Leady

Leady Meaning & Origin

About Leady
The surname Leady is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "lēah" which means "wood" or "clearing." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or in a wooded area or clearing. The name Leady is relatively rare and may have variations in spelling such as Leedy or Leadey.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Leady: 330
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 60,960
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EH1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/leady*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Leady in Braille

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

The name Leady in braille

How to sign the name Leady using Sign Language

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

The name Leady in sign language

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