# Handley

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈhændli/ · frequency rank #49,966

## Definitions
1. A surname.
2. A small village and civil parish (served by Handley and District Parish Council) in Cheshire West and Chester district, Cheshire, England (OS grid ref SJ4657).
3. A hamlet in Stretton parish, North East Derbyshire district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK3761).
4. An unincorporated community in Dallas County, Missouri, United States.
5. A neighbourhood and former town, now part of Fort Worth, Texas, United States.
6. A town in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.

## Easily confused with
- **handy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-handy)
- **hardly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-hardly)
- **Harley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-harley)
- **Hayley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-hayley)
- **henley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-henley)
- **Hanley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-hanley)
- **Hawley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-hawley)
- **Hartley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-hartley)
- **handset** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-handset)
- **Hinkley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handley-vs-hinkley)
- **Haley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/haley-vs-handley)
- **handle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handle-vs-handley)
- **handed** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handed-vs-handley)
- **Hadley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hadley-vs-handley)
- **Hailey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hailey-vs-handley)
- **Handel** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handel-vs-handley)
- **hander** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/hander-vs-handley)
- **Halley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/halley-vs-handley)
- **handled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handled-vs-handley)
- **handler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/handler-vs-handley)

## Common misspellings (11)
`ahndley`, `hadnley`, `handdley`, `handely`, `handleyy`, `handlley`, `handlye`, `hanldey`, `hanndley`, `hhandley`, `hnadley`

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