Farley name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: English and Old English
Usage: English
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Farley f(a)-rley
Meaning: From the Meadow of the Sheep
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What does Farley mean?

Used specifically in English long standing and prevalent, Farley is rooted from Old English and English and is used for both sexes, Farley means "Bull of the Pasture". Farley is a version of Fairleigh.

Fairleigh is equivalent of Farley in English language. Pleasing and Enduring Fairleigh especially is used in English is originated from Old English, meaning of Fairleigh is "From the Bull Meadow from the Ram Meadow, Bull Meadow and Bull of the Pasture".

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How do I pronounce Farley?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Farley is f(a)-rley. far-ley is another way(s) to say the name.

Variants of Farley

Farlea, Fairleigh, Fairlay

How popular is the name Farley?

Farley is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1884 and was able to reach the top 1000 names. In 1884, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 971 on boy names chart when 40 babies were named Farley.

Over 1068 babies in United States have been named Farley. The moniker is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, its highest ever rank is 1507 (2012) in its 19 years run on England and Wales naming chart.

Over 160 people have been named Farley in England and Wales.

Farley is a common name in Brazil and Colombia while somewhat familiar name in Philippines and Canada. At least, 7000 people globally have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202210808600
202011978500
201112277500
19917271600
199041681300
19895613800
19886426600
19876085600
19864851800
19855785600
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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Here's what numbers has to say about Farley

You don't share the usual opinion of things and the ordinary life perspective. People often mistake you for a fool but you always find an indirect way to prove them wrong. You are not like other people. You can't get used to a boring life and monotony. You solve problems systematically and diplomatically. You are dominant in your circle of friends. Your independence and narcissism make you more attractive than you already are in people's eyes.

Looking for a name like Farley? Please go through the following names

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  •  Apryll - Unorthodox English Apryll is prevalently used in English, meaning of Apryll is "The Month April" is used as a baby girl name
  •  Jett - Customary and Ceaseless Jett is originated from English is particulary used in English, Jett means "To Throw or Jet Black" is used as a unisex name
  •  Kamren - Eminent Kamren substantially is used in English is rooted from Celtic and Old Irish, meaning of Kamren is "Modern Variant of Cameron Used for Girls or Crooked Nose" is used as a gender-neutral name
  •  Maethelwine - Boy name Maethelwine is used primarily in English, Maethelwine means "Council Friend"

Middle names for Farley

These mushrooming and popular middle names fit well with Farley.

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Sibling Names for Farley

If you're considering the name Farley for your baby, you might be interested in finding sibling names that complement it. Whether you're looking for a similar style or want to mix things up, we've compiled a list of names that could work well with Farley. Check them out below!

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Famous people named Farley

  • Farley Mowat, Canadian writer and environmentalist
  • Farley Granger, Farley Earle Granger Jr
  • Farley Keith, DJ and record producer of Chicago house music
  • Farley Flex, Media Consultant, music promoter, artist manager

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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