Kensley
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English
Meaning: Royal meadow or noble clearing
Popularity: #755
Kensley Name Meaning and Origin
Kensley is a name meaning “royal meadow or noble clearing”, from English origin.
Kensley is usually a gender-neutral name, though it is more often used for girls today. It comes from English and seems to be a modern name, likely formed from two elements: “Ken,” which means “royal” or “noble,” and “ley,” which means “meadow” or “clearing.” This combination suggests the meaning of “royal meadow” or “noble clearing.” The name has become more popular in recent years, showing a trend for unique, nature-inspired names that have a soft and friendly sound. While it doesn’t have strong roots in traditional naming history, it has turned into a fashionable choice for parents looking for a contemporary yet meaningful name.