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Con
OriginDiminutive of Cornelius, Conrad, Latin, German
Meaning"horn; brave counsel"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · boysUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
About Con
Back in the day, Con was a nickname for Cornelius and Conrad. Today it feels like a pet form of Connor.
Con for girls
Old-fashioned unisex nickname for Constance.
Pronounced KON.
As of October 2026, Con ranked #5356 in US births in 1974 SSA, peaked at #982 in 1892.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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