Byley
village · Cheshire West and Chester
Old NorseSurmised
Suggested2 sources · historical forms · name elements
Byley is likely of Old Norse origin, possibly meaning 'Byli's clearing'. It combines a Norse personal name with '-ley', meaning clearing or pasture.
Word origins
- Byli
- Old Norsea personal name
- ley
- Old Norseclearing, pasture(from le "clearing, pasture")
Historical forms
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