# Audley

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #55,929

## Definitions
1. A village in Audley Rural parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7950).
2. A locality in Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.
3. A habitational surname from Old English.

## Etymology
From the Old English personal name Ealdgȳþ + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/audley
