Bexley

Where Bexley comes from

From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + leah (“wood”), equivalent to box + -ley (“lea”).
— Wiktionary's entry for Bexley
  • 2 syllables
  • Vowel-ended
Bexley through the years
  1. 2009
    First appearance
    #15,242 among girls with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2021
    Peak, #752
    378 babies named Bexley, the most in any year.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name.
Namesakes

No widely recognized namesakes for Bexley in Wikidata.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.