Niceley

Niceley Meaning & Origin

About Niceley
The surname Niceley is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "niseli," meaning "pleasant" or "agreeable." It is a descriptive surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone who had a pleasant or amiable personality. Over time, the spelling of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Nicely or Nicelye. Today, individuals with the surname Niceley can be found primarily in the United States.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Niceley: 257
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 75,069
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.09

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NSL
🔊 Soundex
N02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH1 S AH0 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/niceley*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NSL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niceley in Braille

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

The name Niceley in braille

How to sign the name Niceley using Sign Language

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

The name Niceley in sign language

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