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Hadley - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Hadley

[ 2 syll. ha-dley, had-l-ey ] The boy name Hadley is pronounced as HHAEDLiy KEY. Hadley is largely used in English and it is derived from Old English origins. Hadley is of the meaning from the heather meadow. Hadlee (English), Hadleigh (English), Lee (English and Chinese), and Leigh (English) are variant forms of Hadley.

Hadley is unusual as a baby name for boys. Its usage peaked modestly in 1908 with 0.010% of baby boys being named Hadley. Its ranking then was #668. The baby name has since dropped in popularity, and is now of infrequent use. In 2008, among the group of boy names directly related to Hadley, Lee (English and Chinese) was the most widely used. Hadley has also been used as a girl name.

Baby names that sound like Hadley include Hadlee (English), Hadleigh (English), and Hedley (English).

KEY: Pronunciation for Hadley: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; D as in "dee (D.IY)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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