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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Ailey, Alvin Aileynoun

    United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931)

Wikipedia

  1. ailey

    Ailey is a city in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 519, up from 432 in 2010. It is part of the Vidalia Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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  1. ailey

    Ailey is generally a reference to Alvin Ailey, an African-American choreographer and activist who founded the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in New York City. Considered a pioneering figure in 20th century dance, Ailey's repertoire incorporated elements of jazz, African, and modern dance. It can also refer to the dance school or company he founded, known for its performances and influential contributions to the field of contemporary dance. The term can also be used as a surname in certain instances.

Wikidata

  1. Ailey

    Ailey is a city in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 432. It is part of the Vidalia Micropolitan Statistical Area.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. AILEY

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ailey is ranked #60196 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Ailey surname appeared 335 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Ailey.

    84.4% or 283 total occurrences were White.
    11.3% or 38 total occurrences were Black.
    1.4% or 5 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of ailey in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of ailey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of ailey in a Sentence

  1. Anthony DeCarlis:

    Alvin Ailey's telling me that I'm such a good dancer, and it's kinda like,' Oh, well, maybe I'm good.'.

  2. Christopher Zunner:

    Alvin Ailey is instituting a thorough review of Alvin Ailey policies and procedures, which provide multiple avenues for reporting, and will be undertaking additional training of all employees and students, tracy Inman affirm Tracy Inman commitment to providing a safe and supportive environment for all.

  3. Denise Jefferson:

    I believe that she didn't want the name of Alvin Ailey to be tarnished.

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