Irish origin
Source-reportedAnglicization of Irish Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of Conghalach. Doublet of Connolly
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- Wiktionary: ConleyCC-BY-SA-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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01 / Meaning & origin
Conley is a unisex given name documented in English. English Wiktionary traces it to Irish Ó Conghalaigh.
Anglicization of Irish Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of Conghalach. Doublet of Connolly
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United States, 2025: 53 boys (rank 2516). Documented as a given name in English.
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03 / By the numbers
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1880–2025 Spelling: Conley
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Source: US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
Integer application counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Applications | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1881 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1882 | 5 | 943 | observed |
| 1883 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1884 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1885 | 5 | 936 | observed |
| 1886 | 6 | 845 | observed |
| 1887 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1888 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1889 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1890 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1891 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1892 | 7 | 861 | observed |
| 1893 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1894 | 6 | 954 | observed |
| 1895 | 5 | 1,079 | observed |
| 1896 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1897 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1898 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1899 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1900 | 11 | 785 | observed |
| 1901 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1902 | 6 | 1,013 | observed |
| 1903 | 5 | 1,130 | observed |
| 1904 | 5 | 1,205 | observed |
| 1905 | 12 | 699 | observed |
| 1906 | 7 | 1,004 | observed |
| 1907 | 7 | 1,094 | observed |
| 1908 | 5 | 1,373 | observed |
| 1909 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1910 | 12 | 928 | observed |
| 1911 | 9 | 1,190 | observed |
| 1912 | 15 | 1,223 | observed |
| 1913 | 18 | 1,205 | observed |
| 1914 | 29 | 1,054 | observed |
| 1915 | 44 | 941 | observed |
| 1916 | 45 | 952 | observed |
| 1917 | 38 | 1,078 | observed |
| 1918 | 39 | 1,094 | observed |
| 1919 | 36 | 1,159 | observed |
| 1920 | 36 | 1,208 | observed |
| 1921 | 39 | 1,140 | observed |
| 1922 | 42 | 1,084 | observed |
| 1923 | 38 | 1,157 | observed |
| 1924 | 55 | 944 | observed |
| 1925 | 44 | 1,040 | observed |
| 1926 | 42 | 1,092 | observed |
| 1927 | 47 | 1,022 | observed |
| 1928 | 38 | 1,147 | observed |
| 1929 | 48 | 975 | observed |
| 1930 | 47 | 990 | observed |
| 1931 | 42 | 1,031 | observed |
| 1932 | 45 | 980 | observed |
| 1933 | 43 | 961 | observed |
| 1934 | 50 | 888 | observed |
| 1935 | 35 | 1,098 | observed |
| 1936 | 34 | 1,118 | observed |
| 1937 | 28 | 1,265 | observed |
| 1938 | 37 | 1,062 | observed |
| 1939 | 51 | 857 | observed |
| 1940 | 33 | 1,156 | observed |
| 1941 | 37 | 1,066 | observed |
| 1942 | 41 | 1,054 | observed |
| 1943 | 41 | 1,053 | observed |
| 1944 | 53 | 870 | observed |
| 1945 | 37 | 1,056 | observed |
| 1946 | 53 | 911 | observed |
| 1947 | 39 | 1,159 | observed |
| 1948 | 51 | 972 | observed |
| 1949 | 51 | 967 | observed |
| 1950 | 36 | 1,203 | observed |
| 1951 | 39 | 1,150 | observed |
| 1952 | 29 | 1,406 | observed |
| 1953 | 38 | 1,214 | observed |
| 1954 | 36 | 1,242 | observed |
| 1955 | 31 | 1,370 | observed |
| 1956 | 23 | 1,642 | observed |
| 1957 | 28 | 1,487 | observed |
| 1958 | 32 | 1,370 | observed |
| 1959 | 22 | 1,709 | observed |
| 1960 | 20 | 1,812 | observed |
| 1961 | 17 | 1,997 | observed |
| 1962 | 20 | 1,805 | observed |
| 1963 | 33 | 1,354 | observed |
| 1964 | 17 | 1,975 | observed |
| 1965 | 23 | 1,625 | observed |
| 1966 | 17 | 1,891 | observed |
| 1967 | 23 | 1,609 | observed |
| 1968 | 30 | 1,428 | observed |
| 1969 | 19 | 1,914 | observed |
| 1970 | 22 | 1,889 | observed |
| 1971 | 16 | 2,366 | observed |
| 1972 | 21 | 1,966 | observed |
| 1973 | 27 | 1,696 | observed |
| 1974 | 12 | 2,946 | observed |
| 1975 | 16 | 2,540 | observed |
| 1976 | 22 | 2,113 | observed |
| 1977 | 8 | 4,164 | observed |
| 1978 | 12 | 3,215 | observed |
| 1979 | 13 | 3,168 | observed |
| 1980 | 10 | 3,838 | observed |
| 1981 | 17 | 2,680 | observed |
| 1982 | 20 | 2,426 | observed |
| 1983 | 17 | 2,676 | observed |
| 1984 | 13 | 3,270 | observed |
| 1985 | 9 | 4,333 | observed |
| 1986 | 21 | 2,510 | observed |
| 1987 | 12 | 3,731 | observed |
| 1988 | 16 | 3,203 | observed |
| 1989 | 14 | 3,809 | observed |
| 1990 | 15 | 3,779 | observed |
| 1991 | 18 | 3,325 | observed |
| 1992 | 19 | 3,338 | observed |
| 1993 | 20 | 3,246 | observed |
| 1994 | 22 | 3,109 | observed |
| 1995 | 26 | 2,762 | observed |
| 1996 | 18 | 3,678 | observed |
| 1997 | 24 | 3,064 | observed |
| 1998 | 21 | 3,486 | observed |
| 1999 | 31 | 2,722 | observed |
| 2000 | 28 | 3,075 | observed |
| 2001 | 23 | 3,617 | observed |
| 2002 | 31 | 2,943 | observed |
| 2003 | 33 | 2,922 | observed |
| 2004 | 22 | 4,005 | observed |
| 2005 | 25 | 3,710 | observed |
| 2006 | 26 | 3,782 | observed |
| 2007 | 38 | 3,025 | observed |
| 2008 | 40 | 2,946 | observed |
| 2009 | 46 | 2,663 | observed |
| 2010 | 68 | 2,010 | observed |
| 2011 | 77 | 1,835 | observed |
| 2012 | 72 | 1,959 | observed |
| 2013 | 58 | 2,225 | observed |
| 2014 | 71 | 2,000 | observed |
| 2015 | 75 | 1,931 | observed |
| 2016 | 76 | 1,921 | observed |
| 2017 | 71 | 2,003 | observed |
| 2018 | 53 | 2,445 | observed |
| 2019 | 59 | 2,310 | observed |
| 2020 | 50 | 2,546 | observed |
| 2021 | 55 | 2,439 | observed |
| 2022 | 62 | 2,299 | observed |
| 2023 | 69 | 2,113 | observed |
| 2024 | 61 | 2,313 | observed |
| 2025 | 53 | 2,516 | observed |
Statistics count the spelling “Conley” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure applications. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
SSA national baby names, 1880–2025 (CC0 redistribution)
US Social Security Administration; redistributed by nkrishnaswami · CC0-1.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
National Records of Scotland — Babies' First Names: all first forenames given to 3 or more babies, Scotland, 1974-2025
National Records of Scotland (NRS) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
NISRA — First Forenames Given to Babies Registered in Northern Ireland, 1997-2025 (full list)
Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) · OGL-UK-3.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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