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Connor

“Lover of hounds” — Irish

BoyIrish2 syllablesCurrent rank #166 (2025)

About Connor

A robust Irish boy's name, Connor boasts the intriguing and loyal meaning of 'lover of hounds'. This classic, strong moniker has long been a staple in Celtic naming traditions and continues to charm modern families. Its sturdy sound and heroic undertones make it a versatile and timeless choice.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginIrish
Syllables2

Popularity in the U.S.

Connor ranks #166 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 2,211 births.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Connor mean?

Connor is commonly linked to the meaning Lover of hounds and is associated with Irish roots.

Is Connor a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Connor ranks #166 in U.S. SSA 2025 boys data with 2,211 births.