Blaney

B3L1A1N1E1Y4
/ˈbleɪ.ni/

proper noun

A surname from Welsh.

OriginWelsh blaenau →
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Meanings

proper nounBlaney (plural Blaneys)

plural Blaneys

  1. A surname from Welsh.

Origin

  1. Welshblaenau
  2. EnglishBlaney

Topographic surname, from Welsh blaenau, plural of blaen (“tip, point, apex”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

BlayneBaylenbylaneLabney
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APA

Blaney. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaney

MLA

“Blaney.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaney. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Blaney,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Blaney.

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