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Carley

female

Meaning

"Free Man"

Carley is a modern English form related to Carl and Carla, ultimately from Germanic roots meaning free man.

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Popularity History of Carley

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#3048Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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#3048

Carley was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-291

lower than 2023

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, latest release 2024. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

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Baby Name Lists That Include Carley

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Germanic
Syllables2
Length6 letters

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