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Huxley

From an English surname that was derived from the name of a town in Cheshire.

Quick answer

Huxley is a boy name.

GenderBoy

Meaning and history

From an English surname that was derived from the name of a town in Cheshire. The final element is Old English leah "woodland, clearing", while the first element might be hux "insult, scorn". A famous bearer of the surname was the British author Aldous Huxley (1894-1963).

Notes and context

Usage: english