Given name
Connar
“lover of hounds”·“a wolf-lover”
Connar is a variant of Connor. Interpretations include “lover of hounds” and “a wolf-lover”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Connar is a variant of Connor. Interpretations include “lover of hounds” and “a wolf-lover”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Connar through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 668
- 637 boys · 31 girls
- Most popular year
- 2006
- 43 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −100%
- Cooling
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 10 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 43 in 2006. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 641 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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