Given name & surname
Nibley
“peak, top, summit”
Nibley is a surname from Old English.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Nibley goes back to Old English hnybbe, meaning “peak, top, summit.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old English hnybbe (“peak, top, summit”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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