Roley
Pronunciation: [ r-OHL-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Roley first appeared in US Social Security records in 1952.
Over 10 babies have been named Roley in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Roley is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #32,138 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #32,138
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Roley
Roley is a boy name .
Roley is currently ranked #32,138 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Roley include Rol, Roy, Roie, and Rolkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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