What does Smedley mean?

Smedley as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Smedley is "flat meadow". Place name.

ENDS WITH -ley

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

VARIANTS Smedleigh, Smedly

How popular is Smedley?

Smedley is a rare given name for males but a very popular surname for both adults and children (#7178 out of 150436, Top 5%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Adley, Amerey, Ardley, Audley, Bradley▼, Brenley (see Brinley), Chesley, Denley, Dudley▼, Eberley, Emerey, Everley, Findley, Greeley, Gridley, Hadley, Handley, Headley, Hedley, Henley, Kealey, Keeley, Kelley, Kenley, Lesley, Lindley, Penley, Presley, Radley, Redley, Riddley, Ridley, Saddler, Sadler, Sandey, Sealey, Sedgeley (see Sedgley), Sedgely, Sedgley, Seeley, Seely, Selbey, Selby, Sergey, Shanley, Shelbey, Shelby▼, Shelley, Shelly, Sheplea (see Shepley), Shepley, Shipley, Sidney▼, Skelly, Smokey, Somerled, Somerley, Sorley, Stanley▼, Steele, Stepney, Sulley, Sweeney, Sydney▼, Teddey, Wadley, Wardley, Webley, Wesley▲ and Yardley. These names tend to be more commonly used than Smedley.