# Hayes vs holes

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Hayes
*name · IPA /heɪz/ · frequency rank #8,675*
A surname

### holes
*noun · IPA /həʊlz/ · frequency rank #3,949*
plural of hole

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