Conway
c(o)-nway,
con-way
US Popularity:4116
Origin:Welsh
Meaning:Holy river; hound of the plain
Conway is a boy's name of Welsh, Irish, and Gaelic origins, meaning "holy river" and "hound of the plain." Stirring up imagery of sacred and healing waters, Conway is an attractive choice for parents who wish to pay tribute to their habitat. A familiar surname among Irish homes, Conway is thought to drive from the Irish word Mac Connmhaigh or Mac Connbhuidhe, translating to "yellow hound." A canine-inspired definition that's sure to lure the dog-loving parent, Conway is a sure contender for your little pet.
Conway Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Conway is currently #4116 in U.S. births
Boy:Conway is currently #1243 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#4116
in 2022
+ 275
from 2021
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