Connor vs Angel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #63 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"messenger"

Origin: Greek

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Connor Rank #136

Angel Rank #63

Angel is more popular, ranked #63 vs #136 for Connor.

Is Connor or Angel more popular?

Angel is more popular, ranked #63 compared to Connor at #136 in the United States.

What do Connor and Angel mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Angel means "messenger" (Greek origin).

Are Connor and Angel boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Angel is primarily a boy name.