Conley
Meaning
"descendant of the hound of valor"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,317
- Total SSA Count
- 61
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Con, Conn
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"descendant of the hound of valor"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"rival, eager to excel, industrious"
Origin: Latin
Conley is more popular, ranked #2317 vs #3848 for Emeli.
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Conley is more popular, ranked #2317 compared to Emeli at #3848 in the United States.
Conley means "descendant of the hound of valor" (Irish Gaelic origin). Emeli means "rival, eager to excel, industrious" (Latin origin).
Conley is primarily a boy name. Emeli is primarily a girl name.