Sorley

Gender：
Pronounced： [ SAWR-lee ]
Popularity：
Usage：Scottish, Irish

Meaning & History：

Anglicized form of SOMHAIRLE.

SOMHAIRLE male Scottish, Irish

Gaelic form of Somarliðr (see SOMERLED).

SOMERLED male Scottish

Anglicized form of the Old Norse name Somarliðr meaning "summer traveller". This was the name of a 12th-century Scottish warlord who created a kingdom on the Scottish islands.

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EQUIVALENTS

ANCIENT SCANDINAVIAN: Somarliðr

IRISH: Somhairle, Sorley

SCOTTISH: Somerled, Somhairle, Sorley