Conner

KON-er

Boy

Average rank #2,028 across 3 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

English (Modern)

Variant of Conor, meaning "Anglicized form of the Gaelic name Conchobhar which means "dog lover" or "wolf lover". It has been in use in Ireland for centuries and was the name of several Irish kings. It was also borne by the legendary Ulster king Conchobar mac Nessa, known for his tragic desire for Deirdre."

How popular is Conner?

๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ England & Wales

#3,255

in 2024

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ USA

#864

in 2025

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Canada

#1,964

in 2024

Not in top rankings for: ๐Ÿด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ณ๓ ฃ๓ ด๓ ฟ Scotland, ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ช Ireland, ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia, ๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฟ New Zealand

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