# Conley

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkɒnli/ · frequency rank #27,784

## Definitions
1. A surname from Irish.
2. A male given name from Irish, transferred from the surname.

## Etymology
Anglicization of Irish Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of Conghalach. Doublet of Connolly

## Easily confused with
- **Corey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-corey)
- **conte** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-conte)
- **Coyle** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-coyle)
- **covey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-covey)
- **cooler** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-cooler)
- **convey** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-convey)
- **convoy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-convoy)
- **cooled** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-cooled)
- **Conway** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-conway)
- **convex** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-convex)
- **Conroy** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-conroy)
- **cooley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-cooley)
- **conned** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-conned)
- **Cowley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-cowley)
- **Copley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-copley)
- **Conlon** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-conlon)
- **Cooney** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-cooney)
- **coolly** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-coolly)
- **Curley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-curley)
- **Crowley** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/conley-vs-crowley)

## Common misspellings (9)
`cconley`, `cnoley`, `colney`, `conely`, `conleyy`, `conlley`, `conlye`, `connley`, `ocnley`

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