Conway

Conway Meaning & Origin

About Conway
The name Conway is of Welsh origin and is derived from the words "cwn" meaning "hound" and "baw" meaning "white". It is a surname that was originally given to someone who either owned or worked with white hounds. The name Conway signifies a person associated with dogs or someone who possesses qualities associated with hounds, such as loyalty, bravery, and determination.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Conway are male.

Conway Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 9.59% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KN
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K AA1 N W EY2
🌐 IPA
/ˈkɑnˌweɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Conway in Braille

Here's how to represent Conway in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Conway in braille

How to Spell the Name Conway in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Conway using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Conway in sign language

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