Name Legacy

Worley

Recorded 1882–1971 · United States

Worley was most popular in 1920, when 32 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,561 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 730 people named Worley.

Most popular in1920
Rank that year#2,561
Births that year32
Total since 1880730
Given to100% boys

Worley over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Worley’s peak in 1920. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Worley a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Worley is a boy’s name — 0.0% of the 730 Americans given it were girls and 100.0% were boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Worley

Where Worley is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org