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Greeley

Greeley is an Old English name used for both boys and girls. The meaning of Greeley is 'gray meadow', and the oldest record of the name is in the Domesday Book of 1086. Another plausible translation is 'dweller at the Grey Lea'. Greeley could have been derived from the Old French word 'greslet', which translates to 'pock-marked'. The name has seen its fair share of ups and downs in popularity but has seen an uptick in recent times. Several places named Greeley are located in the United States in Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, and Pennsylvania. There are several famous people named Greeley. Some of them are Adolphus Washington Greely, a major general of the United States army who received the Medal of Honor in 1935, and Penny Ricker Greely, an American Paralympian best known for winning third place at the 2004 Summer Paralympics held in Athens with the US Women's National Sitting Volleyball Team. Ann Frances Jarvis Greely was an American women's rights activist who was one of the first women to have her own business in the US state of Maine. Many believe that if someone is named Greeley, they tend to show personality traits such as intuition, discipline, and optimism.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

pock-marked, scarred

Origin

English

Numerology

G is for goal, your eye on the future.

R is for rely, everyone’s trustworthy friend.

E is for elate, you make others happy.

E is for enchant, for enchant you will.

L is for love, your love of life!

E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!

Y is for young, the years never show!

Lucky

Greeley lucky number is 5.

Free-thinking, adventurous, and progressive, 5 is defined by freedom. 5 needs to experience the world by engaging its five senses: For 5, life lessons are acquired through spontaneous acts of bravery. Akin to Sagittarius energy within astrology, 5 is known for its playful, impulsive, and vivacious spirit.

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