Blakeley
Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Blakeley
The given name 'Blakeley' is derived from the Old English words 'blæc' meaning 'dark' or 'black' and 'leah' meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing', making it a toponymic name likely referring to a place with dark soil or a dark-colored meadow.
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Etymology
The given name 'Blakeley' is derived from the Old English words 'blæc' meaning 'dark' or 'black' and 'leah' meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing', making it a toponymic name likely referring to a place with dark soil or a dark-colored meadow. The name 'Blakeley' is primarily associated with English culture and has been used in various forms throughout history, including as a surname and a place name in England.
Blakeley currently ranks #2,547 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.
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