Connor vs Gunnar

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #601 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold warrior, battle army"

Origin: Old Norse

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Connor Rank #136

Gunnar Rank #601

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #601 for Gunnar.

Is Connor or Gunnar more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Gunnar at #601 in the United States.

What do Connor and Gunnar mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Gunnar means "bold warrior, battle army" (Old Norse origin).

Are Connor and Gunnar boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Gunnar is primarily a boy name.