Staley
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- STAY-lee
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #11,928 for girls
Staley is a name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 11,928th for girls in the US (7 babies).
Where does Staley come from?
English: English surname from a place name
Is Staley a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Staley has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 7 girls in the US.
How popular is Staley in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 11,928th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 7 about 1 in 230,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 7 girls in the US were named Staley, making it the 11,928th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 13,448th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1969.
Half of all the girls named Staley in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Staley in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #11,928 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,288 |
| 2023 | 6 | #13,456 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,377 |
| 2021 | 7 | #12,201 |
| 2020 | 6 | #13,448 |
| 2019 | 6 | #13,793 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 12 | #8,872 |
| 2015 | 8 | #11,830 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 7 | #13,698 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 6 | #15,147 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,589 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 5 | #13,719 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 7 | #8,177 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 6 | #7,386 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #7,469 |
Names like Staley
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Oakley, Hadley, Presley, Kinsley, Adley, Ensley, Harley, Marley, Ivy, Berkley, Lily, Journey
Names related to Staley
More English names
Evelyn, Hudson, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie, Hazel, Carter, Harrison
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Staley: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/staley, updated 20 October 2026.