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Farley

FAR-lee

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“Old English meaning 'fern clearing' or 'bull meadow.' A pastoral surname-as-firstname with understated charm and connection to English countryside heritage.”

Popularity Over Time

Farley US popularity rank over timeRank 13746 in 2011 to rank 1191 in 1952. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#1191#7469#13746191319401960198020002024

Farley is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

Old English

Syllables

2

Nicknames

FarLee

Style

ClassicNaturePlayful

Famous Bearers

  • Chris Farley
  • Farley Granger

People Also Ask

Old English meaning 'fern clearing' or 'bull meadow.' A pastoral surname-as-firstname with understated charm and connection to English countryside heritage.

Farley is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Farley include Far, Lee.

Names that pair beautifully with Farley include Cooper, Bentley, Finley.