Connor

KAH-nor

Boy

Average rank #286 across 6 of 7 countries

Meaning & origin

Irish, 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 Connor?

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆仴鬆伄鬆仹鬆伩 England & Wales

#299

in 2025

馃彺鬆仹鬆仮鬆伋鬆仯鬆伌鬆伩 Scotland

#120

in 2025

馃嚠馃嚜 Ireland

#829

in 2025

馃嚭馃嚫 USA

#166

in 2025

馃嚚馃嚘 Canada

#130

in 2024

馃嚦馃嚳 New Zealand

#172

in 2025

Not in top rankings for: 馃嚘馃嚭 Australia

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