Unknown; possibly a modern variation of Yorly or Jorely.
The exact etymology of Yorley is unclear, though it is frequently found in Latin American communities. It may be a creative modern coinage or a phonetic variation of names like Jorely or Yorleny. Due to its rarity, it lacks a singular established historical meaning.
Less common today
Yorley isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,908 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
