Stailey

Stailey Meaning & Origin

About Stailey
The surname Stailey is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "stān" meaning "stone" and the word "lēah" meaning "wood" or "clearing." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Stailey can be interpreted as "dweller by the stony wood" or "one who lives near a wooded area with stones."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Stailey: 465
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 45,886
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.16

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
STL
🗽 NYSIIS
SA
🔊 Soundex
S3040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EY1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈsteɪli/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('STL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S340

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Stailey in Braille

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

The name Stailey in braille

How to sign the name Stailey using Sign Language

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

The name Stailey in sign language

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