Woolley Name Meaning & Origin
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The surname Woolley is of English origin, derived from various places named Woolley in England. It comes from Old English elements 'wull' meaning 'wool' and 'leah' meaning 'clearing or meadow', indicating a clearing where wool-producing sheep were kept.
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British (English) 70% -
Australian (English) 20% -
American (English) 10%
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Name Details
- Last Name: Woolley
- Name Order: Western
- Gender: Other
Woolley Numerology
Soul Urge Number: 8
People with this name tend to be: Ambitious, goal-oriented and authoritative.