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Boy name Irish (Gaelic) origin Christian Catholic tradition

Conor

KOH-nor · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
lover of hounds
Language
Irish (Gaelic)
Culture
Irish
Religion
Christian Catholic
Style era
modern
Themes
classic · Irish
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#707
2024 births376
Peak year1993
First appeared1961
Total US births27,087
1993 peak19611977199320082024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Con
Alternate spellings
ConorConchobhar
In other languages
Conchobhar (Old Irish)

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Notable people named Conor

King Conchobhar of Ulster (Ulster Cycle)
Conor McGregor (fighter)