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What does the baby name Langley mean? Learn about what Langley means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Langley - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Langley
L-A-N-G-L-E-Y, is a 7-letter male given name.
Pronunciation of Langley
LANG-lee
Meaning of Langley
From the long meadow, englishman, long life.
Origin of Langley
The name 'Langley' has English origins. It is derived from a place name in England, specifically from Old English words 'lang' meaning 'long' and 'leah' meaning 'wood' or 'clearing'. Therefore, the name 'Langley' can be interpreted as 'long wood' or 'long clearing'.
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Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Langley
Langly
Popularity of Langley
The popularity of the name 'Langley' has experienced fluctuations throughout history. In recent years, it has been a relatively uncommon name, with only a few instances of its usage. It has not achieved widespread popularity or made it onto popular baby name lists.
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Etymology of Langley

The etymology of the name 'Langley' can be traced back to Old English. The word 'lang' refers to something being long, while 'leah' denotes a wood or clearing. When combined, these elements create the meaning of 'long wood' or 'long clearing'.

Cultural Significance of Langley

While the name 'Langley' does not hold significant cultural associations or symbolism, it does reflect the English landscape and the importance of nature in the culture. The name's connection to a wood or clearing highlights the significance of the natural environment in English heritage.