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Conor

KON-or

Popularity

#707

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Irish

Total Births

27,156

Peak Year

#1,263 in 1993

First Recorded

1961

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Conor is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic *Conchobhar*, meaning 'lover of wolves' or 'strong-willed'.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Famous Namesakes

  • Conor McGregor

    Irish professional mixed martial artist and boxer

  • Conor Oberst

    American singer-songwriter, Bright Eyes

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Personality Traits

BraveStrongIndependentIntelligent

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