Worley

Worley \wor-ley, wo-rl-ey\ is a boy's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables.

The baby boy name Worley is pronounced WAORLiy- ¹.

¹ Pronunciation for Worley: W as in "we (W.IY)" ; AO as in "ought (AO.T)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"

What is the origin of Worley?

Worley is of Old English origin and it is used mainly in English. The first name is derived from the surname. Various forms of the surname have been used, such as Warley, Worley, Worsley, and Vorley. The surname is itself from a place name in Essex, Lancashire, Somerset, or the West Midlands. In Essex and Somerset, the name of the town Warley is from wer ('weir; dam') and leah ('wood, clearing, meadow'), thus meaning 'clearing by a dam'. Worsley in Lancashire derives its name from the Old English name 'Weorchaeth' and the element leah ('wood, clearing, meadow'), and it is taken to mean 'clearing by a wood'. Worsley in Worcestershire is from weorf ('yoke oxen') and leah ('wood, clearing, meadow'), thus it means 'ox clearing'.

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The baby name Worley fun facts:

The name Worley in reverse order is "Yelrow".

The numerological value of the name Worley is number 8, which means practical endeavors, status oriented, power-seeking, high-material goals.

How popular is Worley?

Worley is not in the top boy names in USA.