- Meaning:Marsh Clearing; From the Meadow on the Moor; A derivative of name Morley, Marsh Clearing, From the Meadow on the Moor, A derivative of name Morley
- Gender:Boy
- Origin:English
More About The Name Moorley
The name Moorley is of English origin. It is a variant spelling of the surname Morley, which itself comes from several possible origins.
Read MoreOne possible origin is locational, deriving from the Old English words "mor" meaning "marsh" or "fen," and "leah" meaning "woodland" or "clearing." In this sense, Moorley would mean "clearing by the marsh" or "woodland near the fen."
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