Beighley
English · Girl · 2 syllables
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About the name Beighley
The given name 'Beighley' is an English surname-turned-first-name, derived from a habitational origin meaning "woodland clearing of a man named Bēag" or "beech wood clearing," from Old English *bēag* (ring, or a personal name) and *lēah* (clearing, meadow).
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Etymology
The given name 'Beighley' is an English surname-turned-first-name, derived from a habitational origin meaning "woodland clearing of a man named Bēag" or "beech wood clearing," from Old English *bēag* (ring, or a personal name) and *lēah* (clearing, meadow). It is used primarily in English-speaking cultures, particularly in the United States and United Kingdom, with no strong religious affiliation; historically, it appears as a locational surname from places like Beighley in Yorkshire, but as a given name it is rare and modern.
Beighley currently ranks #16,958 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2013.
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