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The Name Presley - Origin and Meaning of Presley
  



The Name Presley - Origin and Meaning of Presley


Gender

Masculine and Feminine

Origin of the Name Presley

Old English

Usage of the Name Presley

English

Meaning of the Name Presley

The name Presley comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "priest's clearing" in Old English.

Famous Bearers

Bearers of the name include Presley Spruance (1785 - 1863), an American merchant and politician; James Presley Ball (1825 - 1904), an American photographer; Presley Chweneyagae (born 1984), a South African actor. A bearer of the surname is Elvis Presley (1935 - 1977), an American singer, musician, and actor.
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