Etymology

Ilsley

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Today it means: A surname from Old English. Full definition →

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The story

Habitational surname from the villages of East and West Ilsley, from the Old English personal name Hild + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.