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Origin and Meaning of Thorley
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Masculine
Origin of Thorley
Old English
Meaning of Thorley
The name Thorley comes from a surname, which is derived from a place name meaning "thorn clearing" in Old English.
Famous bearers
A bearer of the surname is Wilfrid Thorley (1878 - 1963), an English poet and translator.
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