All about the name
Chirley
Female
« Chirley is an uncommon English given name derived from the Middle English word 'cherle', meaning 'free-born man' or 'peasant'. Originally used as a surname, Chirley has evolved to be used as a first name as well, but it does not have any specific associated meanings beyond its original derivation. »
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since 1900
Meaning, origin, history
Chirley is an uncommon and distinctive given name of English origin, derived from the Middle English word 'cherle', which translates to 'free-born man' or 'peasant'. It was originally used as a surname, but has evolved over time to be used as a first name as well. The name Chirley does not have any specific associated meanings beyond its original derivation, and it is not widely known or popular, making it a unique choice for parents seeking an uncommon name for their child.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Chirley since 1880
Total births
5
Total since 1880
Peak year
1958
5 births
in 1958
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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