The name Knightley is a girl's name meaning "servant clearing".

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Keira Knightley made her first name famous, single-handedly changing the most popular spelling from Kiera to Keira. Now we're moving on to use her last name as baby name inspiration. Knightley is a last name used as a first that we predict will be used more for girls, with its trendy -ley ending, in the future.

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The name Knightley peaked for girls at #8277 in 2021. Knightley is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Knightley is a boy's name meaning "servant clearing".

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A courtly surname and place name that feels like it could be a successor to Kingsley. It has a British feel thanks to its most famous wearers: actress Keira Knightley, and Mr (George) Knightley, the love interest of Jane Austen's novel <i>Emma</i>.

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The name Knightley peaked for boys at #10421 in 2024. Knightley is occasionally used for girls in 2024.

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