Connor vs Patrick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Irish English Scottish American

8 High Risk

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Connor Rank #136

Patrick Rank #221

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #221 for Patrick.

Is Connor or Patrick more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Connor and Patrick mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin).

Are Connor and Patrick boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Patrick is primarily a boy name.