Conner: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ohnn-ehr
Origin: United States
gender-male

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Meaning: A variant of Connor, meaning "lover of hounds" in Irish.

The name Conner is an Irish variant of the name Conor, derived from the Celtic name ‘Conchobhar.’ It means ‘lover of wolves’ or ‘master of hounds’ and has been associated with bravery and hunting. Originally, it was a surname with roots in Connacht, Ireland, but it has evolved into a popular given name. The use of the name has changed over time, influenced by cultural and linguistic adaptations. Today, Conner is a versatile name used in various contexts, from historical figures to modern-day celebrities.

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