Bullie

Bullie Meaning & Origin

About Bullie
The surname Bullie is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "bully," meaning "sweetheart" or "lover." It was originally used as a term of endearment or affectionate nickname. Over time, it evolved into a surname and may have been given to someone who was considered to be a beloved or cherished individual.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Bullie is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Bullie: 119
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 140,157
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Bullie based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Bullie is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PL
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B UH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/bullie*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Bullie in Braille

Here's how to represent Bullie in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Bullie in braille

How to sign the name Bullie using Sign Language

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

The name Bullie in sign language

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