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Beasley

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Pronounced BEEZ-lee /ˈbiːz.li/Medium

Meaning: From the English surname Beasley, a habitational name from places named for a wood or clearing of 'bent grass' (Old English beos + leah). A crisp, modern surname-style name.Low

In 30 seconds: A crisp surname name: Beasley comes from a 'bent-grass clearing' place (said 'BEEZ-lee'). Modern and sleek.
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Origin LowEnglish
MeaningFrom the English surname Beasley, a habitational name from places named for a wood or clearing of 'bent grass' (Old English beos + leah). A crisp, modern surname-style name.
U.S. rank (2021)#13746 ↘ Falling
2021 U.S. births6 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 13

History & Origin

Beasley is an English habitational surname, 'bent-grass wood or clearing.' As a girl's given name it reads modern and crisp — rare in the U.S. (said 'BEEZ-lee').

In the U.S. it appears only rarely as a given name. Rare, crisp, and modern.

Did you know? Beasley is an English surname from places named for a wood or clearing of 'bent grass' (beos + leah) — a crisp, modern surname-style name (said 'BEEZ-lee').
Overall data confidence 42%
References — Beasley — English surname; 'bent-grass wood/clearing'

Variations

BeckleyEverlyKensley

Nicknames

BeaLee

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Beasley mean?

Beasley is an English surname from places named for a wood or clearing of 'bent grass.'

How do you pronounce Beasley?

It's said BEEZ-lee /ˈbiːz.li/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Beasley a boy or girl name?

Beasley is used here as a girl's name; it reads as a unisex surname.

How popular is Beasley?

Beasley is extremely rare as a given name in the U.S.

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