At a Glance
- Meaning
- Chief water
- Origin
- Welsh
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- KON-wee
Conwy is a Welsh unisex name meaning “chief water”. It appears in our list of 150+ Welsh Baby Girl Names That Sound Unlike Anything Else.
Meaning & Origin of Conwy
Meaning: Chief water.
Origin: Welsh.
A common claim: Reedy Actually: Conwy derives from Old Welsh elements meaning 'chief water', not 'reedy'.
Source: Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Conwy
KON-weeIPA /ˈkɒnwi/
Popularity of Conwy
Conwy doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Conwy
Similar Names
Caron · Mona · Tegid · Cynon · Glyn · Tawe
