Blakely

Blakely Meaning & Origin

About Blakely
The name Blakely is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "blæc" meaning "black" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name Blakely can be interpreted to mean "black clearing" or "dark meadow." It is a unisex name that is often given to both boys and girls.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Blakely are female.

Blakely Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -5.90% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B402040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L EY1 K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbleɪkli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blakely in Braille

Here's how to represent Blakely in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Blakely in braille

How to Spell the Name Blakely in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Blakely using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Blakely in sign language

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