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Morley name meaning

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in 2010
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What does the name Morley mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Morley

User Submitted Origins

English
70%
Hebrew
30%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A submission from Nigeria says the name Morley means "More success".
  2. According to a user from the United Kingdom, the name Morley is of English origin and means "Related to Greek gods".
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  1. United States chemist and physicist who collaborated with Michelson in the Michelson-Morley experiment (1838-1923)
    Synonyms: e. w. morley, edward morley, and edward williams morley
Wiktionary

From Old English mor (“moor”) + leah (“wood”)

  1. Any of various places in England:
    1. A market town in the Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire (OS grid ref SD2628).
  2. A habitational surname​
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Notable Persons Named Morley

Notable Persons Named Morley

Morley Safer

Morley Safer is a news reporter. He has been prominent since 1964. Morley was born on November 8th, 1931 in Toronto.

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Morley Edward Callaghan

Morley Edward Callaghan was a novelist, short-story writer, and broadcaster. Morley was born on February 22nd, 1903 in Toronto. He died on August 25th, 1990.

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Morley

Morley was born in 1982 in Iowa City, Iowa, United States. Morley is also known as MORLEY.

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Morley Baer

Morley was born Morley Baer on April 5th, 1916 in Toledo, Ohio. He died on November 9th, 1995.

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Morley Winograd

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Morley Alvin Hudson

Morley Alvin Hudson was a business magnate. Morley was born on March 31st, 1917 in San Antonio. He died on June 15th, 2001.

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Notable Persons With the Last Name Morley

Notable Persons With the Last Name Morley

Bob Morley

Bob Morley is an actor. He was most prominent from 2005 to present. Bob was given the name Robert Alfred Morley on December 20th, 1984 in Kyneton. Bob is also known as Bobby Morley and Bob Morley.

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Robert Morley

Robert Morley was an actor. His most notable accomplishments were from 1928 to 1989. Robert was given the name Robert Adolph Wilton Morley on May 26th, 1908 in Semley. He breathed his last breath on June 3rd, 1992.

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Max Morley

Max was born on January 24th, 1993.

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Thomas Morley

Thomas Morley was a composer, organist, and madrigalist. Thomas was born in 1557 in Norwich. He died in 1602.

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Paul Morley

Paul Morley is a journalist, writer, and record producer. Paul was given the name Paul Robert Morley on March 26th, 1957 in Farnham.

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Angela Morley

Angela Morley was a musician. Her most notable accomplishments were from 1940 to 2008. Angela was given the name Walter Stott on March 10th, 1924 in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She left this life on January 14th, 2009.

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  • Karen Morley
    Actress
  • Ebenezer Cobb Morley
    Solicitor
  • Sylvanus Griswold Morley
    Scientist
  • Edward W. Morley
    Scientist
  • Elliot Morley
    For Scunthorpe
  • Adrian Morley
    Rugby Player
  • Tony Morley
    Soccer Player
  • Morley
  • Henry Parker, 10th Baron Morley
  • George Morley
    Christian Bishop
  • Samuel Morley
  • Harry Morley
  • The Earl of Morley
  • Thomas, 4th Lord Morley

Common last names for Morley

Common first names for Morley

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Morley U.S.
█  White 91.24% 64.26%
█  African American 3.36% 11.96%
█  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.63% 4.85%
█  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.48% 0.69%
█  Two or More Ethnicities 1.40% 1.76%
█  Hispanic or Latino 2.89% 16.26%

Of Last Name Morley

People with the last name Morley are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Morley

  • How Popular is the name Morley? Morley is the 15,973rd most popular name of all time. As a last name Morley was the 3,275th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Morley have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 546 babies born with the first name Morley in the United States. That's more than enough people named Morley to occupy the territory of Pitcairn Islands (United Kingdom) with an estimated population of 66 (as of July 1, 2008).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Morley? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1909 when it was given as a first name to 5 new born babies.
  • When was Morley first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Morley is Friday, January 20th, 1871.
  • What year had the most people named Morley born? The highest recorded use of the first name Morley was in 1918 with a total of 19 babies.
  • Random Morley Factoid: According to the 1916 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Morley is not a popular baby boy's name in Michigan. Imagine that, only 5 babies in Michigan have the same name in 1916.
  • Weird things about the name Morley: The name spelled backwards is Yelrom. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Olreym. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Morley? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 11,028 people with the last name Morley.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Morley? If you manage to meet 100,000 people in your life, chances are that 4 of them will have Morley as their last name.
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