Conor
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Conor is one of Ireland's oldest and currently most popular names, also spelled Connor and Conner. The mythological Conchobhar Mac Nessa founded the Red Branch Knights and was the unwanted betrothed of Deirdre.
Sources: Irish Names for Children
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Usage of Conor in different languages / cultures
The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Conor against each list of names.
Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Conor is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.
Conor in official name statistics
United States
In 2025, 292 boys were named Conor, making it the #843 boys' name in the US. Since 1961, 27,380 boys have been named Conor, with the most (1,250) in 1993. It is most common, relative to births, in Massachusetts, Connecticut and New York.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.
Other countries
| Where | Rank | Count | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | #578 boys | 67 | Office for National Statistics (ONS), 2025 |
| Ireland | #16 boys | 211 | Central Statistics Office (CSO), 2025 |
| Northern Ireland (English-speaking) | #44 boys | 43 | Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 2025 |
| Northern Ireland (Irish-speaking) | #44 boys | 43 | Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), 2025 |
| Scotland | #178 boys | 23 | National Records of Scotland (NRS), 2025 |
Counts are babies born that year, or living people for "all ages" rows, as published by each country's statistics office or population register.
Towns named Conor
There are 4 towns and villages with Conor in their name, in 2 countries.
🇵🇪 Peru 3🇫🇷 France 1
| Name | Where | Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coñor | Cajamarca Department, 🇵🇪 Peru | – | Map |
| Coñor | Cajamarca Department, 🇵🇪 Peru | – | Map |
| Coñor Chico | Cajamarca Department, 🇵🇪 Peru | – | Map |
| Monte Conor | Centre-Val de Loire, 🇫🇷 France | – | Map |
Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.
Celebrities named Conor
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Fictional characters named Conor
Characters from films and TV series, from Wikidata, ordered by how widely they are covered on Wikipedia.
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Conor as a pet name
FurryName has found 21 dogs named Conor in public pet registers, making it the #5,034 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Toronto (4), Vancouver (1), Seattle (1). Conor as a dog name →
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