Mackley
Gender: Unisex
Origin: English
Meaning: Macca’s forest
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names
Mackley Meaning and Origin
The name Mackley is a unisex name meaning “Macca’s Forest” and is of English origin. Derived from a place name. It is believed to have originated from a village called Mackley in West Sussex, England. The name Mackley is believed to come from the Old English words “mæcc,” meaning “son of,” and “leah,” meaning “a clearing in a forest.” Therefore, Mackley is thought to have originally referred to someone who was from or lived near the village of Mackley. The surname Mackley has been in use since medieval times, and variations of the name include Mackely, Macklay, Macley, and Macly. Today, people with the surname Mackley can be found throughout the English-speaking world, particularly in the United States, Canada, Australia, and the United Kingdom.
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