Dereck vs Conor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dereck

Boy #665 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ruler of the people"

Origin: Germanic/Old Dutch

English American Dutch

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Boy #709 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds, hound-desiring"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English American

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Dereck Rank #665

Conor Rank #709

Dereck is more popular, ranked #665 vs #709 for Conor.

Is Dereck or Conor more popular?

Dereck is more popular, ranked #665 compared to Conor at #709 in the United States.

What do Dereck and Conor mean?

Dereck means "ruler of the people" (Germanic/Old Dutch origin). Conor means "lover of hounds, hound-desiring" (Old Irish origin).

Are Dereck and Conor boy or girl names?

Dereck is primarily a boy name. Conor is primarily a boy name.