Wickley
wi-ck-ley
Origin:British
Meaning:Bug; Woodland clearing
Wickley is a boy’s name of English origin. This name translates to “bug” or “woodland clearing,” adding to its rustic tone and outdoorsy feel. Wickley is best known as an Old English last name, dating all the way back to Derbyshire during the reign of King Edward III. You might choose Wickley for baby in tribute to their adventurous spirit, your family’s British roots, or simply because of the name’s lilting charm. Its classic composure and friendly pronunciation help it to stand out from other habitational names.
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House of Names, Wickley History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Ancestry, Winkley Family History
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