Given name & surname
Grimsley
“from the dark meadow”
Grimsley is used as a given name and a surname. One English interpretation is “from the dark meadow.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One English interpretation is “from the dark meadow.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is English.
Grimsley’s family of names
Grimsley has a related form in Grimslea. Grimsley has a related form in Grimsleah. Grimsley has a related form in Grimslee.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 7
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Similar names
If you love Grimsley, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Gridley
“from the flat meadow”
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Rishley
“from the untamed meadow”
>99% boys
Wickley
“from the village meadow”
>99% boys
Horsley
“from the horse meadow”
>99% boys
Mannley
“from the hero's meadow; from the man's meadow”
>99% boys
Hockley
“from the high meadow”
>99% boys
Thornley
“from the thorny meadow”
78% boys · 22% girls
Hernley
“from the heron's meadow”
>99% boys