Around the world, Foley (福利 
, فولي 
, Foley 
, among others...) is a common mostly boy's, but seldom feminine first name. The first name Foley is characteristic of Eswatini, where it is quite a rare girly name, Egypt, where it is quite a rare boy's name, and China, where it is quite a rare largely masculine, but uncommonly female name. More prevalently, Foley is the last name as well as the forename.
Foley is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .
| fitzgerald foley British Royal Navy officer (1823-1903) (b. 1823) |
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| ray foley baseball player, US (b. 1906) |
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| duncan gregory foley (born 1913) (b. 1913) |
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| graham foley Bishop of Reading, GB (b. 1923) |
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| duncan k. foley American economist, US (b. 1942) |
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| sir john paul foley Peerage person ID=240740 |
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| spencer foley Canadian producer |
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| ray foley Irish broadcaster, IE (b. 1980) |
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| unknown son foley Peerage person ID=623373 |
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| spencer foley college basketball player (2017–2018) Canisius |
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| ray foley researcher (ORCID 0000-0001-6189-7067) |
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| rider foley researcher ORCID ID = 0000-0002-9362-8790 |
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| sir robert foley, 1st baronet British baronet |
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| perry foley researcher (ORCID 0000-0002-4081-7328) |
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| osborne foley British Royal Navy officer, captain in 1833 |
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