Carley is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #629 in 1997 with 40 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 45 births ranking #583. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 29.0%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 7,330 girls born was named Carley. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.