Cona

“Wisdom”

Ireland origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#624US 2023

1.6kBirths / yr

→Stable

46All-time births

📅 Since 190200

What does Cona mean and where does it come from?

Cona is a name of Irish origin and is traditionally feminine. This name is lesser known and not as widely used today, but it conveys a sense of bravery and wisdom. The historical significance of similar names in Irish folklore often ties to heroic figures or strong female characters, making Cona a n

Cultural significance

Cona has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ireland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of wisdom.

Peak popularity

Reached #2006 in 1902 — currently #624 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Cona?

Cona works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Cona Grace

How popular is Cona right now?

Holding steady — currently #624 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1925–2023#624 · Top 0.46%

1925

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#624	1,576	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#629	1,556	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#634	1,526	▲ up 3163 · +18975% births
1925	#3797	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Cona

Best Year2023Rank #624

Peak Count1,576

Average Rank#1421

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1925 - 20234 years

The story of Cona

Cona entered American naming records in 1902 and has been in use for over 122 years. With 46 total births recorded, Cona remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #3797 in 1925 to #624 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Cona in 1902:

Mary Helen Anna Margaret Ruth

Cona by decade

Cona peaked in the 1900s. See all 1900s names →

Decade	Births
1900s	5
1910s	10
1920s ★	25
1940s	6

💎Cona has only 46 total recorded births since 1902 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Cona?

Common

ConConieCony

What names sound and feel like Cona?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Cona also consider these

Conna

Ireland · Woman; strong

English · maiden, daughter

Connar

Ireland · intrapreneur

Vona

American · Fair, Pure

Bona

Italy · Latin

Common questions about the name Cona

What does the name Cona mean?

Cona means "Wisdom" — a name rooted in Ireland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Cona?

Cona is currently ranked #624 as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Cona?

Cona originates from Ireland tradition. Ireland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What personality traits are associated with the name Cona?

Studies on name perception suggest that Cona is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.

What middle names pair well with Cona?

Cona is a balanced name that pairs beautifully with middle names of longer, flowing length. Classic middle names like Grace, Rose, James, and Michael complement Cona particularly well.