Bexley is a unisex baby name of English origin that means “clearing surrounded by box trees”. Bexley is a locational surname from a Borough of London. It reached the top 1000 baby names list in 2016 in the US as part of the trend of names ending in -ly or -ley.
Meaning of the name Bexley:
English: clearing surrounded by box trees
Origin of the name Bexley:
Bexley is a unisex English baby name that comes from the terms “byxe” meaning “box tree” and “leah” meaning “woodland clearing”. Bexley is a surname from what is now Bexleyheath in Greater London, England.
Symbolism of the name Bexley:
Bexley means “clearing surrounded by box trees”. Box trees is a term for several different types of evergreen shrubs that are commonly used as hedges that belong to the Bexus family.
Style of the name Bexley:
traditional
Gender of the name Bexley:
Bexley is a unisex baby name.
Pronunciation of the name Bexley:
BEKS-lee
Number of syllables in the name Bexley:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Bexley:
Bexley evokes feelings of intelligence and curiosity.
Alternative spellings for the name Bexley:
Bexlie, Bexly, Becksley, Becksly, Beksly, Bekslie, Beksley, Bexlee, Bexleigh, Bexli
Nicknames for the name Bexley:
- Bex
- Lee
- Bee
- Bexie
Popularity of the name Bexley:
According to the Social Security Administration, Bexley is a popular baby name. As a girl’s name, Bexley was in the top 1000 baby names list from 2016 to 2021. It peaked at #756 in 2021. It has never been in the top 1000 baby boy’s names.
Related names for the name Bexley:
Great middle names for the name Bexley and their meanings:
Boys:
- Jace (the Lord is salvation)
- Zion (highest point)
- Cash (hollow)
- Delaney (dark challenger)
- Jett (mineral)
- Hayes (hedged area)
- Knox (round hill)
- Atlas (bearer of the heavens)
Girls:
- Cynthia (moon goddess, woman from Kynthos)
- Talia (gentle dew from heaven, by the water)
- Ayla (oak tree, halo, moonlight)
- Kaia (to rejoice, sea)
- Sage (wise)
- Celeste (heavenly)
- Lyra (lyre)
- Freya (a noble woman)
Famous people with the name Bexley:
There are no famous people with the name Bexley.
Bexleys in popular culture:
- Bexley (geography, city in Ohio, USA)
- Bexley (geography, Borough in London, England)
- Bexley (American rock band)