US Popularity:12103
Origin:British
Other Origin(s):Irish
Meaning:High meadow; Beauty, grace
Hanley is a beautiful boy’s name of English origin. Taken from the Old English term haer lea, Hanley means “high meadow.” While Hanley is mainly recognized as the name of a town in Staffordshire, England, it’s also said to hail from the Irish family name O’Hanley, coming from the Irish expression ainle for “beauty” or “grace.” Your little darling might be doted on for their adorable looks, but their “H”-sounding name will have everyone falling head over heels in love.

How Popular Is The Name Hanley?

U.S. Births

Overall:Hanley is currently #12103 in U.S. births
Boy:Hanley is currently #8540 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
#8540
in 2024
- 1127
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data

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