halleyとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

Two main origins:

• Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hAilche (“descendant of Ailche”), a personal name of unclear origin.
• Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó hÁille (“descendant of Áille”), a byname from áille (“beauty”).

発音

• enPR: hăl′ē
• (Received Pronunciation, General Australian) IPA: /ˈhæl.iː/; (also Received Pronunciation) /ˈhal.iː/
• (General American, Canada) IPA: /ˈhæl.i/
• (New Zealand) IPA: /ˈhɛl.iː/
• (Scotland) IPA: /ˈhal.i/
• (India) IPA: /ˈha(ː)l.iː/

• 韻: -æli
• ハイフネーション: Hal‧ley

固有名詞

Halley (plural Halleys)

1. A surname from Irish.

派生語

統計情報

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Halley is the 8394 most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3943 individuals. Halley is most common among White (75.68%) and Black/African American (18.13%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Halley”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 117.