Hurley

Hurley Meaning & Origin

About Hurley
The name "Hurley" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó hIarfhlatha," meaning "descendant of Iarfhlaith." It is a combination of the elements "iar," meaning "lord" or "king," and "flaith," meaning "prince" or "ruler." Therefore, the name "Hurley" can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the lordly ruler" or "descendant of the princely king."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Hurley are male.

Hurley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -43.75% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0640
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhərli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hurley in Braille

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

The name Hurley in braille

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

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

The name Hurley in sign language

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