Conor

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β€œlover of hounds” β€” Irish

#7072024 rank
1993peak year
24,162babies named Conor since 1880
β–Ό 50%5-year trend

Conor popularity over 145 years

πŸ’Ž Rare find Β· roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 199318801920196020002024

What does Conor mean?

From Irish Conchobhar, the name of a legendary king of Ulster in the Ulster Cycle; often glossed as 'lover of hounds'.

OriginIrish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Styleclassic, mythic

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