Wadley

Wadley Meaning & Origin

About Wadley
The name "Wadley" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wad" meaning "ford" and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." Therefore, the name "Wadley" can be interpreted to mean "woodland ford" or "clearing by the ford." It is a surname that likely originated as a locational name for someone who lived near or was associated with a ford in a wooded area.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Wadley are male.

Wadley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0340
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W AA1 D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙ‘dli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATL', 'FTL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Wadley in Braille

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

The name Wadley in braille

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

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

The name Wadley in sign language

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