Welby

Welby Meaning & Origin

About Welby
The name "Welby" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "wel" meaning "well" and "by" meaning "farm" or "settlement." Therefore, the meaning of the name "Welby" can be interpreted as "well-settled" or "prosperous farm." It is a surname that may have originally been given to someone who lived near or owned a successful farm or settlement.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Welby are male.

Welby Popularity Trends

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALP
🗽 NYSIIS
WA
🔊 Soundex
W0410
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
W EH1 L B IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwɛlbi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALP', 'FLP')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W410

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Welby in Braille

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

The name Welby in braille

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

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

The name Welby in sign language

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