Connor vs Malcolm

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Boy #314 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Scottish American British African-American Nigerian

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Connor Rank #136

Malcolm Rank #314

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #314 for Malcolm.

Is Connor or Malcolm more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Malcolm at #314 in the United States.

What do Connor and Malcolm mean?

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

Are Connor and Malcolm boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Malcolm is primarily a boy name.