Conley
/ˈkɒnli/ name
name ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 A surname from Irish.
"John Conley attested, That in the Lords Faulkland, Grandison and Chichester's times, the King's Rents werde collected by Horse-men, who laid upon them till they were paid."
- 2 A male given name from Irish, transferred from the surname. rare
Synonyms
All synonymsAntonyms
All antonymsExample
More examples"John Conley attested, That in the Lords Faulkland, Grandison and Chichester's times, the King's Rents werde collected by Horse-men, who laid upon them till they were paid."
Etymology
Anglicization of Irish Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of Conghalach. Doublet of Connolly