NAME PROFILE
Conor
Conor is an Irish name meaning 'lover of hounds' or 'wolf lover,' derived from the ancient Gaelic name Conchobhar. The name carries a strong and adventurous connotation, often associated with bravery and loyalty.
Key Stats
| Total births | 27,449 |
| Gender | Male (90% / 10%) |
| Peak year | 1993 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1977 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 20%CA — 20%NY — 20%TX — 20%PA — 20%
Notable People
Conor McGregor (Mixed martial artist, UFC champion) · Conor Oberst (Musician, Bright Eyes) · Conor Maynard (Singer-songwriter) · Conor Lamb (Politician) · Conor Knighton (Television presenter)
Nicknames & Diminutives
ConConnie
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