Connor

Rank 118th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Connor was 118th most popular baby name for boys and 195th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 3,217 babies were named Connor in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,045 babies in the United States were named Connor. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.8% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Connor is around 18 to 20 years old.

The name "Connor" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Connor is Con.

Connor Meaning & Origin

The name Connor is of Irish origin and it means "lover of hounds", often signifying a person who is a strong lover of nature and animals, notably dogs.

The name Connor is described as brave, witty and adventurous.

Pronunciation

Connor is pronounced con-nor in English. The name Connor has 6 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Connor

  • In the popular video game Detroit: Become Human, Connor is the name of one of the main protagonists who happens to be an android.

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Geography

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