Mellady

Mellady Meaning & Origin

About Mellady
The surname Mellady is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Maolmhadhaigh, which translates to "descendant of Maolmhadhaigh." The name Maolmhadhaigh is composed of the elements "maol," meaning "bald" or "tonsured," and "madadh," meaning "dog." Therefore, the surname Mellady likely originated as a nickname for someone who was bald or had a close association with dogs.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Mellady: 148
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 117480
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
MLT
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EH1 L AH0 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/mellady*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('MLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mellady in Braille

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

The name Mellady in braille

How to sign the name Mellady using Sign Language

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

The name Mellady in sign language

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