Meaning, origin, history
The name Conna is of Irish origin and means "wise" or "intelligent". It is derived from the Irish word "conn", which has the same meaning. The name Conna is often associated with the Irish god Connla, who was known for his wisdom and intelligence. In Irish mythology, Connla was the son of the Dagda, the chief god of the Tuatha Dé Danann, a race of supernatural beings in Celtic mythology. According to legend, Connla was a wise and just ruler who brought peace and prosperity to his kingdom. The name Conna is not particularly common today, but it has been used in Ireland for centuries and continues to be a popular choice among parents looking for unique and meaningful names for their children.
In numbers
Popularity of the name Conna since 1880
Total births
95
Total since 1880
Peak year
1961
11 births
in 1968
5
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
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