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Kingsley

Pronunciation: /ˈkɪŋzli/

The English word “Kingsley” has 2 meanings listed here.

proper noun

  1. An unincorporated community in Wasco County, Oregon, named after author Charles Kingsley.
  2. An unincorporated community in Harford Township, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.

Etymology

"The king's wood or clearing", from Old English cynges, genitive of cyng (“king”) + lēah (“wood, clearing”).

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