What does Hockley mean?

Hockley as a boys' name is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Hockley is "high meadow". Place name.

STARTS/ENDS WITH Ho-, -ley

ASSOCIATED WITH old english, high (great), meadow

Variations

VARIANTS Hocklea, Hocklee, Hocklie, Hockly

How popular is Hockley?

Hockley is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#44350 out of 150436, Top 29%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Similar Names

Suggested similar-sounding names are Ackley, Barkley, Berkley, Birkley, Bosley, Brockley, Buckey, Buckley, Coakley, Cokeley, Coley, Colley, Conley, Corley, Dooley, Hacket, Hadley, Hagley, Hailey, Haley, Halley, Handley, Hanley, Harley▼, Hartley, Hawley, Hayley, Headley, Heckie, Hedley, Henley, Hernley, Hobey, Hockney, Hockny (see Hockney), Hooker, Horslea (see Horsley), Horsley, Horsly (see Horsley), Howlen, Huntley, Hurley, Huxley▲, Kirkley, Mackey, Mickey▼, Moorley, Morley, Morrley (see Morley), Nickey, Oakley▲, Packey, Rickey▼, Rocklee, Rockley, Rockly (see Rockley), Roley, Rowley, Sorley, Stockley and Wickley. These names tend to be more frequently used than Hockley.