All about the name BECKLEY

Meaning, origin, history.

Beckley is an uncommon given name of English origin, derived from the surname Beckley which is of Old English derivation. It means 'from the bend in the river' or 'from the clearing', and was originally used as a habitational name for someone who lived near such a location. The name has been used rarely as a first name but can be found more frequently as a surname.

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Popularity of the name BECKLEY since 1880.

Number of births per year since 1880.

"Beckley's annual birth numbers show fluctuations, ranging from a low of 6 in 2017 to a peak of 20 in 2020. Over the nine-year span (2015-2023), there have been a total of 106 births."