Conner vs Van

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conner

Boy #785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief desire"

Origin: Old Irish

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Boy #909 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"of, from (Dutch)"

Origin: Dutch

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Conner Rank #785

Van Rank #909

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 vs #909 for Van.

Is Conner or Van more popular?

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 compared to Van at #909 in the United States.

What do Conner and Van mean?

Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin). Van means "of, from (Dutch)" (Dutch origin).

Are Conner and Van boy or girl names?

Conner is primarily a boy name. Van is primarily a boy name.