Meadow of the stream or Beccas lea
Derived from Old English, Beckley is a habitational surname referring to various locations in England. It combines 'becca' (a stream or a personal name) with 'leah' (a woodland clearing or meadow).
Less common today
Beckley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,081 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).