Hatley

Hatley Meaning & Origin

About Hatley
The surname Hatley is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "hæð" meaning heath or heather, and "leah" meaning clearing or meadow. Therefore, the meaning of the surname Hatley can be interpreted as "heath clearing" or "meadow of heather." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who lived near or owned land in a heath or meadow covered with heather.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Hatley: 6,468
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,379
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.19

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HTL
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H0340
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AE1 T L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhætli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HTL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hatley in Braille

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

The name Hatley in braille

How to sign the name Hatley using Sign Language

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

The name Hatley in sign language

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