Conner
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“lover of hounds”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Conner is a charming name with Irish roots, symbolizing warmth and companionship through its meaning of 'lover of hounds.' Historically, it has been associated with loyalty and a spirited nature, capturing the hearts of many families throughout the years. Modern parents are drawn to Conner for its timeless appeal and friendly vibe, making it a perfect choice for boys who are destined to be adventurous yet kind.
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