Dudley

Meaning

Proper Noun

  • town/and/metropolitan borough West Midlands (county) England (constituent country).
  • , notably of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester at the time of Elizabeth I.
  • A male given name from surnames.

Origin

  • Old English, literally "wood or clearing of Dudda (a personal name of unknown meaning)".

Modern English dictionary

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