Origin and Meaning of Coney
Meaning & Origin
A rabbit or a young rabbit
Origin: English - Originates from the Old French term 'conin', which referred to a rabbit. The name has roots in Old English 'coney'.
Interesting Facts
- The name Coney is primarily associated with the word for rabbit, symbolizing fertility and playfulness.
- The name Coney has been used historically as a surname, particularly in parts of England.
- Coney has been used in various cultural references and literature, implying a whimsical or playful character.
- While not common as a first name, Coney has seen sporadic usage in modern naming trends that favor unique and nature-inspired names.
- Variations or related names might include Conia, Conor (which has a completely different meaning), and the more common name Connor.