Names That Mean Meadow
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Arley
English
"from the rabbit meadow; eagle's woodland; noble"
Similar in sound to Harley, Marley, and Arlo, this surname-style name is familiar in Brazil and a Top 1000 choice in England and Wales. Pronounced as AHR-lee in English and ahr-LAY in Latin America,…
Ashley
English
"dweller near the ash tree meadow"
It may have peaked at #1 for girls in 1991 and 1992 in the US, but Ashley actually has a long history as a male given name, as evidenced by the sensitive Ashley Wilkes in Gone With the Wind . It's…
Baxley
English
"baker's meadow"
A more unusual, if slightly snooty, masculine Bailey alternative.
Birley
English
"meadow with the cow shed"
A surname with a decidedly burley image.
Burleigh
English
"meadow belonging to a manor"
Let's hope he's "burly".
Bosley
English
"meadow near the woods"
Another servile surname, this one connected to the go-between character in "Charlie's Angels."