Save Type Surname (from location) Usage English Pronounced Pron. /ˈbʌk.li/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From an English place name derived from bucc "buck, male deer" and leah "woodland, clearing". Related Names RootBuckley (place name)Same SpellingBuckley 2 Categories animals, child actors, guitarists, isograms, lightkeepers, nature, place names, rock singers, Stranger Things characters, trees