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Connor vs Ace

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#136
Total SSA Count
2,606
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Ace

Boy #165 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"unity; the best; one"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#165
Total SSA Count
2,203
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Connor Rank #136
Ace Rank #165

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #165 for Ace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Connor or Ace more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Ace at #165 in the United States.

What do Connor and Ace mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ace means "unity; the best; one" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Connor and Ace boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Ace is primarily a boy name.

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