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Aiden vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#136
Total SSA Count
2,606
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Aiden Rank #47
Connor Rank #136

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 vs #136 for Connor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aiden or Connor more popular?

Aiden is more popular, ranked #47 compared to Connor at #136 in the United States.

What do Aiden and Connor mean?

Aiden means "Little fire; born of fire" (Irish Gaelic origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Aiden and Connor boy or girl names?

Aiden is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.

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