Dearnley

Used in: 2 countries

Origin: Old English

Habitational surname from a minor place in Lancashire, from Old English dierne (“secret, hidden”) + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”). Equivalent to dearn + -ley (“lea”).

Etymology: Wiktionary (CC-BY-SA)

Name Variants & Related

Dearn Root name
Acker Old English origin
Ackerley Old English origin
Ackley Old English origin
Adley Old English origin
Ainsley Old English origin
Akridge Old English origin
Alby Old English origin
Aldous Old English origin

Popularity by Country

Dearnley

Rank #11522

ONS + GRO (merged) ↗

Dearnley

Rank #131366

Frequency 119 people (0.04 per 100k)

Ethnic Distribution

White 94.96% Two+ 5.04%

U.S. Census Bureau Surnames ↗

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