Carley \c(a)-rley, car-ley\ as a girl's name (also used as boy's name Carley), is a variant of Carla (Old German), Carly (Latin), Carol (Old German) and Caroline (Old German), and the meaning of Carley is "free man".

The baby name Carley sounds like Carlee, Carle, Corley and Karley. Other similar baby names are Calley, Carey, Carrey, Carlen, Cayley, Caley, Cailey, Charley, Earley, Harley and Marley.