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Conlee

KON-lee · Of uncertain origin; believed to be a modern invented name or a variant of Conley.

2025 rank (girls)
#8,362
Babies named in 2025
12
Peak popularity
2023
2025 frequency
1 in 133,939 girls
Usually for
Girls & boys
Trend
Holding steady

Holding steady, #8,362 for girls today.

Popularity of Conlee since 2002

Babies named Conlee per year in U.S. Social Security records.

5101520102020Most births 2023GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirlsBoys
2000s621
2010s4158
2020s6735

Meaning & origin

Conlee is a modern unisex name that first entered the U.S. naming landscape in 2008, a period marked by a surge in inventive spellings and surname-inspired choices. As of 2025, it remains a rare pick, ranking 8,362nd with frequency of about 1 in 133,939 births. The name reached its peak popularity in 2023, though even then its usage was modest. Conlee's trajectory has been relatively stable since its debut, never experiencing a dramatic rise. The name is likely styled after surnames like Conley and fits the trend of 'lee' ending names popular in the early 21st century.

Conlee is a modern coinage, likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'Con-' with the fashionable '-lee' suffix. It may also be a respelling of the Irish surname Conley, itself an Anglicized form of Ó Conghaile. The name first appeared on U.S. birth records in 2008.

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Con, Lee

Variants: Conley, Conleigh, Konlee

Sibling names for Conlee

Names that share Conlee's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Conlee mean?
Conlee is of uncertain origin, but it is believed to be a modern invented name. It may also be a variant of Conley, which is derived from an Irish surname meaning "hero" or "wolf."
How popular is the name Conlee?
Conlee is a rare name. In 2025, it ranked 8,362nd, with about 1 in every 133,939 babies given the name. Its peak popularity was in 2023.
Is Conlee a boy's or girl's name?
Conlee is used as a unisex name, though it may be more common for girls due to the "-lee" ending.