as a Last Name
- 35,754
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Cooley
Meaning & Origins
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Giolla Chúille ‘son of the servant of (Saint) Mochúille’, a rare Clare name, or a reduced form of McCooley, a variant of McCauley.
| 981st in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 35,754
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Mississippi
- has the most people named Cooley per capita
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