Steady

Steady Meaning & Origin

About Steady
The surname Steady is of English origin and is derived from the Middle English word "stede," meaning "place" or "stead." It was often used as a topographic or locational surname to denote someone who lived near a particular place or landmark. The name may also have been given to individuals who were responsible or reliable, as the word "steady" can also mean steadfast or dependable. Overall, the surname Steady likely originated as a descriptive name for someone associated with a specific location or possessing qualities of reliability and stability.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter

Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Steady: 315
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 63373
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.11

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
STT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
SA
πŸ”Š Soundex
S3030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
S T EH1 D IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈstΙ›di/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('STT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
S330

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Steady in Braille

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

The name Steady in braille

How to sign the name Steady using Sign Language

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

The name Steady in sign language

Numerology