Yardley
YAHRD-lee
Letters
7
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
206
Peak Year
#14 in 1989
First Recorded
1968
Style
Vintage, Nature-Inspired
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
An English surname turned given name, meaning 'enclosed wood' or 'wood clearing.'
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Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Yardley Smith
American actress, best known as Lisa Simpson's voice
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