Oley

Where Oley comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Oley.

  • Vowel-ended
Oley through the years
  1. 1874
    Oley Speaks born
    American composer and songwriter
  2. 1883
    First appearance
    #892 among boys with 5 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  3. 1884
    Peak, #848
    6 babies named Oley, its best rank.
  4. 1885
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births.
  5. 1952
    Oley Sassone born
    American filmmaker born in New Orleans
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Oley Speaks · American composer and songwriter, 1874–1948
  • Oley Sassone · American filmmaker born in New Orleans, born 1952

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