Henley
Meaning
"high meadow"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #959
- Total SSA Count
- 272
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hen, Lee
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"high meadow"
Origin: Old English
"the sky, cloud"
Origin: Old Norse sky
Sky is more popular, ranked #828 vs #959 for Henley.
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Sky is more popular, ranked #828 compared to Henley at #959 in the United States.
Henley means "high meadow" (Old English origin). Sky means "the sky, cloud" (Old Norse sky origin).
Henley is primarily a girl name. Sky is primarily a girl name.