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Meanings and history of the name Brantley: | Edit. Surname derived from Old High German brant, meaning "fire." English surname derived from Old English brant "steep, tall" + leah "meadow". Famous real-life people named Brantley: | Edit.
Origin of the name Brent: Transferred use of the English surname that originates from two separate sources. Brent (the burnt) is an evolution of the Old English beornan (to burn) and was originally used as a nickname for a criminal who had been branded for his crimes.
The name Priestly has a long Anglo-Saxon heritage. The name comes from when a family lived in or near a clearing in a wood owned by priests. Further research showed the name was derived from the Old English elements preost, which means priest, and leah, which means forest clearing.
The parish and hamlet literally mean "huntsman's wood or clearing," having derived from the Old English "hunta" + "leah." Mills, A.D., Dictionary of English Place-Names.
--------- Although Bentley is currently the name of a car, the name is Old English in origin. It means "a clearing covered with bent grass" and is thus a place name.
