Conner
2025 SSA
2025 SSA
About Conner
Conner as a feminine name represents an interesting gender crossover. Traditionally a masculine Irish surname and given name meaning 'lover of hounds' or 'wise counselor,' Conner has occasionally been adopted for girls. This usage reflects the modern trend of surname-style names for females. While much more common for boys, feminine usage of Conner might be considered a variant of the unisex name Connor/Conner. Parents choosing Conner for a daughter may appreciate its strong, straightforward sound and Celtic heritage, while embracing gender-neutral naming conventions. As a girl's name, Conner carries a distinctive, somewhat unexpected quality that can project confidence and individuality.
Conner for boys#864 US
This variation of Connor was practically unused before the 1990s.
Pronounced KON-ur.
As of October 2026, Conner ranked #10270 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1910 in 1994.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank · girls | Births · girls | US rank · boys | Births · boys |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | #228 | 1,639 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | #256 | 1,415 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | #310 | 1,147 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | #335 | 1,022 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | #365 | 909 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | #373 | 848 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | #438 | 676 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | #513 | 571 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | #633 | 440 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | #742 | 355 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | #783 | 320 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | #864 | 277 |
World rankings
Conner for boys
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