Boy name · Celtic
Conall
“strong as a wolf”
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About the name
Conall is Old Irish — "strong as a wolf" — worn by a shield-wall's worth of early Irish kings and by Conall Cernach, the Ulster Cycle hero who avenged Cúchulainn.
Common in Irish history, rare in American records: a wolf-name with saga credentials rather than fashion ones.
Two solid syllables (KON-al) with Con as the easy key. It pairs well with soft middles (Conall James, Conall Elias). On our vibe map it is Mythological wolf-strength in Heirloom tartan with Dark Academia footnotes.
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All Celtic names →Conall — common questions
Is Conall a boy or girl name?
Conall is traditionally a boy name of Celtic origin.
What does the name Conall mean?
Conall means “strong as a wolf” of Celtic origin. Conall is Old Irish — "strong as a wolf" — worn by a shield-wall's worth of early Irish kings and by Conall Cernach, the Ulster Cycle hero who avenged Cúchulainn.
Where does the name Conall come from?
Conall is Celtic in origin. Common in Irish history, rare in American records: a wolf-name with saga credentials rather than fashion ones.
How popular is Conall?
Conall did not make the top 1,000 boys' names in US Social Security Administration data for 2025, which makes it genuinely rare in the US.
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