Hedley

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Derived from the Old English words 'heath' meaning 'heathland' and 'leah' meaning 'woodland clearing'; meaning 'heathen clearing'.
Pronunciation
HED-lee
HEHD-lee
Popularity
Hedley is not a very popular name in the world. It is ranked #21,437 in the United States, according to the Social Security Administration. However, it may be more common in other English-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Hedley
Cartoon of Hedley

Hedley Name meanings & History

Derived from the Old English words 'heath' meaning 'heathland' and 'leah' meaning 'woodland clearing'; meaning 'heathen clearing'. From a surname that was derived from a place name meaning "heather clearing" in Old English. Hedley is a name that is usually given to boys. It is a great choice for parents who want a unique and rustic name for their child.

Zodiac Sign of Hedley: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Hedley:

H: Hobnobbing,Hyper,Haggle,Hope,Heart's Desire

E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Enlighten,Expressive,Entertain,Environment

D: Demanding,Domestic,Daddy,Determined,Doting,Dutiful

L: Legal,Lazy,Languid,Liaison,Lover,Luscious,Lovely

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

Hedley is:

  • a Informal name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name

2.) Hedley (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) natural


3.) Hedley (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) heather-filled meadow.

Other Forms: Headley, Headly, Heddlea, Heddlee, Heddleigh, Heddley, Heddli, Heddlie, Heddly, Hedlea, Hedlee, Hedleigh, Hedli, Hedlie, Hedly


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