Conroy
Boy name · Celtic · English · Gaelic · German · Irish
- US rank
- #12,008
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #3,024 in 1957
5 babies were named Conroy in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1922–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Conroy you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 344,828 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Conroy, 5 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Conroy would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryConroy first shows up in US birth records in 1922, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 103 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1957, when it ranked #3,024. Today it's #12,008, so it could be due a comeback.
About the name Conroy
Conroy is a boy name of Celtic, English and Gaelic origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with C and ending in “-roy”. US birth records list Conroy for boys from 1922 to 2025, in 47 of those 104 years. Its best year was 1957, when it ranked #3,024 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #12,008, with 5 babies.
Origin:Celtic namesEnglish namesGaelic namesGerman namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.4 | 727,273 boys |
| 1930s | 0.5 | 2,083,333 boys |
| 1940s | 1.8 | 555,556 boys |
| 1950s | 0.7 | 1,369,863 boys |
| 1960s | 0.9 | 1,162,791 boys |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 2,325,581 boys |
| 1980s | 2.4 | 409,836 boys |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 427,350 boys |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 434,783 boys |
| 2010s | 2.8 | 358,423 boys |
| 2020s | 3.9 | 254,237 boys |
More Celtic boy names
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Cameron · crooked nose
- Boy name: Ian · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
Questions about the name Conroy
What is the origin of the name Conroy?
Conroy has Celtic, English, Gaelic, German, Irish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Owen, Logan, Rowan.
Is Conroy a boy or girl name?
Conroy is a boy name.
How popular is the name Conroy?
Conroy ranked #12,008 for US boys in 2025, given to 5 babies. Its best year was 1957 (#3,024).