Conor name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 13th, 2023
Gender: Boy
Origin: Old Irish and Celtic
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Conor cah-nerr
Meaning: Dog Lover
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What does Conor mean?

Widespread unisex name Conor is used notably in Irish and English, meaning of Conor is "Dog Lover" is rooted from Celtic and Old Irish. Conor is variant form of noteworthy Connor. Connor is variation of widely accepted Conan.

Of Old Irish, Celtic and English origin, Widely Accepted Connor, Connor means "High Longing, Lover and Exalted" is used primarily in Irish and English.

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How do I pronounce Conor?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Conor is cah-nerr. There are multiple ways to say the baby name, i.e., c(o)-nor.

Variants of Conor

Conchobhar, Connor, Conan, Conar, Conant, Cornelius

Names that rhyme with Conor

How popular is the name Conor?

Conor was a popular name in United States. Over 23647 babies have been named Conor since 1961. At the peak of its usage in 1993, 1250 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 232nd position.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 67 years but still performing better than most of the names. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 25 times Also, Conor was a popular name in England and Wales.

Over 9511 babies have been given the given name in 23 years. At its zenith in 1998, 1225 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 57th position. However after 23 years, the name is currently sliding down on the charts.

Moreover, the moniker has been to the top 100 baby names 6 times Also, Conor is a popular in Ireland where over 26748 new-borns have been given the name since 1964.

At the peak of its usage in 1995, the moniker grabbed the 1st spot and 867 baby boys were given the name. Additionally, the name has been in the top 5 baby names 26 times

Conor is a unique baby name in France, during its short term of usage, the name has been to the top 2000 names.

Recently in 2018, it ranked 1330th when 26 boys were named Conor. The given name is a rare baby name in Belgium where it is still in use. Conor is a common name in England, Northern Ireland and Australia while somewhat familiar name in Canada, Scotland, New Zealand, Poland and Wales.

At least, 50000 people globally have been given the name as per our research.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018336994
20173081127
20163231082
2015477624
2014579479
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Conor in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands592100
Finland49400
Sweden651700
Norway112400
Denmark42000

What numerology tells about Conor?

Reorder your priorities and put work as last. What others struggle to achieve comes out naturally for you. You influence people with your words, so make sure you say the right words. It's like luck follows you wherever you go and whatever you do results in a positive outcome. Pay more attention to your overall well-being. If someone catches your eye, you are into the person before you even know it. However, this affects your self-confidence in a negative way.

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Middle names for Conor

There are many all the rage and familiar middle names that are commonly paired with Conor.

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Sibling Names for Conor

Looking for the perfect sibling names to pair with Conor? Look no further! Whether you're expecting twins or adding a new addition to the family, we've compiled a list of great sibling names that will complement Conor's unique and timeless style. From classic to modern, there's something for everyone on this list.

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Famous people named Conor

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  • Conor O'Devany, Irish Roman Catholic bishop and martyr
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  • Conor Oberst, American singer-songwriter best known for his work
  • Conor Lenihan, former Irish Fianna Fáil politician
  • Conor McPherson, Irish playwright and director
  • Conor Casey, American retired soccer player
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  • Conor Murphy, Irish republican Sinn Féin politician
  • Conor Knighton, American actor, host, and television producer
  • Conor McGinn, British-Irish Labour Party politician
  • Conor Kostick, Irish historian and writer living in Dublin
  • Conor O'Shea, Irish rugby union coach and former player
  • Conor Jackson, American former professional baseball first baseman and left fielder
  • Conor Sinnott, footballer who is who plays for Waterford United
  • Conor Armstrong, Irish cricketer
  • Conor Hayes, Irish former hurler
  • Conor O'Grady, former Irish footballer
  • Conor Downey, professional footballer
  • Conor Gorman, Gaelic footballer from County Laois
  • Conor Sammon, Irish professional footballer
  • Conor Kenna, Irish footballer
  • Conor O'Mahony, Irish hurler
  • Conor Powell, Irish footballer who plays as a defender
  • Conor Hoey, including four first-class matches and six List A matches
  • Conor O'Farrell, American television actor
  • Conor MacNeill, actor from Belfast, Northern Ireland,
  • Conor McNamara, Irish sports commentator who lives in Manchester
  • Conor Leslie in Chained as Actress
  • Conor Barry in Circus Fantasticus as Producer
  • Conor Gibney in New Mammy as Actor
  • Conor Watters in The Laws of Gods and Men as Actor
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  • Conor Hourihane, Irish footballer.
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  • In 2000, Conor Dubin played the role of Paulie Argono in crime, drama flick Wannabes.
  • In 2005 comedy, thriller movie, Hill 16, Conor Ryan portrayed Niall Brady.
  • In 2001 music film, D'Boyz, Conor Jenkinson characterized Jenko.
  • In 2007, Conor O'Hanlon portrayed the role of Conor in drama, mystery flick Corroboree.

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