Meaning: Its source is Conchobhar, an Irish Gaelic name meaning "Lover of hounds."

Languages: This boy's name is used in English.

Alternative Spellings: Connor

Variant Forms: Conner and Konnor

Popularity: The name Conor ranked 378th in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics.

This name first made its appearance on state popularity lists before 1993, but is becoming less commonly used. In some cases, it has fallen off the lists altogether.