Blakesley

Blakesley Meaning & Origin

About Blakesley
The name "Blakesley" is of English origin and is derived from a place name in Northamptonshire, England. It is believed to have originated from the Old English words "blæc" meaning "black" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the name "Blakesley" can be interpreted to mean "black woodland" or "dark clearing."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Blakesley are female.

Blakesley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PLKSL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B4020240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B L EY1 K S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbleɪksli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PLKSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Blakesley in Braille

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

The name Blakesley in braille

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

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

The name Blakesley in sign language

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