Henley

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“high meadow” — English

#9562024 rank
2016peak year
6,464babies named Henley since 1880
▼ 46%5-year trend

Henley popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 201618801920196020002024

What does Henley mean?

From the English place name Henley, meaning 'high meadow' or 'hay meadow', from Old English 'heah' or 'heg' plus 'leah'. Known through the town and regatta on the Thames.

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic

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