Conner vs Kellan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conner

Boy #785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief desire"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English Scottish

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Boy #919 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, bright-headed"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Conner Rank #785

Kellan Rank #919

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 vs #919 for Kellan.

Is Conner or Kellan more popular?

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 compared to Kellan at #919 in the United States.

What do Conner and Kellan mean?

Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin). Kellan means "slender, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Conner and Kellan boy or girl names?

Conner is primarily a boy name. Kellan is primarily a boy name.