Meaning & origin
What it means
Stickley goes back to Old English stiġel, meaning “stile; sharp point.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Old English stiġel (“stile; sharp point”), built from English stile + -leigh (“lea”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Similar names
If you love Stickley, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Stickney
“stick; long strip of land”
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Stuckey
“clearing in a wood”
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Stukeley
“clearing in a wood”
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Staveley
“stave”
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Stapeley
“post, support, stay; pillar”
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Shippey
“sheep”
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Impey
“shoot, graft, sprig, scion”
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Ilsley
“woodland clearing, glade”
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