| Meaning | horse meadow |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Hensley |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Hens-ley |
This distinctive name carries an air of modern sophistication while maintaining a gentle, approachable quality. Hensley strikes a beautiful balance between strength and femininity, offering parents a choice that feels both contemporary and timeless. The name has gained recognition in recent years as families seek alternatives to more traditional options, yet it retains enough uniqueness to help a child stand out. Its soft syllables create a melodic sound that pairs well with various middle and surnames. The name projects confidence without being overpowering, making it suitable for both childhood and professional adulthood. Parents drawn to surnames-as-first-names or those seeking something refreshingly different often find Hensley appealing. Its versatility allows for charming nickname possibilities while the full name maintains elegance and distinction.
| Hen |
| Henny |
| Ley |
| Hens |
| Lee |
| Hensley Meulens | Professional baseball player and coach |
| Hensley Saputra | Indonesian actress and model |
| Hensley Stevenson | American singer-songwriter |
| Hensley Wiltshire | British film director |
| Hensley Dobbs | Australian author and poet |
| Hensley Martin | Canadian scientist and researcher |
| Hensley Chen | Taiwanese entrepreneur and CEO |
| Hensley Fuentes | Spanish fashion designer |
| Hensley Ng | Singaporean social media influencer |
| Hensley Wallace | American chef and restaurateur |
| Hensley Zhang | Chinese pianist and composer |
| Hensley Olsen | Norwegian environmental activist |
| Hensley Mendoza | Peruvian humanitarian and philanthropist |
| Hensley Russo | Italian architect and urban planner |
| Hensley Barros | Brazilian journalist and TV presenter |
| Hensley Schneider | German painter and sculptor |
| Hensley Patel | Indian entrepreneur and tech executive |
| Hensley Fischer | Swiss psychologist and academic |
| Hensley Jordan | Jamaican track and field athlete |
| Hensley Ryan | Irish actress and playwright |
| Hensley Carter | Detective in a crime thriller novel series |
| Hensley Adams | Space explorer in a sci-fi novel |
| Hensley Johnson | Brave warrior princess in a fantasy adventure |
| Hensley Turner | Clever and witty protagonist in a mystery book |
| Hensley Sullivan | Main character in a heartwarming romance story |
| Hensley Morgan | Young wizard in a magical fiction series |
| Hensley Wilson | Time-traveling scientist in a speculative fiction novel |
| Hensley Ramirez | Secret agent in a thrilling espionage book |
| Hensley Parker | Superheroine in a comic book series |
| Hensley Smith | Adventurous pirate captain in a swashbuckling tale |
| Hensley Collins | Inspirational figure in a coming-of-age novel |
| Hensley Bennett | Talented musician in a drama-filled story |
| Hensley Henderson | Animal-loving protagonist in a children's book |
| Hensley White | Talented chef in a culinary fiction book |
| Hensley Cooper | Ambitious journalist in a suspenseful thriller |
| Hensley Price | Tech-savvy genius in a futuristic cyberpunk tale |
| Hensley Campbell | Strong-willed pioneer in a historical fiction novel |
| Hensley Foster | Psychic detective in a paranormal mystery series |
| Hensley Mitchell | Sports prodigy in a young adult novel |
| Hensley Hayes | Spy with a mission in a spy thriller |