Huxley - Meaning of Huxley

What does Huxley mean?

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[ 2 syll. hu-xley, hux-l-ey ] The baby boy name Huxley is also used as a girl name, but it is much more common for boys. It is pronounced as HHAHSLiy- †. Huxley is used predominantly in the English language and it is derived from Old English origins. The name is of the meaning from Hugh's meadow.

Hux (English), Huxle, Huxlea, Huxleah, Huxlee, Huxleigh, Huxli, Huxlie, Huxly, and Lee (English) are variants of Huxley.

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Huxley is fairly popular as a baby name for boys. The name's popularity has been growing since the 2010s; before that, it was of very modest use only. Its usage peaked recently in 2018 with 0.019% of baby boys being given the name Huxley. Its ranking then was #668. Among all boy names in its group, Huxley was the most popular in 2018. Huxley was used 7.735% more than the subsequent ranked name, Lee, in that year. Huxley has predominantly been a baby boy name in the past century.

Baby names that sound like Huxley include Hagley, Hagli, Haglie, Hagly, Halie, Halyl, Hasel, Hasell, Haskel, Haskell, Haskil, Haskill, Hassal, Hassall, Hassel, Hassell, Haygwell, Hazel, Hazell, and Hazlitt.

† Pronunciation for Huxley: HH as in "he (HH.IY)" ; AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"