Conroy

Irish
"hound (or wolf) of the plain"

Conroy Origin and Meaning

The name Conroy is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "hound (or wolf) of the plain".

Conroy is one Con name that feels a bit dated, though perhaps it's so far out it's coming in? Worth consideration if you like Connor but feel it's too widely used.

Famous People Named Conroy

  • Conroy BlackAmerican football player
  • Conroy MaddoxEnglish surrealist painter
  • (Dudley Adrian) Conroy Ryder8th Earl of Harrowby, British peer
  • Pat ConroyAmerican author

Conroy in Pop Culture

  • Sam Conroyfrom the movie "American Violet"
  • Conroy's FlowersLos Angeles