Quinley Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
Quinley means 'wise meadow' or 'counsel in the meadow'.
Meaning of the Name Quinley
Quinley is a modern English name that is derived from the combination of the names Quinn and Ashley. Quinn is of Irish origin, meaning 'wise' or 'counsel', while Ashley is of Old English origin, meaning 'ash tree meadow'. Therefore, Quinley can be interpreted as 'wise meadow' or 'counsel in the meadow'. It is a unisex name that gained popularity in recent years.
Popularity of the Name Quinley
The popularity for the name Quinley peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 70 births, which ranked number 4,574 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Quinley had the most female births in 2021 with 70, which ranked number 2,500 out of 17,628 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Quinley has increased sharply over the last ten years from 27 births to 63 births, an increase of 133.33%. Among females, Quinley has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 27 births to 63 births, an increase of 133.33%.
Nationwide Popularity of Quinley
- 10 Year Trend of Quinley: 133.33%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Quinley: 133.33%
Popularity of Quinley by State
Among females, Quinley was most popular in Midwestern states with 6 births in the region. It was most commonly used in MO, with 6 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Quinley. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MO | < 5 | N/A | 6 | 813 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Quinley
- Total Births of Quinley: 69 (8.84%)
- Female Births of Quinley: 69 (8.84%)
Given the upward trend of Quinley over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 8.84% increase in total births, for a total of 69 births in 2024. For Females, births for Quinley have been increasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 69 female births in 2024, an increase of 8.84%.