US Popularity Rank: 10894

Origin: British

Meaning: Blackbird; Dark complexion; Charcoal

Originally used as an English surname, Colley has migrated into the baby name rankings. This boy’s name is a variation of the more popularly used Cole, meaning “blackbird,” “dark complexion” and “charcoal.” Your raven-haired beloved will be simply bewitching with a name like Colley. Also used as a nickname for Nicholas, Colley is more lyrical as a stand-alone first name.