Morley

Morley Meaning & Origin

About Morley
The name "Morley" is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "mor," meaning "marsh" or "moor," and "leah," meaning "clearing" or "meadow." As a result, the name can be interpreted as "marshy meadow" or "meadow on the moor." It is a surname that is also used as a given name for boys.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Morley are female.

Morley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
MRL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
MNA
πŸ”Š Soundex
M0640
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
M AO1 R L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈmΙ”rli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('MRL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M640

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Morley in Braille

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

The name Morley in braille

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

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

The name Morley in sign language

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