Conley
Gender: Unisex
Meaning: Coal settlement, dark village
Origin: Old Norse/English
Popularity: Ranked #2521 in 2025 with 53 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Coley, meaning coal settlement, dark village.
Similar names: conlee, conall, connell, connelly, coley, connie, conlan, conlin
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Conley? About 1 in 33,621 babies born in 2025 were named Conley, or roughly 0.3 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Conley
What does the name Conley mean?
Conley means “Coal settlement, dark village” from Old Norse/English roots.
What is the origin of the name Conley?
Conley has Old Norse/English origin. The traditional meaning is “Coal settlement, dark village”.
How popular is Conley?
Conley ranked #2516 in 2025 — given to 53 babies that year.
When was Conley most popular?
Conley peaked in 2011 with 77 babies registered that year.
Is Conley a boy or girl name?
Conley is used for both boys and girls. In the records, about 87% of Conleys are boys and 13% are girls.
Is the name Conley rising or falling in popularity?
Conley has risen 1427 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3943 in 2020 to #2516 in 2025.
How long has Conley been recorded?
Conley appears in birth records across 130 years — from 1882 through 2025.