girls:
512 births since 1963
#5204 (9th percentile)
boys:
3.9k births since 1882
#1964 (57th percentile)
overall:
4.5k births since 1882
#4093 (47th percentile)
The name Conley is the #4,093 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 4,459 recorded births since 1882. This represents the 47.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 47.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #1,964 (57.2% percentile) for all time with 3,947 births since 1882. For girls, it ranks #5,204 (8.9% percentile) for all time with 512 births since 1963.
Conley first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1882 (1882 for boys and 1963 for girls). Birth data for Conley is available in 128 out of the 142 years between 1882 and 2023 (128 years for boys and 30 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Conley has been given predominantly to boys, with 88.5% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 67.0% of babies named Conley were boys.
For boys, Conley reached its peak popularity in 1924, achieving the 9.0% percentile (ranked #504) with 47 births per million. The name was most common in 1905, with 84 births per million (ranked 2.8% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2017, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Conley ranks #847 for boys (7.0% percentile) with 38 births per million, which is 45.0% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Conley reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 5.0% percentile (ranked #910) with 30 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 30 births per million (ranked 5.0% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2003, the popularity of this name for girls has been increasing. Currently, Conley ranks #918 for girls (3.1% percentile) with 19 births per million, which is 65.8% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Conley".
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