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      Meaning of the first name
      Bexley

      Origin 
      English

      Meaning 
      Baker

      Variations 
      Camberley, Kimberley, Pemberley

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Bexley is of English origin and derives from the occupation of baker. It can be traced back to medieval times when names were often derived from a person's profession. In this case, the name Bexley indicated that an individual or their family were involved in the baking trade. The first recorded instance of the name Bexley can be found in historical records dating back to the 13th century, reflecting its long-standing presence in English culture.

      Throughout history, the name Bexley has been relatively rare and has not gained widespread popularity. However, it maintains its significance as a name with deep roots in English history. In modern-day usage, the name Bexley is predominantly seen as a first name rather than a name. This shift in usage reflects the changing landscape of naming conventions, as people often seek unique and distinctive names for their children. Today, Bexley is a relatively uncommon given name that continues to honor the English tradition associated with the occupation of baking. Its usage as a first name adds a touch of novelty while still acknowledging its historical origins.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Bexley.
      Covington

      is the most common surname for Bexley.

      Fanny

      is the most common spouse name for Bexley.

      Amelia

      is the most common child name for Bexley.

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