About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- English version
- Connor
- Variants
- Conchobhar, Connor, Conchúr
- Stronghold region
- Ulster
Overview
The modern anglicised form of Conchobhar; borne by the Ulster king and by countless modern Irish men.
The story behind Conor
The anglicised Conor became more common than the Irish forms in the 20th century and now ranks among Ireland's most popular boys' names.
Mythology & legend
Same as Conchobhar.
Did you know?
Conor is the standard anglicisation of Conchobhar and one of the most enduringly popular Irish names.
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