Smylie

Smylie Meaning & Origin

About Smylie
The surname Smylie is of Scottish origin and is derived from the Gaelic word "smaile," meaning "pleasant" or "agreeable." It is a descriptive surname that was likely given to someone who had a cheerful or amiable disposition. The name may have also been used as a nickname for someone who was known for their friendly nature. Over time, the spelling of the surname may have evolved to its current form, Smylie.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Smylie: 669
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 33,990
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.23

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
SML
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SN
πŸ”Š Soundex
S5040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S M IH1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/sˈmΙͺli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('SML', 'XML')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S540

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Smylie in Braille

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

The name Smylie in braille

How to sign the name Smylie using Sign Language

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

The name Smylie in sign language

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