Brinley
[ˈbrɪnli]Meaning
combination of Bryn and the suffix lee; an English surname meaning "burned clearing"
Background Story
Brinley is formed from Bryn with the phonetic suffix lee, and it coincides with an English surname derived from a town name meaning "burned clearing" in Old English. The name is also recorded in the variant forms Brynlee and Brynleigh. It is possibly a variant of Brindley.
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