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This is a list of submitted names in which the gender is feminine; and the ending sequence is ly or ley.
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Jaisley f English (American, Modern)
An invented name, blending the phonetic element jay with Paisley. Also compare Haisley and Kaisley.
Jayly f English
Variant spelling of Jaylee.
Jeanelly f Spanish (Caribbean)
Composed of the English name “Jean” and the ending “elly”.
Jelly f & m English
Pet form of names with the syllable -gel or -jel, such as Angel, Angelica and Angelie.
Jemily f English
A combination of Jemma and Emily
Jimmely f American (Modern, Rare)
Possibly coined as a feminine form of Jim.
Joely f English (Modern, Rare)
Feminine form of Joel.... [more]
Joley f English
Variant of Jolie.
Jolly f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname.
Kaighly f Obscure
Variant of Kaylee.
Kailley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaily f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaisley f American
Transferred use of the surname Kaisley.
Kaitly f English
Variant of Katelee.
Kally f & m English (Rare), Indian
Variant of Kali 1 or Callie.
Karley f English
Variant of Carly.
Karly f & m German
A diminutive of the name Karl.
Kathely f Literature
Kathely Burnell is one of the main characters in the book "The Wrylin" by Allen Lamb.
Kaylley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kaylly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Kealey f English (Australian)
smart happy funny hard working
Keighly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keiley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilley f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keilly f English
Variant of Kaylee.
Keily f English, Spanish (Latin American)
Transferred use of the surname Keily.... [more]
Keily f English (Rare)
Derived from the Irish word Cadhla, meaning "Graceful."
Kelly f Greek (Modern)
Diminutive of Evangelia and Kalliopi, influenced by the unrelated English name Kelly.
Kellý f Icelandic
Icelandic form of Kelly.
Kemily f Portuguese (Brazilian, Modern)
Variant of Kemili, possibly influenced by Emily.
Keneley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Kenley.
Kenley m & f English (American, Modern)
Either from the English surname Kenley which was derived from place names in Shropshire and Greater London (formerly Surrey) from the Old English name Cena combined with leah "woodland clearing"; or from the Scottish surname Kenley, itself a reduced form of McKenley, a variant of McKinley, derived from the Gaelic surname Mac Fionnlaigh, which means "son of Finlay".
Kennelly m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kennelly.
Kennerly f English
From an English last name, specifically from Cornwall. Famous bearer is American harpist Kennerly Kitt.
Kentley m & f American
A combination of Kent and the popular English suffix -ley, from the Old English leah "field".
Kerly f Estonian
Variant of Kerli.
Kettly f Haitian Creole
Of unknown meaning.... [more]
Khailey f English
Variant of Kaylee. This name was given to 8 girls born in the USA in 2010.
Kieley f English
Variant of Kiley.
Kimbily f Obscure
Possibly a variant of Kimberly.
Kim-ly f Vietnamese
Combination of Kim 3 and , meaning "golden lion".
Kinley m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཀུན་ལེགས (see Kunley).
Kipley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Kipley.
Kirtley m & f English (American)
Transferred use of the English surname Kirtley.
Kirtly m & f English (American)
Alternate spelling of Kirtley.
Kixley f Obscure (Modern, Rare)
Combination of the phonetic sound kix with the popular name suffix lee.
Kjelly f Norwegian (Rare)
Originally a diminutive of names starting with kjell-, like Kjellborg and Kjellfrid.
Knightley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Knightley.
Kunley m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཀུན་ལེགས (kun-legs) meaning "all goodness", derived from ཀུན (kun) meaning "all, every" and ལེགས (legs) meaning "good, well, proper".
Kurtley m & f English
Alternate spelling of Kirtley. A notable bearer of this name is the Australian rugby player Kurtley Beale (b. 1989).
Laily f English
Diminutive of Laila 1.
Laly f Malagasy
Means "lady" in Malagasy.
Langley f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Langley 1.
Leyley f & m Various
Variant of Lele 2. In the case of one of the protagonist in controversial video game The Coffin of Andy and Leyley, Ashley Graves, it is short for Ashley.
Lindley f & m English
Transferred use of the English surname Lindley (see also Linley).
Linley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Linley.
Linly f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Linley.
Lively m & f English (Puritan)
Meaning, "Full of life, energy." Referring to spiritual manifestations.
Lockley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lockley.
Locksley m & f English
Variant of Loxley.
Loly f Spanish
Variant of Loli.
Loreley f Germanic Mythology, Spanish
Older German form of Lorelei. This was the pen name of Mexican writer María Luisa Garza (1887-1980). It is also borne by Argentine model and actress Luisana Loreley Lopilato (1987-), the wife of Canadian singer Michael Bublé.
Lovely f African American, English
From the English word "lovely" meaning "beautiful; charming; very pleasing in form, looks, tone, or manner; very nice, wonderful". From the Middle English lovely, lufli, from Old English luflīc 'amiable, loving, lovable', equivalent to love +‎ -ly.... [more]
Loxley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Loxley.
Lucely f Spanish (Latin American)
Possibly an elaborated form of Luz, or perhaps a Hispanic variant of the (Brazilian) Portuguese name Lucélia or the French name Lucelle.
Ly f Estonian
Variant of Lii.
Ly f Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 璃 (ly) meaning "coloured glaze, glass".
f & m Vietnamese
From Sino-Vietnamese 李 (lí) meaning "plum, plum tree" or 理 (lí) meaning "common sense, reasoning".
f Faroese
Directly taken from Faroese "to glimmer".
Lynley f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Lynley.
Mabiley f Medieval Welsh
Variant of Mabilia recorded in medieval Wales.
Maeverly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Invented name, probably based on the sounds found in Maeve and Waverly. Also compare Maevery and Averly.
Malarvily f Tamil (Rare)
Alternate transcription of Malarvili primarily used in Malaysia.
Maley f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Maley.
Maraly f Literature
Maraly is a character from Andrew Peterson's Wingfeather Saga. Her name may be related to the names Mara 1, Mary... [more]
Marbely f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Likely derived from a combination of Mar- (any name with that pattern, e.g. María) and -bel (mainly stemming from Isabel), suffixed with -ly(s).
Marely f English (Modern), Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Marley, or an elaboration of Mary or Meryl.
Marielly f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant form of Marielle reflecting the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation of the French version of Mariella.
Marly f Dutch
Variant of Marlie.
Mattingly f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred usage of the surname Mattingly as a given name.
Mccaley f English (Rare)
From the surname Mccaley.
Mckenley f English (American)
From the surname.
Mckensley f English
Transferred use of the surname Mckensley or combination of popular prefix Mc- with Kensley.
Medley m & f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Medley.... [more]
Melly f English
Diminutive of names beginning with Mel.
Menolly f Literature
The name of the heroine in Anne McCaffrey's The Harper Hall trilogy.
Merly f Filipino, Spanish (Latin American)
Diminutive of Merlita, Merlina, Merla, and other names containing merl.
Merrily f English (American, Rare)
Old English myrge "pleasing, agreeable, pleasant, sweet; pleasantly, melodiously" from Proto-Germanic murgijaz, which probably originally meant "short-lasting."
Miangaly f Malagasy
Means "capricious" in Malagasy.
Michelly f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Michelle influenced by similar names such as Danielly.
Mihaley f American, English
Probably a variant of Mahaley. This is the name of Tiny Miss Missouri 2007.... [more]
Milly f Romani
Diminutive of Melissa.
Mirelly f Spanish (Mexican)
A famous bearer is Mexican actress Mirelly Taylor.
Mobley m & f Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Mobley.
Molley f English
Variant of Molly.
Mosley f & m American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mosley.
Motley m & f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Motley.
Mumely f Romani (Caló)
Derived from the Caló word mumelí "brightness; lightness; clarity; lucidity". It is used as a Caló equivalent of Luz.
Myley f Obscure
Variant spelling of Miley.
Mylley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Mylley.
Nairely f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Possibly an elaboration of Naira.
Narely f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Perhaps an invented name blending Nayeli and Arely (and sharing a sound with other popular names such as Yareli and Karely).
Nasly f Spanish (Latin American)
Said to have originated as a Hispanic corruption of the Slavic name Nadia 1. This name is most often used in Colombia.
Nataly f English (Modern), Spanish (Latin American), Portuguese (Brazilian), Greek (Rare), Russian, Ukrainian, Estonian (Rare)
English variant and Spanish and Portuguese borrowing of Natalie, as well as a variant transcription of Russian Натали and Ukrainian Наталі (see Natali).
Nealey f & m Obscure
Transferred use of the surname Nealey.
Nealy f English
Either a feminine form of Neal or a diminutive of Cornelia.
Neeley m & f English, Literature
Diminutive of Cornelius or a transferred use of the surname Neeley.
Nellý f Icelandic
Icelandic adoption of Nelly.
Nely f Dutch
Variant spelling of Nelie.
Nicolly f Brazilian
Brazilian variant of Nicole in the style of similar names such as Danielly (See also Nicoli/Nicholi).
Nicoly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Brazilian Portuguese variant of Nicole, reflecting the local pronunciation of the name.
Niley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Niley.
Nilly f Hebrew
Variant of Nili.
Nily f Hebrew
Variant of Nili.
Nohely f Spanish (Latin American), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Noelia. A noted bearer of this name is Nohely Arteaga (1963-), a Venezuelan actress known for her work in telenovelas.
Nolly f & m Dutch, English
Dutch diminutive of Arnolda as well as an English diminutive of Oliver (via Noll) and Olivia.... [more]
Noraly f Arabic
It's a variant of an Arabic name, that means "Light of God", or "God is my light".
Nunnally m & f English (American, Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Nunnally. A notable bearer was the American filmmaker Nunnally Johnson (1897-1977). It was used for a female character in the Japanese anime television series 'Code Geass' (2006-2007) and its sequel (2008).
Nycoly f Brazilian (Modern, Rare)
Brazilian form of Nicole reflecting it's pronunciation.
Oddly f Norwegian (Archaic)
Norwegian combination of oddr "point of a weapon" and -ly.
Oly m & f Various (Rare)
Variant of Olly.
Paley f English (Modern, Rare)
Modern name, probably based on the sounds found in other names such as Paisley and Hayley; in other words, a combination of the popular phonetic elements pay and lee... [more]
Parsley f English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Parsley.
Pauley f & m English (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Pauley.
Pearly f English
Variant of Pearlie.
Pemberley f English (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Pemberley. This also coincides with the fictional estate owned by one of the characters in Jane Austen's 1813 novel Pride and Prejudice.
Phally f Khmer
Means "prosperity" in Khmer.
Pheakkley f Khmer
Means "to have faith" in Khmer.
Philly f English
Diminutive of Philippa, Phyllis and other names containing the element Phil-.
Philly m & f Irish (Rare), English (Modern)
Irish diminutive of Pilib, the Irish form of Philip. As an English name, it can also be a diminutive of names beginning with Phil-, such as Philip, Phyllis and Philomena.... [more]
Phinley m & f English (Rare)
Rare variant of Finley
Phinly f & m American (Rare)
Variant of Finley.
Phylly f English
Perhaps a diminutive of Philadelphia.
Polly f Greek
Variant of Poly.
Poly f Greek
Diminutive of Apostolia.
Pressley f English (Americanized, Rare)
Variant of Presley. The most popular year for this name was 2007 when 40 girls were given this name.
Priestley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Priestley.
Quelly f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant of Kelly.
Querly f Dogri
Means "quick" in Dogri.
Quigley m & f English (Rare), Popular Culture
Transferred use of the surname Quigley.
Quinley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Quinley or a combination of Quin and lee.
Radley m & f English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Radley.
Rahely f Malagasy
Malagasy form of Rachel.
Reesly f & m English (American)
Newly created name, probably a combination of Reese and -ly
Renley f & m English (American, Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Renley.
Renly m & f English, Literature
Variant of Renley.... [more]
Rhettley m & f English (American, Rare)
Combination of the name Rhett and the popular suffix -ley.
Rielley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Reilly and Riley.
Rielly m & f English (Rare), Brazilian (Rare)
Variant of Reilly. In Brazil, it's used as a short form of names ending in -rielly, especially Gabrielly.
Rigley m & f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Rigley, influenced by the popularity ot names like Rigby, Ridley and Ripley).
Rilley m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Riley and Reilly.