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Origin: British

Meaning: From the wheat field

Wheatley is a male English name that originates in Old English and means "from the wheat field." It has primarily been used as a surname and is very popular all across Britain and in parts of America. Wheatley and the alternate spellings, Wheatly, Whatley, Whitley, and others, are famous UK placenames, usually found in the countryside or near the coast. This name’s earthy meaning is a thoughtful way to make sure baby always remembers their roots.