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Connor

Also spelled: Conor, Conner, Konner

Usually a boy's name

Meaning
Irish Conchobhar, probably 'lover of hounds' Likely

An older Irish name dictionary explains it differently, as 'desire'.

Origin
Irish
Popularity

US 2025: #166 (boys) · England and Wales 2025: #299

Popularity: US Social Security Administration 2025; Office for National Statistics 2025, England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

This name's meaning doesn't link to one of the five elements, so it isn't matched to a chart here.

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