Boy

Connor

KAH-ner

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Irish surname from 'Mac Conchobhair' meaning descendant of Conchobhar (lover of hounds). Strong Celtic warrior heritage with contemporary accessibility.”

Popularity Over Time

Connor US popularity rank over timeRank 4696 in 1919 to rank 38 in 2004. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#38#2367#4696191319401960198020002024

Currently ranked #136 in the United States.

Origin

CelticIrish

Syllables

2

Nicknames

ConConn

Style

StrongPlayfulBoldElegant

Famous Bearers

  • Connor McDavid
  • Sarah Connor from Terminator

Collections

Works Everywhere → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Preppy & Surname Names → Two Syllables →

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Conner

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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). Strong Celtic warrior heritage with contemporary accessibility.

Connor is currently ranked #136 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Connor include Con, Conn.

Names that pair beautifully with Connor include Cordelia, Imogen, Beatrix, Rafferty, Roscoe.