Names Corley

Corley

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
English
Meaning
The name Corley means "churn clearing" or "son of Cormac".
Pronunciation
Corley is pronounced as "KOR-lee".
KAWR-lee
Popularity
The name Corley is not very common and does not appear in the top 1000 names for either gender in the United States or other parts of the world.

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Corley Name meanings & History

The name Corley has English and Irish origins. It is derived from the Old English words "cor" meaning "churn" and "leah" meaning "clearing" or "meadow". In Irish, it is a variant of the name "MacCormaic", which means "son of Cormac". The name Corley means "churn clearing" or "son of Cormac". Transferred use of the surname Corley. Corley is a surname that has recently gained popularity as a given name. It can be used for both boys and girls, but is more commonly given to boys.

Zodiac Sign of Corley: Curious Gemini

Synonyms of Corley:

C: Cute,Candid,Copycat,Chatty,Choice,Clever,Curious

O: Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive,Obsolete

R: Reason,Resourceful,Rational,Restless

L: Lover,Lazy,Languid,Liaison,Lovely,Luscious,Legal

E: Enlighten,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate,Entertain,Environment

Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving

Corley is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Comedic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Mature name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Corley include American politician Leslie Corley and American football player Marcellus Corley.

Related Names to Corley

Other names that are related to Corley include Corey, Cormac, Corbin, and Cordell.

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