Bradley
village · Staffordshire
Old EnglishSurmised
Probable2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Bradley likely means 'broad clearing' or 'broad meadow'. It is a common place name in England.
Word origins
- Brad
- Old EnglishAttestedbroad(from brād "broad")
- ley
- Old EnglishAttestedclearing, meadow(from lēah "woodland clearing")
Historical forms
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