Manley

Manley Meaning & Origin

About Manley
The name "Manley" is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "mann" meaning "man" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." As a result, the name can be interpreted to mean "from the clear meadow" or "man of the meadow." It is a surname that was likely given to individuals who lived near or worked in a meadow or clearing. The name "Manley" can also be seen as a variant of the name "Mandley," which means "manly" or "brave." Overall, the name "Manley" carries connotations of nature, strength, and masculinity.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Manley are male.

Manley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -28.57% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MNL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AE1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmænli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MNL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Manley in Braille

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

The name Manley in braille

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

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

The name Manley in sign language

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