Bradly

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Meaning

Broad clearing or meadow.

Etymology

Derived from Old English 'brad' (broad) combined with 'leah' (clearing, meadow, or woodland). The surname originates from place names describing open areas with broad dimensions.

About the Bradly Surname

A variant spelling of the more common Bradley surname. The name describes geographical features in English place names.

Distribution

Found in England with scattered presence in North America and other English-speaking countries.

Notable Bearers

Limited documented notable bearers

People with the Bradly Surname

Jimmie Bradly