Brinkley

Brinkley Meaning & Origin

About Brinkley
The name Brinkley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "bryne" meaning "fire" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name Brinkley can be interpreted to mean "clearing or meadow of fire." It is a surname that has been used as a given name and is often associated with individuals who are passionate, energetic, and have a fiery personality.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brinkley are female.

Brinkley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -11.54% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRNKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B605240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B R IH1 NG K L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈbrΙͺΕ‹kli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B652

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brinkley in Braille

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

The name Brinkley in braille

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

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

The name Brinkley in sign language

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