Connor
A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning lover of hounds; wolf lover.
Babies a year
6,405
the US, 2017
Rarity
Common
among names in use
US popularity
#166
down from #136
UK popularity
#299
152 babies · down from #264
How Connor has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #55 |
| 2016 | #54 |
| 2017 | #56 |
| 2018 | #57 |
| 2019 | #68 |
| 2020 | #78 |
| 2021 | #98 |
| 2022 | #118 |
| 2023 | #126 |
| 2024 | #136 |
| 2025 | #166 |
In 2025, 152 babies in England and Wales were named Connor. In the US, 6,405 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 10,047 in 2004.
Looking further back: between 1880 and 2008, Connor was most common in 2005, when it went to 0.44% of American babies of that sex.
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