Corley
Pronunciation: [ k-AWRL-ee ]
Corley is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,316 in the US, popular nicknames include Cor, Coy, and Corie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Corley first appeared in US Social Security records in 1976.
Over 360 babies have been named Corley in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Corley is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #16,316 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,316
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Nicknames
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Corley is also used as a boy name, ranked #27933.
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About the Name Corley
Corley is a girl name .
Is Corley a boy or girl name? Corley is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #16,316 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #27,933. Corley is more commonly used as a girl name.
Corley is currently ranked #16,316 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Corley include Cor, Coy, Corie, and Corlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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