Pressley

Pressley Meaning & Origin

About Pressley
The name "Pressley" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "preost" meaning "priest" and the suffix "-ley" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name "Pressley" can be interpreted to mean "priest's clearing" or "meadow of the priest." It is a surname that has also been used as a given name.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Pressley are female.

Pressley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 7.69% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
PA
πŸ”Š Soundex
P60240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
P R EH1 S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈprΙ›sli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P624

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Pressley in Braille

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

The name Pressley in braille

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

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

The name Pressley in sign language

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