Message: "Oakley" - Behind the Name

[Surname] Oakley

by Samantha (guest)

12/16/2004, 1:06 PM

What is the origin of Oakley (Oak-lee), and what is the meaning of it?

- Andy ;—) (guest)

12/16/2004, 1:15 PM

From various places in Britain (most of them in the south of England, one near Glasgow), meaning "wood or clearing where oak trees grow".

Andy ;—)

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