Meaning & History
Denoted a person who hailed from one of the various places of this name in England. The places are derived from Old English hreod "reed" or ryddan "to strip, to clear" combined with leah "woodland, clearing".
Revision History
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12/1/2024, 10:33 PM | Mike C | update #117 | ||
| 11/20/2020, 10:42 PM | Mike C | update #109 | |||
| 7/11/2018, 11:16 AM | Mike C | update #100 | |||
| 7/27/2015, 11:23 PM | Mike C | update #90 | |||
| 5/30/2011, 5:41 PM | Mike C | earliest recorded revision |