Eagle wood or eagle meadow
Airlie is a Scottish name derived from the Gaelic 'Iarlaidh', most famously associated with the Earls of Airlie and Airlie Castle in Angus, Scotland. It is often interpreted as meaning 'eagle wood' or 'eagle meadow', reflecting the rugged natural landscape of its origin. In Australia, it is also associated with the beautiful Airlie Beach, giving it a breezy, coastal feel.
Less common today
Airlie isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #7,385 in 2018.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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