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Bexley: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced BEK-slee · 2 syllables

Bexley means “box tree; wood”, from English.

From Old English byxe (“box tree”) + leah (“wood”), equivalent to box + -ley (“lea”).

Meaning
box tree; wood
Origin
English
Pronunciation
BEK-slee
US rank (2025)
#960
US babies a year
about 302 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2020
Style
Rising

How popular is Bexley?

Bexley was the #960 name in the US in 2025, given to 282 babies. It’s rising: up 290% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.

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Babies named Bexley in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2020).

Around the world

CountryRank
United States#960
Australia#913

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Questions about Bexley

What does the name Bexley mean?

Bexley means “box tree; wood”. It comes from English.

How do you pronounce Bexley?

Bexley is pronounced BEK-slee.

How popular is the name Bexley?

Bexley was the #960 name in the US in 2025, given to 282 babies. It’s rising: up 290% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2020.