Farley

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
From the bull's pasture, meadow of the sheep
Pronunciation
FAHR-lee
FAHR-lee or FAR-lee
Popularity
Farley is not a very popular name in the world, but it has gained some recognition in the United States in recent years as a first name. According to the Social Security Administration, Farley ranked #2889 in popularity for boys in 2020.

cartoon of the name Farley
Cartoon of Farley

Farley Name meanings & History

From the bull's pasture, meadow of the sheep. From a surname that was originally from a place name meaning "fern clearing" in Old English. A notable bearer of this name was Canadian author Farley Mowat (1921-2014). Farley is mainly used as a first name for boys, and occasionally as a last name.

Zodiac Sign of Farley: Friendly Leo

Synonyms of Farley:

F: Fiery,Festive,Friendly,Fun-loving

A: Ambitious,Assertive,Action,Argumentative,Angry,Aggressive

R: Resourceful,Restless,Rational,Reason

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

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

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

Farley is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Farley Mowat (Canadian writer), Farley Granger (American actor), Farley Jackmaster Funk (American DJ and producer)

2.) Farley (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) bull meadow; sheep meadow. See also Lee.

Other Forms: Fairlay, Fairlea, Fairlee, Fairleigh, Fairley, Fairlie, Far, Farlay, Farlea, Farlee, Farleigh, Farli, Farlie, Farly, Farrleigh, Farrley


3.) Farley (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) open

Other Forms: Farl, Farlee, Farleigh, Farlie, Farly, Farlye