Given name & surname

Smelley

“smell”

Smelley is a surname.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Smelley is a form of Smillie. Smillie goes back to Middle English smel, meaning “smell.”

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Where it comes from

Smelley is a form of Smillie. Smillie comes from Middle English.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Smelley’s family of names

In English usage, Smelley as a surname has a related form in SMILLIE.

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