Morley Name Popularity and Statistics
Morley is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Morley?
Morley is spelled M-O-R-L-E-Y. The name has 6 letters.
Morley Popularity in 2024
Rank#13,477
Recorded Births6
- Girls usage rose 1,829 places to #13,477 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 2022.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Morley Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1942 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Girls | 6 | #13,477 |
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 |
| 2012 | Girls | 5 | #16,869 |
| 2011 | Girls | 5 | #16,764 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2008 | Boys | 6 | #11,037 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1965 | Boys | 5 | #3,930 |
| 1964 | Boys | 5 | #4,039 |
| 1961 | Boys | 7 | #3,356 |
| 1960 | Boys | 6 | #3,665 |
| 1956 | Boys | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1955 | Boys | 6 | #3,505 |
| 1953 | Boys | 5 | #3,798 |
| 1952 | Boys | 8 | #2,875 |
| 1950 | Boys | 9 | #2,580 |
| 1949 | Boys | 6 | #3,298 |
| 1948 | Boys | 7 | #3,010 |
| 1945 | Boys | 8 | #2,574 |
| 1944 | Boys | 7 | #2,862 |
| 1943 | Boys | 9 | #2,563 |
| 1942 | Boys | 13 | #2,042 |
When Was Morley Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1928 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #1,760
1924 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #1,839
1918 · Boys
19 recorded births
National rank #1,767
1932 · Boys
18 recorded births
National rank #1,716
Where Morley Ranked Highest in 1944
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| MI | #440 | 5 |