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View Name: Farley


FARLEY
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English (Rare)
PRONOUNCED: FAHR-lee   [key]
Meaning & History
From a surname which was originally from a place name meaning "fern clearing" in Old English. A notable bearer of this name is Canadian author Farley Mowat (1921-).
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