Eversley is a surname and a masculine given name. It is an English name derived from various villages in Wiltshire, Yorkshire and Hampshire.[1] Its meaning, boar's wood, originates from the Old English words eofor meaning a boar, and leah which refers to an enclosure in a forest used for agriculture.[1] Notable people with the name include:
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Surname
- Chris Eversley (born 1991), American basketball player
- Fred Eversley (born 1941), American sculptor
- John Eversley, British businessman
- Kurt Eversley (born 1970), Guyanese-born cricketer
- Marc Eversley (born 1969), Canadian basketball player and executive
- Ryan Eversley (born 1983), American auto racing drive
Given name
- Eversley Linley (born 1969), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines athlete
- Eversley Mansfield (1887–1954), British football player
References
- 1 2 "Last name: Eversley". SurnameDB.
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