The name Wellesley is a girl's name meaning "the farm amonst the willows". Wellesley and discussed in our forums with posts like "Names on NB that make you go WOW!".
From the experts:
Even if you'd like your daughter to attend the venerable women's college, don't saddle her with this pretentious British surname.
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WO Says:
aso Says:
pronounced Wells-Lee
Hailey Says:
"Even if you'd like your daughter to attend the venerable women's college, don't saddle her with this pretentious British surname." Ummmm, if I love the name, don't tell me what to do. Jeez. I thought this website was all about giving a child a name you love.
Purplekismet Says:
Just met a baby boy with this name
indiefendi2 Says:
Wellesley is absolutely lovely as a name! A bit alliterative but I think it's adorable.
Eva Thyssen Says:
Well Weasley? LOL
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Don't know who Well Weasley is but it's pronounced Wells-Lee, not Weasley..