Green clearing or meadow
An English surname-turned-given name derived from Old English elements 'grene' and 'leah'. It describes a lush, verdant woodland clearing or meadow. As a modern nature-inspired choice, it offers a fresh alternative to more established names like Hadley or Finley.
Less common today
Greenly isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,101 in 2024.
A prominent character on the long-running soap opera · All My Children
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
