Thornley Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Thornley is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “From the thorny meadow”.

Thornley Name at a Glance

Name Thornley
Meaning From the thorny meadow.
Origin English
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Thornley Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Thornley means “From the thorny meadow”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Thornley Name Origin

Our database records Thornley under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Thornley a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Thornley is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Thornley

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