Foley Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Foley is listed in our database as a boy name of Irish origin. Its recorded meaning is “Plunders”.

Foley Name at a Glance

Name Foley
Meaning Plunders.
Origin Irish
Gender Boy

What Does the Name Foley Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Foley means “Plunders”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Foley Name Origin

Our database records Foley under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Foley a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Foley is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Foley

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