Priestley
Priestley is a meaningful and unique name that has stood the test of time. This is a place name that is most commonly used for boys. It has its root in the Old English language and is an alternate variation of the Old English name Presley. The meaning of Priestley is 'priest's meadow'. Presley is the only family name associated with Priestley that appeared in the top 2000 on the baby name popularity chart. This name evokes agreeableness, ardor, and expectation. People with this name have incredible confidence and like to express their views. They are mindful and gentle and show interest in others' lives. Priestley is also a popular second name that is used by people all across the world. Jason Bradford Priestley is a Canadian television director-actor known as Brandon Walsh on the 'TV series 'Beverly Hills'. Joseph Priestley FRS was an English separatist theologian, multi-subject educator, chemist, natural philosopher, grammarian, and liberal political theorist. Sir William Edwin Briggs Priestley was a British Liberal politician from Yorkshire.
Gender
Boy
Origin
Old English
Numerology
P is for perfection, it’s what you seek.
R is for rapport, friends seek you.
I is for impress, for impress you will.
E is for enjoy, your life can be fun!
S is for sincere, a model of truth.
T is for tried, tried and true you.
L is for lucky, who is more?
E is for expressive, not one to hold within.
Y is for youthful, your eternal look.
Lucky
Priestley lucky number is 3.
The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!
Famous People Named Priestley
- Shea Grisham daughter of author John Grisham
- Joseph Priestley British chemist and one of the discoverers of oxygen
- J.B. Priestley British novelist and dramatist
- Jason Priestley Canadian/American actor
