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Calum vs Conor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conor

Boy #709 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of hounds, hound-desiring"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#709
Total SSA Count
376
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Calum Rank #907
Conor Rank #709

Conor is more popular, ranked #709 vs #907 for Calum.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Calum or Conor more popular?

Conor is more popular, ranked #709 compared to Calum at #907 in the United States.

What do Calum and Conor mean?

Calum means "dove" (Latin origin). Conor means "lover of hounds, hound-desiring" (Old Irish origin).

Are Calum and Conor boy or girl names?

Calum is primarily a boy name. Conor is primarily a boy name.

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