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Parley

Pronunciation: [ p-AHRL-ee ]

Boy Name #11,477 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Parley is a boy name, recorded for 8 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced p-AHRL-ee.

Parents who love the name Parley often also consider Pauline, Pattie, Patsy .

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#11,477
Total SSA Count
8

Nicknames

Par Pay Parie Parlie

Also a Girl Name

Parley is also used as a girl name, ranked #24945.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Parley

Is Parley a boy or girl name?
Parley is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #11477. As a girl name, it is ranked #24945. Parley is more commonly used as a boy name.
How do you pronounce Parley?
Parley is pronounced p-AHRL-ee.
How popular is the name Parley?
Parley is currently ranked #11477 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Parley?
Common nicknames for Parley include Par, Pay, Parie, and Parlie.
Is Parley a common or rare name?
Parley is an uncommon name, ranked #11477 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Parley

Parley is a boy name .

Is Parley a boy or girl name? Parley is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #11,477 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #24,945. Parley is more commonly used as a boy name.

Parley is currently ranked #11,477 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Parley include Par, Pay, Parie, and Parlie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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