# Filley

> English word · Proper noun

## Definitions
1. A surname from Middle English.
2. An unincorporated community in Cedar County, Missouri, United States.
3. A village in Gage County, Nebraska, United States.

## Etymology
From Middle English filli (“filly, young female horse”), perhaps a nickname for a temperamental or skittish person.

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