Unisex

Foley

Descendant of the plunderer

Gender
Unisex
Origin
Irish
Language
Irish
Country
Ireland
Length
5 letters
Lucky number
9
Zodiac
Sagittarius
Popularity
811

About the name Foley

Foley is a classic Irish surname meaning Descendant of the plunderer. Rooted in Gaelic clan heritage, it stands among the most recognised Irish last names and the wider world of Irish names.

Origin & meaning

The name carries Irish roots, with the core sense of “Descendant of the plunderer”.

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Foley mean?

Foley means "Descendant of the plunderer", and is of Irish origin.

Is Foley a boy or a girl name?

Foley is commonly used as a unisex name.

What is the origin of the name Foley?

The name Foley originates from Irish.