Conner vs Dane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conner

Boy #785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief desire"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #882 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Denmark, a Dane"

Origin: Old English

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Conner Rank #785

Dane Rank #882

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 vs #882 for Dane.

Is Conner or Dane more popular?

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 compared to Dane at #882 in the United States.

What do Conner and Dane mean?

Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin). Dane means "from Denmark, a Dane" (Old English origin).

Are Conner and Dane boy or girl names?

Conner is primarily a boy name. Dane is primarily a boy name.