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Connagh

Gender
Boy
Say it
KON-uh
Origin
Irish

Connagh is a boys' name of Irish origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Connagh come from?

Irish: probably Irish, perhaps related to Conn or Connacht

Is Connagh a girl's or a boy's name?

Connagh is a boys' name.

How popular is Connagh in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 14 boys.

Half of all the boys named Connagh in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2004. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.

1996Busiest: 14 in 19962023
Connagh in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20231#6,556
20220–
20213#4,989
20203#4,803
20190–
20180–
20170–
20160–
20150–
20140–
20130–
20120–
20110–
20104#4,026
20096#2,970
20080–
20070–
20060–
20050–
20044#3,147
20037#2,054
20020–
20010–
20000–
19995#2,184
199812#1,180
199710#1,319
199614#1,021

Names like Connagh

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Connagh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/connagh, updated 20 October 2026.