Ridley
See also: ridley
English
Etymology
Place names in England, Old English hrēad (“reeds”) or rydde (“cleared land”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”). [1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɹɪdli/
Proper noun
Ridley
- A surname.
- A male given name, or rarely a female one, transferred from the surname.
References
- Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: A Concise Dictionary of First Names. Oxford University Press 2001.
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