Hurlie
Irish · Boy · 1 syllable
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About the name Hurlie
The given name 'Hurlie' is likely a variant of the surname-derived given name "Hurley," meaning "descendant of the sea tide" or "one who dwells by the sea," from the Irish Gaelic *Ó hUirthile* (descendant of *Uirthile*, a personal name possibly meaning "tide" or "sea").
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Etymology
The given name 'Hurlie' is likely a variant of the surname-derived given name "Hurley," meaning "descendant of the sea tide" or "one who dwells by the sea," from the Irish Gaelic *Ó hUirthile* (descendant of *Uirthile*, a personal name possibly meaning "tide" or "sea"). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, particularly among those of Irish descent, with no notable historical figures or religious associations widely recorded.
Hurlie currently ranks #3,658 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1924.
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