Conner

"Lover of wolves; hound-lover β€” variant spelling of Connor"

β™‚ Male Β· Irish, English
irish mythological popular variant

πŸ“– About Conner

Conner is an American spelling variant of the Irish Connor, meaning "lover of wolves." Rooted in the great Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology and the legendary King Conchobhar, it shares in the massive modern popularity of all Connor spellings across the English-speaking world.

πŸ“ Details

  • OriginIrish, English
  • Genderβ™‚ Male
  • MeaningLover of wolves; hound-lover β€” variant spelling of Connor

πŸ”€ Variants & Related Names

⭐ Famous People

  • Conchobhar mac Nessa β€” Legendary King of Ulster in Irish mythology, central figure of the Ulster Cycle who ruled from Emain Macha during the heroic age of CΓΊ Chulainn
  • Conor McGregor β€” Irish mixed martial artist (bearing the related spelling) who became UFC champion in two weight classes simultaneously and a global combat sports icon
  • Connor McDavid β€” Canadian ice hockey player (related spelling) widely regarded as one of the greatest players of his generation, captain of the Edmonton Oilers
  • Conner Prairie β€” Notable American living history museum in Indiana, named after settler William Conner, preserving 19th-century frontier life