Blakeley
suburban area · Staffordshire
Old EnglishAI-generated
Blakeley probably means 'black clearing' or 'black meadow', from the Old English 'blæc' (black) and 'lēah' (clearing, meadow). It refers to a dark or recently cleared area of land.
Word origins
- Blake
- Old Englishblack(from blæc "black")
- ley
- Old Englishclearing(from lēah "clearing, meadow")