US Popularity Rank: 1240

Origin: British

Meaning: White meadow; Wheat clearing

Whitley is a gender-neutral baby name of British origin, meaning “white meadow” or “wheat clearing.” Though these meanings sound magical and enchanting, you might recognize Whitley from other coastal phenomena. Whether you’ve cruised alongside the deep blue sea or ventured towards the vibrant market square, Whitley is the name of a beloved city in North East England. Whitley, also known as Whitley Bay, is a place for new generations and fresh ideas. Besides referencing this peaceful town, Whitley is commonly heard in countries like the United States, Canada, and New Zealand. With a name as traveled as Whitley, baby is sure to welcome every beautiful green pasture.