) , Haylee (#400) , Hayley (#520) , Hailee (#772) , Haylie and Haleigh are the popular related forms of Hailey (#51 a year ago) listed in the Top 1000.