About Dudley
The name Dudley is of English origin and has Old English roots. It is derived from the words "dud," meaning "cloak" or "mantle," and "leah," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name Dudley can be interpreted to mean "clearing or meadow where cloaks or mantles are worn." It is a surname turned given name and is often associated with individuals who are noble, dignified, and possess a strong sense of style and fashion.
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Most individuals with the name Dudley are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -12.50% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Dudley in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Dudley using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.