Kinsley.
A habitational surname from Old English.
Meaning & usage
A habitational surname from Old English.
A female given name transferred from the surname.
A placename: A city, the county seat of Edwards County, Kansas, United States, named after E. W. Kinsley.
A placename: A village in Hemsworth civil parish, City of Wakefield district, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE4114).
Where this word comes from
From Old English Cyne (“Royal (a man's name)”) + -s (“'s”) + lēah (“woodland clearing”).
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