Connor vs Saint

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

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Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

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Popularity Comparison

Connor Rank #136

Saint Rank #282

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Connor or Saint more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Connor and Saint mean?

Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin). Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Connor and Saint boy or girl names?

Connor is primarily a boy name. Saint is primarily a boy name.

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