The first name Conley

Conley last appeared in the official list in 2023, given to 3 boys. It peaked in 2005, with 3 births (#3,849).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Conley with other names.

In 2025, 53 boys born in the United States were named Conley, the 2,521st most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2011, when 77 were.

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

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What does the name Conley mean?

Anglicization of Irish Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of Conghalach. Doublet of Connolly

What is the origin of the name Conley?

Anglicization of Irish Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of Conghalach. Doublet of Connolly

How popular is the name Conley?

In 2023, 3 boys born in England and Wales were named Conley, ranking 4,991st. Its peak was 2005, with 3 births.

Is Conley a boy's or a girl's name?

Both. Of the 4,661 US babies named Conley since 1880, 13% were girls and 87% boys.

When was Conley most popular?

2011 in the United States, when 77 babies were named Conley, its highest rank at 1,836th.

How do you pronounce Conley?

Conley is /ˈkɒnli/, 2 syllables.

What are other spellings of Conley?

Conlee and Conly.

Is Conley also a surname?

Yes. Conley is used as a surname as well as a first name; its surname page has the origin and how many people carry it.