Helsley

Helsley Meaning & Origin

About Helsley
The surname Helsley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Hild", meaning "battle", and the word "leah", meaning "wood" or "clearing". Therefore, the meaning of the surname Helsley can be interpreted as "battle clearing" or "woodland associated with battle". It is likely that the name originally referred to a person who lived near or owned a clearing where battles took place.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Helsley: 1,376
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 19,602
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.47

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HLSL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H04240
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH EH1 L S L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhΙ›lsli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HLSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H424

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Helsley in Braille

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

The name Helsley in braille

How to sign the name Helsley using Sign Language

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

The name Helsley in sign language

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