Fradley Family History
Fradley Name Meaning
from Frodesley (Shrops) which is recorded as Frodeslege in 1086 Frodeslega in 1167 Frodgley in 1584 and Fradgley alias Frodesley in 1676. The place-name derives from the Old English personal name Frōd (genitive Frōdes) + lēah ‘open woodland’.
Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016