hurley

Hurley is a surname and given name used in English-speaking countries. The name appears in various contexts, including geography, business, and popular culture, and is recognized in both real and fictional settings.

Geography: There are places named Hurley in different countries, including a village in Berkshire, England, as well as communities in the United States. The name is commonly found in local place names and administrative designations.

Other uses: Hurley International, commonly known simply as Hurley, is an American apparel brand known for surf and skate culture. The company focuses on lifestyle apparel and accessories and was established in the late 1990s; it was later acquired by Nike.

Popular culture: In television, Hurley is the nickname of Hugo Reyes, a major character on the series Lost. The name has also appeared in various other media and fictional works as a surname or given name.

Notes: Beyond these uses, Hurley can refer to historical families, small communities, or enterprises bearing the name. The term’s versatility reflects its longstanding presence in English-language naming traditions.