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Rinley f English (American, Modern, Rare)

Rishley m & f English
Of English origin meaning "from the wild meadow"

Risley f English (American), English

Ristley f English
Female variant of Riston

Rolly m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Roly.

Ronley m & f English (Modern, Rare)
English variant of Ronli

Rosally f English (American)

Rosaly f English (American, Rare), Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare)
Variant of Rosalie.

Roselly f Brazilian (Rare)
Brazilian variant of Roselle reflecting the Brazilian Portuguese pronunciation to the French version of Rosella.

Rosely f Portuguese (Brazilian), English (American, Rare), Filipino (Rare)
Variant of Rosália and Rosalie.

Saçly f Turkmen
From the Turkmen saç meaning "hair", ultimately meaning "long haired, having lots of hair".

Saily f Indian

Salley f English (Rare)
Variant of Sally.

Saly f Bosnian (Archaic)
Diminutive of Sara.

Samilly f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Samili.

Samily f Portuguese (Brazilian)
Variant of Samila.

Scarly f English
Diminutive of Scarlett.

Schenley f & m English (American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Schenley.

Scully m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Scully.

Seeley m & f English
Transferred use of the surname Seeley. Seeley Booth is a fictional character in the TV series 'Bones' (2005-2017).

Seely m & f Medieval English
Medieval nickname for a person with a cheerful disposition, from Middle English seely "happy, fortunate" (from Old English sæl "happiness, good fortune"). The word was also occasionally used as a female personal name during the Middle Ages... [more]

Sely f Medieval English, Judeo-Anglo-Norman
Derived from Old English sælig "happy, blessed".

Sesily f English (Rare)
Variant of Cecily.

Sessily f English (Modern)
Variant of Cecily, influenced by the botanical term sessile, meaning "a leaf issuing directly from the stem of the plant, rather than by a petiole."

Shaeley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Shaylee.

Shaely f English (Rare)
Variant of Shaylee.

Shailey f English (Rare)
Variant of Shaylee. Sometimes used as a Diminutive of Shailene.

Shaily f English (Rare), Hebrew
Variant of Shaylee or Shaili.

Shaley f English (Modern)
Variant of Shaylee.

Shanley f American (Rare)

Shantilly f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Chantilly.

Sharley m & f Portuguese (Brazilian, Rare), English (American, Rare)
Variant of Charlie/Charley (See also Sharlie).

Shelly f Hebrew
Means "mine" in Hebrew.

Sherly f Indonesian
Variant of Shirley.

Sheuly f Bengali
Bengali word for the plant Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, also known as "night-blooming jasmine". Ultimately from Sanskrit śephāla (शेफाल) via phāla (फल).... [more]

Shevelly f Indian, Dutch (Surinamese)

Shibley m & f Arabic (Expatriate, ?)
Anglicized transcription of Shibli.

Shinely f & m Chinese (Rare, ?)

Shirley f Hebrew (Modern)
Variant of Shirli.

Shirly f Hebrew
Variant transcription of Shirli.

Shirly f English (Rare)
Variant of Shirley.

Shuhaily m & f Malay
Malay variant of Suhaili.

Shurley m & f English (Rare)
Variant of Shirley.

Siberamily f Romani (Archaic)

Sibley f Medieval English
Medieval vernacular form of Sibylla (see Sibyl).

Sincerely f English (Modern, Rare)
From the English word sincerely meaning "in a sincere manner".

Sirly f Estonian
Variant of Sirli.

Sisily f American (South, Archaic)
Variant of Cicily.

Sisley f English (Rare)
Variant of Cecily.

Sisly f Manx (Archaic)
Variant of Cisly. It might also be a borrowing of Sisile.

Sizzley f & m American (Hispanic)
Sizzley

Skyley f American (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Skylee.

Smiley f & m English (Rare)
A nickname for a person of happy disposition known for smiling or a nickname whose meaning is particular to the bearer. A notable namesake is comedic actor and country singer Smiley Burnette (1911-1967) who was born Lester Alvin Burnett... [more]

Smily m & f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Smiley.

Snowelly f Romani (Archaic)
Contraction of Snow and Elly.

Soamiangaly m & f Malagasy
From the Malagasy soa meaning "good" and miangaly meaning "capricious".

Somaly f Khmer
Means "the necklace of flowers in the virgin forest" in Khmer.

Sorelly f Spanish (Latin American, Rare)

Soumily f Indian (Rare)

Sounally f Lao (Rare)
Variant of Sounaly.

Speedwelly f Romani (Archaic)

Staley m & f American (Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Staley. While it was used as a rare masculine name during the 20th century, in modern times, it's more often used as a feminine name.

Starley f & m English (Rare)
Variant of Starlee or a transferred use of the surname Starley. A notable bearer is an Australian singer Starley Hope.

Starly f Obscure
Variant of Starlie.

Steely f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Steely. It concides with the English word steely meaning "firm, determined, hard".

Sucely f Spanish (Latin American)
This name is chiefly used in Guatemala.

Suely f Portuguese (Brazilian), Portuguese (African)
Variant of Sueli.

Suheily f Spanish (Caribbean), Spanish (Latin American, Rare), American (Hispanic, Rare)
Meaning uncertain, possibly a Latin American adaptation of Suhaila. Also compare the similar names Sueli (used in Brazil) and Suhey (see Sugey).

Suley f Spanish (Latin American, Modern)

Tally f Hebrew, English
Diminutive of Tallulah, Talia 1 and other names that begin with or contain the element "Tal-".

Taly f Hebrew
Variant of Tali.

Tayley f English (American)
Invented name inspired by Taylor and the popular suffix -ley

Telly m & f Various, Greek (Expatriate)
A diminutive of several names, such as Aristotelis, Donatella, Estella, Theodore and more... [more]

Tensley f English (American, Modern)
Possibly a blend of Tenley and Tinsley.

Tesley m & f English

Thessaly f English
Thessaly is a traditional geographic and modern administrative region of Greece, comprising most of the ancient region of the same name. This name is borne by Thessaly Lerner, American stage, film and voice actress.

Thinley m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
From Tibetan ཕྲིན་ལས (phrin-las) meaning "action, act, karma".

Þollý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic diminutive of names beginning with Þórl- such as Þórlaug and Þórleif, i.e., names in which the first element is derived from Old Norse Þórr (see Thor) and the second element begins with L.

Tilley f English
Variant of Tilly.

Timberley f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Timberley.

Timberly f American (Modern, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Timberly.

Timbrely f American (Modern)
Variant of Timberly.

Tinley f English (American)
Variant of Tenley.

Tinsley f & m American (Modern)
Transferred use of the surname Tinsley.

Tinzley f African American (Rare)
Variant of Tinsley.

Toý-toýly m & f Turkmen
Etymology uncertain, at least in part from the Turkmen toý meaning "wedding".

Traly f Romani (Archaic)
Variant of Tralia.

Trelly f Filipino (Rare)

Trilly f & m English (Rare), Filipino (Rare)

Trinley m & f Tibetan, Bhutanese
Alternate transcription of Tibetan ཕྲིན་ལས (see Thinley).

Trucly f Vietnamese

Truely f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Truly.

Truely m & f African American
President

Truley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Truly.

Truly f English (Modern), Popular Culture, Theatre
From Old English trēowlīce meaning ‘faithfully’.

Ursily f Cornish (Archaic)
Variant of Ursilla.

Ursley f Medieval English
English vernacular form of Ursula (recorded in the 16th century).

Valey f Icelandic
Combination of the Old Norse name elements valr "the slain (in Valhalla)" and ey "island; flat land along a coast" (which is also often related to the Old Norse name element auja "(gift of) luck; fortune").

Valley f & m American (Rare, Archaic)
Both a transferred use of the surname Valley and a diminutive of Valerie.

Vally f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, English, German
Pet form of names beginning with Val-, Wal-.

Vallý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic form of Vally.

Valý f Icelandic (Rare)
Icelandic variant of Vallý.

Verily f English (British)
Meaning, "certainly" or "truly."

Viely f & m Khmer (Rare)
Means "something new" or also "a ray of sunlight" in Khmer.

Villy m & f Danish, Swedish, Norwegian
Scandinavian form of Willy, predominantly used by men.

Villy f Greek
Variant of Vili.

Vily f Greek
Variant of Vili.

Violy f Filipino
Diminutive of Violeta.

Wally f Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Variant of Vally.

Wally f German, Literature
Diminutive of Walburga. Walburga Stromminger is the protagonist of the the novel Die Geier-Wally (1873) by Wilhelmine von Hillern, an early example of feminist literature.

Waverley f & m English
Variant of Waverly.

Weatherly f & m English
Transferred use of the surname Weatherly.

Whitley f & m English (American)
Transferred use of the surname Whitley.

Willey m & f English
Variant of Wiley.

Wimberley f English (American)
Variation on Kimberley.

Winsley f American (Rare)

Wrenly f English (American, Modern)
Variant of Wrenley.

Wrensley f English (American, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Wrenley.

Wrigley f & m English (American, Modern, Rare)
Transferred from the surname Wrigley.

Xeily f English (American)

Xithlaly f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Citlali.

Xitlaly f American (Hispanic)
Variant of Citlali.

Xyley f English (American)

Yanelly f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Yaneli.

Yanely f Spanish (Modern)
Variant of Yaneli.

Yannely f Spanish (Latin American)
Variant of Yaneli.

Yardley m & f English, Haitian Creole
Transferred use of the surname Yardley.

Yarely f Spanish (Mexican), American (Hispanic)
Variant of Yareli.

Yarisley f Spanish (Caribbean, Rare)
Elaboration of Yaris (see also Yarisleidis).

Yarley f & m Spanish (Latin American)
Perhaps a variant of Yarely. It coincides with an English surname which is a variant of Yearley.

Yeardley m & f American (Rare), English, Spanish (Latin American, Rare)
Transferred use of the surname Yeardley.

Yoally f Nahuatl
Variant of Yoalli.

Yolly f Haitian Creole, Filipino
A famous bearer of this name is Yolly Roberson (Haiti, 1955-) a Miami attorney and Democratic politician who serves as the representative for District 104 of the Florida House of Representatives.

Zailey f American (Modern)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zayley f English (Modern, Rare)
Variant of Zaylee.

Zeely f Literature, African American
Titular character of the 1967 children's novel 'Zeely,' by Virginia Hamilton.

Zeily f English (American)

Zelly f English

Ziley f & m English (American)

Zilly f English (Rare)
Possibly a diminutive of Zillah.

Zithlaly f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Citlalli.

Zitlaly f American (Hispanic, Modern, Rare)
Variant of Citlalli.

Zully f Spanish (Latin American)
In the case of the Argentine actress Zully Moreno (1920-1999), it was a diminutive of Zulema.

Zuly f Spanish (Caribbean)
The name Zuly is a Puerto-Rican name from my friend. Also a variant of the name Julie with a french accent!

Zyley f English (American)