Pronunciation: [kənlˈɪn] (IPA) 
The spelling of the word "Conlin" is phonetically represented as /kɑn.lɪn/. The first syllable "con" is pronounced as /kɑn/, which is similar to the word "gone" or "calm". The second syllable "lin" is pronounced as /lɪn/, similar to the word "linen" or "win". The letters "c" and "o" both contribute to the /kɑn/ sound, while the letters "l" and "i" create the /lɪn/ sound. Together, they form the name "Conlin."
Conlin is a proper noun that commonly refers to a surname of Irish origin. It is primarily found as a last name, specifically among individuals with Irish ancestry. The name Conlin is derived from the Irish Gaelic word "Ó Conghalaigh," meaning "descendant of Conghalach." The Irish clan or family associated with the surname Conlin originally resided in County Donegal, one of the counties located in the northwest of Ireland.
The surname Conlin is relatively rare and may have variants in spelling, such as Conlon or Connolly. It has been found in Irish communities around the world, particularly in areas where Irish immigrants settled. These communities include countries such as the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia.
As a personal name, Conlin is less commonly used. However, it may also be chosen as a given or first name for boys. It does not have a widely recognized meaning on its own when used as a first name.
Overall, Conlin is primarily known as a surname of Irish origin, carrying the cultural and historical significance of the Irish people. It represents the descendants of Conghalach, signifying a connection to the clan or family associated with the name.
The surname "Conlin" is of Irish origin. It is an anglicized form of the Gaelic name "Ó Conalláin", which means "descendant of Conallán". Conallán is a diminutive of the Gaelic name Conall, derived from "conn", meaning "wisdom" or "intelligence". The name Conlin is predominantly found in the province of Ulster in Ireland.
