Volley
Pronunciation: [ v-AHL-ee ]
Volley is a boy baby name. Ranked #20,461 in the US, popular nicknames include Vol, Voy, and Volie.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,461
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Volley
Volley is a boy name .
Volley is currently ranked #20,461 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Volley include Vol, Voy, Volie, and Vollie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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