Brentley
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Brentley is a boy name of English origin meaning "Dweller by the burning tree".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
8 letters
Meaning
Dweller by the burning tree
Etymology
Variant of Bentley, from Old English beorn (burning) and leah (meadow or clearing), likely referring to a burnt or cleared area.
Frequently Asked Questions About Brentley
What does the name Brentley mean?
Brentley means "Dweller by the burning tree", and is of English origin.
What is the origin of the name Brentley?
Brentley originates from English, commonly used in Europe.
Is Brentley a boy or girl name?
Brentley is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Brentley associated with?
Brentley is associated with None.
Last updated: June 2026