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  CONWAY

The meaning of the boy name Conway is HOUND OF THE PLAIN.

Details on CONWAY:

Gender:
Boy
Meaning(s):
Hound of the plain
Popularity for Boy:
3,274th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Girl:
30,140th in the USA (bottom 45%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

115 births
CONWAY as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of CONWAY:

The name Conway is a Celtic baby name. In Celtic the meaning of the name Conway is: Hound of the plain.
Celtic meaning
The name Conway is a Gaelic baby name. In Gaelic the meaning of the name Conway is: Hound of the plain.
Gaelic meaning
The name Conway is an Irish baby name. In Irish the meaning of the name Conway is: Hound of the plain.
Irish meaning
The name Conway is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Conway is: Holy river.Place-name and surname.
Welsh meaning

USA birth(s) for CONWAY by year:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name CONWAY

 CONWAY as a boy

YearBoy Births
2024115 births
20245 births
2023101 births
202281 births
202168 births
20216 births
202071 births
201962 births
201868 births
201752 births
201664 births
201554 births
201434 births
201339 births
201229 births
201126 births
201024 births
200923 births
200818 births
200716 births
200610 births
20058 births
200411 births
20035 births
200212 births
20018 births
20008 births
199914 births
199813 births
199715 births
199611 births
19957 births

About the name CONWAY

Conway, a name steeped in history, dances gracefully between cultures and landscapes. Originating from the Welsh word “conwy,” meaning "holy river," it evokes images of serene waters and lush, rolling hills. The name is most commonly associated with the picturesque town of Conwy in North Wales, where ancient castles stand guard over the sparkling estuary. Its melodic sound resonates in various regions, including Ireland and England, where it has found favor as both a surname and a given name. Symbolically, Conway embodies strength and tranquility, suggesting a deep connection to nature and a nurturing spirit. In contemporary usage, it carries a charm that feels both timeless and fresh, appealing to parents who seek a name that is rich in heritage yet beautifully modern. Whether whispered in the quiet of a nursery or called out joyfully across a sunlit meadow, Conway invites warmth and a sense of adventure, making it a delightful choice for a child destined to leave their mark on the world.

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