Conner Name Meaning & Origin
Conner
Origin of the name Connor:
Anglicized form of the Irish Gaelic Conchobhar, a compound name composed of the ele-ments conn (wisdom, counsel, strength) or con (hound, dog) and cobhair (aid). “High, will, desire” and “hound lover” are other definitions attributed to the name. Var: Conner.
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Conner is my mother's maiden name, it's also used in my family as a first name for boys and a middle name for girls (me, Caroline Conner).
My older brother's name is Konner. People always end up spelling it with a C so when he says hi to someone he always has to introduce himself as "Konner with a K"
He is Funny,and normally pretty happy. so if your thinking of having a baby Conner, I suggest you use a K- Nicknames for Conner
Con, Conny, Conster, Con-man, Con-artist
- Meanings and history of the name Conner
From Irish surname O'Connor. Became more popular as first name. See also 'Connor.'
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- Conner in song, story & screen
Conner Bailey one of the main characters from the land of stories
Conner McKinley, a Mormon missionary in the musical The Book of Mormom
Conner Murphy, a lovable, precious little cinnamon roll who deserved to live. (A character from the musical Dear Evan Hansen.)
Conner Travis, one of the sons of Hermes in he Percy Jackson series.
Conner-Ratonhnhaké:ton, the protagonist of Assassin's Creed III
Conner McKnight is a main character in the television series Power Rangers: Dino Thunder
Conner Kent, secret identity of Superboy
Conner McNamera, "lobster-handed" infant son of Julia and Sean from Nip/Tuck