Headley Family History
Headley Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Hedley (Durham) Hedley on the Hill (Northumberland) Headley (Yorkshire Hampshire Surrey Worcestershire) or Headley Hall in Bramham (Yorkshire). The placenames derive from Old English hǣth ‘heath heather’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022