Conagh

descendant of Conchobhar
Irish origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1986US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.5%Percentile

What does Conagh mean and where does it come from?

Conagh is derived from the Irish name Conchobhar, meaning 'lover of hounds'.

Cultural significance
The name is used in Irish culture and reflects a connection to historical figures in Irish mythology.
Peak popularity
Reached #1986 in 2015 — currently #1986 in the US.
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How else can you spell Conagh?

Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive

What middle names flow best with Conagh?

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

Conagh Jack
One syllable · timeless choice
Conagh John
One syllable · timeless choice
Conagh Luke
One syllable · timeless choice
Conagh Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Conagh Miles
One syllable · vintage charm
Conagh Leah
One syllable · timeless choice
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How popular is Conagh right now?

Holding steady — currently #1986 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1986 · Top 1.5%
2019
2020
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2023
YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#198610stable
2022#198610stable
2021#198610stable
2020#198610stable
2019#198610
💎Conagh is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Conagh?

Common
ConConieConyOnagh

Common questions about the name Conagh

What does the name Conagh mean?
Conagh means "descendant of Conchobhar" — a name rooted in Irish 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 Conagh?
Conagh is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Conagh?
Conagh originates from Irish tradition. Irish names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Conagh a common or rare name?
Conagh is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Conagh more of a girl or boy name?
Conagh is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.