Connor
Connor is a boy’s name of Irish origin, meaning “lover of hounds.” It currently ranks #126 for US boys and is falling.
Connor's popularity over time
↓ Falling#126 in 2023Peak rank #52US SSA · boys
Source: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
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Frequently asked about Connor
What does the name Connor mean?
Connor means "Lover of hounds." and is of Irish origin.
Is Connor a boy or girl name?
Connor is most commonly used as a boy name in the United States.
How popular is the name Connor?
Connor ranked #126 for US boys in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been falling (peak rank #52).
How many syllables are in Connor?
Connor has 2 syllables and 6 letters.