Neeley

Neeley Meaning & Origin

About Neeley
The surname Neeley is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic name Ó Néill, meaning "descendant of Niall." Niall is an ancient Irish personal name that translates to "champion" or "cloud." The Neeley surname is commonly found in Ireland and Scotland, and it is often associated with individuals who are descendants of the Niall clan.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Neeley: 9,288
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3816
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.15

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Neeley based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NL
🔊 Soundex
N040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnili/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Neeley in Braille

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

The name Neeley in braille

How to sign the name Neeley using Sign Language

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

The name Neeley in sign language

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