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Origin: British

Meaning: Point; Woodland; Clearing

Break away from tradition by choosing a surname for your little one's given name. Tinley, a family name of Old English significance, comes from tind ("point") and leah ("woodland," "clearing"), paving the way for change. Tinley traces its steps back to Teenley Hill in Yorkshire and Tineley in Northumberland, offering a connection to landscapes that will inspire baby to explore right from the start!