Hedley Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationHED-lee / /ˈhɛdli/

English; Old English

Meaning

English: 'heather field'; Old English: 'heath clearing'

Historical & Cultural Background

Hedley is derived from Old English elements, referring to a place characterized by heather. It has been used as a surname and a given name, particularly in England. The name reflects a connection to nature and the English landscape. It has seen varying popularity over the years, often associated with rural settings.

Trend Summary

Hedley has seen limited use in the United States, with occasional spikes in popularity.

Similar Names

HenleyHarleyHuxleyHollisHarlanHaydenHendrix

Variants

  • Headley

International Variants

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Famous people named Hedley

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Sibling Suggestions

HadleyFinleyBentlyWesleyKendallRiley

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Hedley was first seen in the United States in 1922. Hedley has ranked as high as #889 nationally, which occurred in 1922, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Hedley has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Hedley

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19227
19256