# Hallam vs Halley

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hallam
*name · frequency rank #36,169*
A surname.

### Halley
*name · IPA /ˈhæl.iː/ · frequency rank #41,164*
A surname from Irish.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hallam-vs-halley