Buckley (surname)

"Buckley" is a surname of Irish origin, derived from the Gaelic "Boclaigh," meaning "the place of the wild boar." It is common in Ireland and among Irish descendants worldwide. Notable individuals with this surname include politicians, athletes, and artists, contributing to diverse fields such as sports, entertainment, and public service. The name has historical significance and is linked to various places in Ireland, particularly County Kerry. The Buckley family name is recognized for its contributions to culture and society, with various lineage branches tracing back to ancient Irish clans.