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Darnley - name meaning, origin|
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The boy's name Darnley \d(a)-rn-ley, dar-nley\ is of Middle English origin, and its meaning is "grassy meadow". Place name. Darnel is a type of grass. Henry Stewart, Lord Darnley, was the second husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, and father of James VI of Scotland and I of England.
Baby names that sound like Darnley are Darnel, Darnell, Darneil, Darnall and Thornley. Other similar baby names are Farnley, Daryle, Denley, Dunley, Dunnley, Fernley, Farnly, Farnlee, Farnlea and Hernley.
Darnley is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#41003 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)
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