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      Meaning of the first name Conall

      Origin

      Irish - Gaelic

      Meaning

      Strong Wolf

      Variations

      Tonalli, Callan, Callee
      The name Conall finds its origins in the rich tapestry of Irish-Gaelic culture and can be traced back to ancient times. Derived from the Gaelic words con, meaning wolf, and gal, meaning valor or strength, Conall translates to Strong Wolf in modern English. This name, deeply rooted in the Celtic heritage of Ireland, reflects the reverence and admiration bestowed upon the wolf for its power and resilience.

      Throughout history, Conall has emerged as a prominent name, with numerous references in mythology and folklore. In Irish mythology, Conall Cernach was a renowned warrior from the famous Red Branch Knights. His heroic deeds and indomitable spirit cemented his place in legends, elevating the name Conall to one associated with courage and might.

      In modern-day usage, Conall continues to retain its popularity, embodying a sense of strength and determination. It is often chosen by parents seeking a name that captures their child's tenacity and unwavering resolve. The popularity of this name extends beyond the borders of Ireland, resonating with individuals of diverse backgrounds who appreciate its deep-rooted meaning. Today, Conall remains a timeless testament to the enduring connection between the human spirit and the primal qualities of a wolf, symbolizing the indomitable strength within each of us.

      Based on our records...

      Mcgee

      Mcgee

      This is the most common surname associated with Conall.
      Margie

      Margie

      This is the most common name of those married to a Conall.
      Sabhdh

      Sabhdh

      This is the most common name for a child of a Conall.
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      1851 is when there were the most people born with the first name Conall.

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