as a Last Name
- 13,962
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Cooney
Meaning & Origins
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Cuana ‘descendant of Cuana’, a personal name either based on cú ‘hound’ or derived from cuanna ‘elegant’, ‘comely’.
| 2,611th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 13,962
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Rhode Island
- has the most people named Cooney per capita
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