Whitley

Whitley Meaning & Origin

About Whitley
The name Whitley is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Old English words "hwit" meaning "white" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow." Therefore, the name Whitley can be interpreted as "white meadow" or "clearing of white." It is often used as a surname or a given name for both males and females.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Whitley are female.

Whitley Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 2.17% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
ATL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
WA
πŸ”Š Soundex
W0340
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
W IH1 T L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈwΙͺtli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('ATL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
W340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Whitley in Braille

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

The name Whitley in braille

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

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

The name Whitley in sign language

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