About Connolly
The name "Connolly" is of Irish origin and is derived from the Gaelic surname "Ó Conghaile," meaning "descendant of Conghal." The name is composed of two elements: "Ó," which signifies "descendant of," and "Conghaile," which is a personal name derived from "con," meaning "hound" or "wolf," and "gal," meaning "valor" or "bravery." Therefore, the name "Connolly" can be interpreted to mean "descendant of the brave or valorous hound/wolf."
Connolly is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 41.82% and females 58.18%, based on recent birth statistics.
The popularity of the name has remained the same.
Here's how to represent Connolly in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Connolly using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.