Corley
A unisex name of Old English origin, meaning raven wood or wood by the pool.
Babies a year
8
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Corley by the numbers
Corley was given to 8 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 18 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Corley. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Other names that mean a bird
Like Corley, each of these has a bird in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
Other names that mean a forest or wood
Like Corley, each of these has a forest or wood in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Sawyerone who saws wood; woodcutter5,531 in the US (2017)
- Silasof the forest, woods3,309 in the US (2017)
- Kimberlyfrom the wood of the royal forest1,823 in the US (2017)
- Lennoxelm grove or from the place of the elms1,200 in the US (2017)
- Emberglowing piece of coal or wood192 in England and Wales (2025)
- Henleyhigh wood or clearing670 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Corley
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