Connolly

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proper noun

A surname from Irish.

OriginIrish Ó Conghalaigh →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Conolly

  1. A surname from Irish.

Origin

  1. IrishÓ Conghalaigh
  2. EnglishConnolly

Anglicization of Irish Ó Conghalaigh and Ó Conghaile, patronyms of Conghalach. Doublet of Conley

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APA

Connolly. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Connolly

MLA

“Connolly.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Connolly. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Connolly,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Connolly.

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