Conor vs Shawn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conor

Boy #709 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds, hound-desiring"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English American

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Boy #639 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean)

American Irish English

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Conor Rank #709

Shawn Rank #639

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 vs #709 for Conor.

Is Conor or Shawn more popular?

Shawn is more popular, ranked #639 compared to Conor at #709 in the United States.

What do Conor and Shawn mean?

Conor means "lover of hounds, hound-desiring" (Old Irish origin). Shawn means "God is gracious" (Hebrew (Yochanan) via Irish (Sean) origin).

Are Conor and Shawn boy or girl names?

Conor is primarily a boy name. Shawn is primarily a boy name.