Dylan vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dylan

Boy #28 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the sea"

Origin: Welsh mythology

Welsh English American Irish

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Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Dylan Rank #28

Connor Rank #136

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 vs #136 for Connor.

Is Dylan or Connor more popular?

Dylan is more popular, ranked #28 compared to Connor at #136 in the United States.

What do Dylan and Connor mean?

Dylan means "son of the sea" (Welsh mythology origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Dylan and Connor boy or girl names?

Dylan is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.