| Gender | unisex |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | English |
| Meaning | “burned clearing” |
Tenley is a given name of English origin that is a transferred use of an English place name and surname that refers to a clearing or meadow that has been burned. [1]
The name was among the top one thousand names for girls in the United States between 2010 and 2019. Its popularity coincided with the appearance on the television program The Bachelorette by Tenley Molzahn. The name has also been associated with American figure skater Tenley Albright. Two-syllable surname names and names with a -lee or -ley ending are currently fashionable for American girls. Spelling variants of the name, including Tenlee, Tenleigh, and Tennley, are also well-used for girls in the United States. [2] [3]
Kaylee is a given name, most often for females. The name is a modern English combination of the name elements Kay and Lee. It might have been popularized in the United Kingdom by the song Kayleigh by progressive rock band Marillion, which was a hit in 1985.
Tenley Emma Albright is an American former figure skater and surgeon. She is the 1956 Olympic champion, the 1952 Olympic silver medalist, the 1953 and 1955 World Champion, the 1953 and 1955 North American champion, and the 1952–1956 U.S. national champion. Albright is also a graduate of Harvard Medical School. In 2015, she was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
Alison is a unisex given name, primarily a feminine name in English-speaking countries. It was originally a medieval French nickname for Alis, an old form of Alice derived with the suffix -on or -son sometimes used in the former French nicknames. The Middle English form was Alisoun.
Tenley Nora Molzahn Leopold is an American dancer and television personality known for her appearances as a cast member on three ABC reality shows, The Bachelor: On the Wings of Love (2010), Bachelor Pad (2010), and Bachelor in Paradise (2015).
Tenley may refer to:
Reina, which is also spelled Raina, Rayna, or Reyna in English, is a feminine given name with multiple, unrelated origins from a number of different languages and cultures. All of these unrelated names are pronounced and written similarly in English.
Waverly is a given name, a transferred use of a surname and place name that likely meant “meadow filled with quivering aspens”. Modern parents might also associate the name with ocean waves because of the first syllable of the name.
Paisley is both an English and Scottish surname and a given name derived from the surname. The name is rising in popularity in English speaking countries such as the United States, where it has ranked among the top 1,000 names for newborn girls since 2006 and has ranked among the top 50 names for girls in recent years. It is a name that is notably more commonly used by whites in rural states in the United States than in urban areas. Spelling variants are also well-used.
Everly is a given name of English origin that is a transferred use of an English place name and surname.
Hayes is a given name of English or Irish origin that is a transferred use of a place name or surname. The English place name is derived from an Old English word that meant fence or enclosure. The Irish surname means “descendant of Aodh.”
Jupiter is a given name of Latin origin which is given in reference either to the Roman god Jupiter or to the planet named after the mythological deity.
Banks is a given name of English origin that is a transferred use of a surname or place name that means “by a bank.” It also has modern associations with wealth due to the name for a financial institution and the family surname of the family in the Mary Poppins books and the 1964 film and its 2018 sequel and to Banksy, a pseudonymous England-based street artist and political activist.
Haisley is a modern created given name of English origin or a spelling variant and transferred use of the surname or place name Hazley or Hazeleigh or Hazeley, a name which has various origins, among them a place name meaning “enclosure on the hill” or “wet haylands.” The surname might also be derived from the Old English name Haegel in combination with the word “leah” meaning forest clearing.
Harmony is a modern English name taken from the vocabulary word and from the musical term harmony which is ultimately derived from the Greek word harmonia. Harmonia was the Greek goddess of harmony and concord. It is also an English surname.
Ember is a modern English name taken from the vocabulary word meaning “lump of hot coal.”
Alani is a name with multiple, unrelated origins from different cultures. It is a Hawaiian name meaning orange. It might be considered a modern English variant of the names Alan or Alanna. The popularity of the name coincides with the popularity of other names of Hawaiian origin such as Leilani or modern, created names using the fashionable suffix -lani, which means sky or heaven in Hawaiian. Alani or Àlàní is also a Yoruba masculine name in use in Nigeria. One source gives its meaning as peaceful. One source states it means “one we survived to have.”
Harlow is a given name of English origin, a transferred use of a surname and place name meaning "rock hill" or "army hill." Spelling variants Harlo and Harlowe are also in use.
Sutton is a given name of English origin, a transferred use of a surname and place name meaning "from the southern homestead".
Bexley is a given name of English origin, a transferred use of a surname or place name meaning “clearing surrounded by box trees”.
Molzahn is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: