Wesley
Found 7 entry about "Wesley"
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Wesley Name meanings & History
From the west meadow; western clearing. From an English surname that was derived from a place name, itself meaning "west meadow" from Old English west "west" and leah "woodland, clearing". It has been sometimes given in honour of John Wesley (1703-1791), the founder of Methodism. Wesley is a versatile name that can be used for baby boys of any background or culture. It can be shortened to "Wes" for a more casual nickname.
Zodiac Sign of Wesley: Willful Leo
Synonyms of Wesley:
W: Wishful,Wonderful,Willful,Wonderment,Wild
E: Entertain,Enliven,Exaggerate,Environment,Expressive,Enlighten
S: Security,Social Standing,Solidity,Status,Sensuality,Success,Sex
L: Lover,Lazy,Luscious,Lovely,Legal,Liaison,Languid
Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving
Wesley is:- a Classic name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Natural name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Wesley include actor Wesley Snipes, author Wesley Ellis, and politician Wesley Bolin.
2.) Wesley (Female)
Usage: English
Meanings: (English) western meadow.
Other Forms: Wesla, Weslah, Weslea, Wesleah, Weslei, Wesleigh, Weslene, Wesli, Weslia, Weslie, Wesly, Weslya, Weslyah, Weslyn
3.) Wesley (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: (English) western meadow.
Other Forms: Weseley, Wesle, Weslea, Weslee, Wesleigh, Wesleyan, Wesli, Weslie, Wessley, Wezley
4.) Wesley (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: (English) bland
Other Forms: Wes, Weslee, Weslie, West, Westly, Wezlee, Wezley
5.) WESLEY (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: Transferred use of the surname taken from various English placenames called Westley. Westley is derived from the Old English elements west (west) and leah (wood, clearing, meadow). The surname was indicative of one who dwelled at the western wood or clearing. The use of Wesley as a given name originates with its bestowal in honor of John (1703-91) and Charles (1707-88) Wesley, founders of the Methodist Church. Var: Westley, Wezley. Short: Wes. (WES-LEE, WEZ-LEE)
6.) WESLEY (Male)
Usage: American
Meanings: Transferred use of the surname taken from the place-name Westley, derived from the Old English elements west (west) and leah (wood, clearing, meadow). The surname has the definition “dweller near the western wood or clearing.” Var: Wezley. Short: Wes. (WES-LEE, WEZ-LEE)
7.) Wesley (Male)
Usage: English
Meanings: West meadow
Other Forms: Weslee, Wesli, Weslie, Wesly, Wezlee, Wezli, Wezlie, Wezley