Meaning of name Dudley
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Meaning 
The name Dudley has the following meaning: From the people's meadow.
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.
Popularity 
As a baby boy name, Dudley is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Dudley in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Pronunciation  The name Dudley is pronounced as dud-lee Origins  Related names  The following names are baby names related to Dudley and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Dudley: Boys - Bedford, Brain, Clayton, Dane, Denton, Denzel, Doctor, Drake, Dunstan, Elton, Fletcher, Glover, Grayson, Jayce, Lamar, Landon, Lawson, Lincoln, Miller, Norton, Orange, Girls - Aleta, Amelia, Corda, Dayna, Fronie, India, Julissa, Katie, Kaya, Lu, Mckenna, Mettie, Paula, Tatum, Tawana, Both genders - Bailey, Devon, Hollis, Leigh, Sonny
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Style 
We think the name Dudley should fall under the following style category: Traditional. See other Traditional boy names
Impression 
Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Dudley to be: A talented personIn one word, you might describe Dudley as a(n) " talented" person. See other "talented" names for boys.
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Famous persons  The names of some famous persons by the name Dudley (or its variants) are: Dudley R. Herschbach, born on 18 June, a famous chemist. Dudley R. Herschbach's background: An American chemist at Harvard University. He won the 1986 Nobel Prize in Chemistry jointly with Yuan T. Lee and John C. Polanyi 'for their contributions concerning the dynamics of chemical elementary processes. Dudley Moore, born on 19 April, a famous actor. Dudley Moore's background: Born in 1935. This British actor,comedian and musician was born today. In the 1960s he starred in the classic TV comedy Not Only…But Also.. Which featured not only Dudley but also Peter Cook. Dudley later moved to Hollywood, where his films included 10 (1979) and Arthur (1980). Dudley Bradley, born on 19 March, a famous athlete. Dudley Bradley's background: A retired American professional basketball player in the NBA.
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