Buckley
Meaning
"buck's meadow, deer clearing"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,030
- Total SSA Count
- 75
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Buck, Bucks
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"buck's meadow, deer clearing"
Origin: Old English
"most high, exalted one"
Origin: Hebrew Elyon
Buckley is more popular, ranked #2030 vs #2127 for Elion.
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Buckley is more popular, ranked #2030 compared to Elion at #2127 in the United States.
Buckley means "buck's meadow, deer clearing" (Old English origin). Elion means "most high, exalted one" (Hebrew Elyon origin).
Buckley is primarily a boy name. Elion is primarily a boy name.