Conner vs Melvin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conner

Boy #785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief desire"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #876 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"council friend"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

English American Scandinavian Welsh

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Conner Rank #785

Melvin Rank #876

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 vs #876 for Melvin.

Is Conner or Melvin more popular?

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 compared to Melvin at #876 in the United States.

What do Conner and Melvin mean?

Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin). Melvin means "council friend" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Conner and Melvin boy or girl names?

Conner is primarily a boy name. Melvin is primarily a boy name.