Goodly

Goodly Meaning & Origin

About Goodly
The surname Goodly is derived from the Middle English word "goodly," which means "pleasant" or "beautiful." It is likely that the surname was originally used to describe someone who possessed these qualities or lived in a place that was considered pleasant or beautiful. The name Goodly may also have been given to individuals who were known for their good nature or kind disposition. Overall, the surname Goodly suggests a positive and admirable character trait.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goodly: 280
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 69,996
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Goodly 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 Goodly is not currently available.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KTL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G0340
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G UH1 D L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgʊdli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goodly in Braille

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

The name Goodly in braille

How to sign the name Goodly using Sign Language

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

The name Goodly in sign language

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