Eley

Eley Meaning & Origin

About Eley
The name "Eley" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "eg," meaning "island," and "leah," meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the name "Eley" can be interpreted to mean "island clearing" or "wooded island." It is a surname that may have originally referred to someone who lived near or on an island or a clearing within a forest.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
AL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
EA
πŸ”Š Soundex
E400
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
IY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈili/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('AL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Eley in Braille

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

The name Eley in braille

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

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

The name Eley in sign language

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