Canbey - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Canbey \c(a)-nbey, can-bey\ is a variant of Canby (Middle English), and the meaning of Canbey is "settlement near the reeds".

The baby name Canbey sounds like Canbie and Quinby. Other similar baby names are Cadbey, Cabe, Cadby, Cadbee, Cobey, Colbey, Conley, Coney, Denbey, Danby and Canady.

Canbey is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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