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Hanley - Origin and Meaning of the name

Meaning of the name Hanley

[ 2 syll. ha-nley, han-l-ey ] The boy name Hanley is pronounced as HHAENLiy KEY. Hanley is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name's meaning is from the high-wood clearing. The name Handley (English) is a variation of Hanley.

Hanley is unusual as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names.

Baby names that sound like Hanley include Hamal, Hamel (English), Hamil (English), Hamill (English), Henley, Hanale (Hawaiian), Heneli (Hawaiian), Juan Manuel (Spanish), and Hemilio (Spanish).

KEY: Pronunciation for Hanley: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AE as in "at (AE.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"


 
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