# Clooney

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkluːni/ · frequency rank #25,323

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.

## Etymology
Variant of Cloney.

## Easily confused with
- **Coney** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clooney-vs-coney)
- **cooley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clooney-vs-cooley)
- **Cooney** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clooney-vs-cooney)
- **clone** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/clone-vs-clooney)

## Common misspellings (10)
`cclooney`, `cllooney`, `cloney`, `clonoey`, `clooeny`, `clooneyy`, `cloonney`, `cloonye`, `coloney`, `lcooney`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/clooney