Conner
KAH-ner
✦ Meaning
“Irish surname from 'Mac Conchobhair' meaning descendant of Conchobhar (lover of hounds). Celtic and strong with gentle warmth.”
Popularity Over Time
Currently ranked #782 in the United States.
Origin
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Style
Famous Bearers
- Connor McDavid
- Sarah Connor from Terminator
Cross-Cultural Notes
Works across Irish, Scottish, and English-speaking cultures
People Also Ask
Irish surname from 'Mac Conchobhair' meaning descendant of Conchobhar (lover of hounds). Celtic and strong with gentle warmth.
Conner is currently ranked #782 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.
Popular nicknames for Conner include Con, Conn.
Names that pair beautifully with Conner include Cordelia, Imogen, Beatrix, Roscoe, Rafferty.