Grimley

Grimley Meaning & Origin

About Grimley
The surname Grimley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "grim" meaning fierce or stern, and "leah" meaning woodland or clearing. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Grimley can be interpreted as "the fierce or stern person's clearing or woodland."

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Grimley: 891
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 27164
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.3

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KRML
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GANA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G60540
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
G R IH1 M L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈgrΙͺmli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
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🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G654

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Grimley in Braille

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

The name Grimley in braille

How to sign the name Grimley using Sign Language

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

The name Grimley in sign language

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