What origin is the name Hanley?

Hanley comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Hanley a popular name?

Hanley is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Hanley?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Hanley — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Hanley

Q: Is Hanley a rare name?

Yes. Hanley does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Hanley

Hanley

Boy

english

2 syllables

Hanley is an english boy's name meaning "An English male name that describes a meadow located on a cliff, originally used as a locational surname.".

The meaning of Hanley is "An English male name that describes a meadow located on a cliff, originally used as a locational surname." — a boy name of english origin. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

An English male name that describes a meadow located on a cliff, originally used as a locational surname.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Hanley

Very rare in US records

What does Hanley mean?

Hanley is a boy name of english origin meaning "An English male name that describes a meadow located on a cliff, originally used as a locational surname.".

Is Hanley a rare name?

Yes. Hanley does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Hanley

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Hanley means "An English male name that describes a meadow located on a cliff, originally used as a locational surname." — these names share that spirit.