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Summary

The name Conor has its origins in Irish culture, meaning 'lover of hounds' and stemming from the historical name Conchobhar. It has evolved through various forms over time. Conor is often associated with strength and leadership, with no biblical relevance. Its popularity surged in Ireland during the medieval period and continues to be well-received in modern contexts.

The name Conor is most popular in Massachusetts, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the Northeast region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Conor has been falling for male in MidWest, falling for male in Northeast, falling for male in South, too falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for male in West. Across generations, 'Conor' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 4902nd out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 1247th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 397th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 436th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 445th out of 23106 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 14676th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 22968th out of 35406 names. Discover how the name 'Conor' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.