English · Unisex name
Kenley
“clearing or meadow of a man named Cena”
About the name Kenley
Kenley is an English name that originated as a surname and place name. It derives from Old English elements: the personal name ‘Cena’ and ‘leah’, meaning ‘clearing’ or ‘meadow’. The name is associated with places such as Kenley in Shropshire and Greater London. Kenley has been adopted as a given name for both boys and girls in English-speaking countries. The name’s use as a first name is relatively modern, following the trend of adopting surnames and place names as given names.
- Meaning
- clearing or meadow of a man named Cena
- Origin
- English
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- KEN-lee(2 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Kenley
- Kenley Grace
- Kenley Marie
- Kenley Ann
- Kenley Elizabeth
- Kenley Rae
Questions about Kenley
- What does Kenley mean?
- Kenley is an English name meaning "clearing or meadow of a man named Cena".
- How do you pronounce Kenley?
- Kenley is pronounced KEN-lee, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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