6 Letter Boy Names

Names Ending in Y for Boys

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Names that Peaked in 1885

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Worley is a masculine name that originated as an English surname derived from a place name, combining Old English elements 'weor' (meaning dam or weir) and 'leah' (woodland or clearing) - essentially meaning 'clearing by the dam.' As a first name, Worley represents the trend of adopting surnames as given names, which became increasingly popular in American naming culture from the 19th century onward. While uncommon as a first name, Worley carries a distinguished, traditional quality with its English heritage and connection to geographical features. The name has a strong, rustic character that evokes images of rural England and carries a certain vintage charm without being overly antiquated.

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The name Worley is currently ranked #639 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #639 in 1885. It is currently rising in popularity.

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