Greenley

Greenley Meaning & Origin

About Greenley
The name "Greenley" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "grene" meaning "green" and the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name "Greenley" can be interpreted as "green meadow" or "clearing covered in green." It is a surname that likely originated as a descriptive name for someone who lived near or in a green meadow or clearing.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Greenley are female.

Greenley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -33.33% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRNL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G60540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IY1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrinli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Greenley in Braille

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

The name Greenley in braille

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

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

The name Greenley in sign language

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