Ginley

Ginley Meaning & Origin

About Ginley
The surname Ginley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Gionnlaoich, meaning "descendant of Gionnlaoch." The name Gionnlaoch itself is composed of the elements "gionn," meaning "bold" or "fierce," and "laoch," meaning "hero" or "warrior." Therefore, the surname Ginley is believed to have originally referred to someone who was a descendant of a bold or fierce warrior.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ginley: 512
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 42,378
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.17

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

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KNL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0540
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IH1 N L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈʤɪnli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KNL', 'JNL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ginley in Braille

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

The name Ginley in braille

How to sign the name Ginley using Sign Language

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

The name Ginley in sign language

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