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Hedly (girl)

What does Hedly mean?

Hedly Pronunciation of Hedly as a girls' name (also used as boys' name Hedly) is of Old English origin, and Hedly means "heather meadow". Hedly is a version of Hadley (Old English): name of Ernest Hemingway's first wife.

STARTS/ENDS WITH He-, -ly

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, heather (flower), meadow

Variations

VARIANTS Hedlie, Hedley, Hedleigh, Hedlea, Hadly, Hadleigh, Hadlea

CREATIVE FORMS
(female) Heuly, ..

(male) Hedha, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Hedly Lilianna (H.L.), ..

How popular is Hedly?

Hedly is a rare first name for females. Hedly is an equally unique surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Which version is better?

Prominent related forms of Hedly (NOT RANKED) are Hadleigh (#952 IN RECENT RANKINGS) and Hadley (#104). Adoption of these forms of Hedly reached its most widespread in the year 2014 (AVERAGE #487) and has remained as conventional to this day (#528). Hadley is more familiar than the rest, although Hadleigh appears to be gaining favor too. (TOP 2000 NAMES, 2018)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Hadleigh, Hadley in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Hedly and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Delly, Haely, Haily, Hally, Harly, Heda, Hedda, Heddi, Hedi, Hedia, Hedy, Hedya, Hedyla (see Hedy), Heidey, Heidy, Hella, Helle, Hepsy, Hetty, Hilly, Holly, Hyday, Kealy, Keely, Kelly, Lesly, Melly, Neely, Nelly, Seely and Verly. These names tend to be more frequently used than Hedly.

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