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BoyOld Irish origin2 syllables

Konnor

Meaning: “lover of hounds”

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About the name Konnor

Konnor is a boy name with Old Irish roots, meaning “lover of hounds”. It is related to Connor, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Konnor ranked #2553 for boys in the US, with 52 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2012. Since 2000, 99% of US babies named Konnor were boys.

Etymology

A variant of Connor, which comes from Old Irish, meaning “lover of hounds”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Konnor”, “Connor”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#2553
In 2015
#849
Babies in 2025
52

Popularity of Konnor, 1940–2025

06713420026719401960198020002020
Boys GirlsBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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