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Selby

A name meaning "willow farm".

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Selby is a boy/girl name meaning "willow farm".

GenderBoy/Girl
Meaningwillow farm

Meaning and history

From an English surname that was from a place name meaning "willow farm" in Old Norse.

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Usage: english

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