Benjamin vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benjamin

Boy #11 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of the south"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Benjamin Rank #11

Connor Rank #136

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 vs #136 for Connor.

Is Benjamin or Connor more popular?

Benjamin is more popular, ranked #11 compared to Connor at #136 in the United States.

What do Benjamin and Connor mean?

Benjamin means "son of the south" (Hebrew origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Benjamin and Connor boy or girl names?

Benjamin is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.