Elijah vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elijah

Boy #8 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian English

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Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Elijah Rank #8

Connor Rank #136

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #136 for Connor.

Is Elijah or Connor more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Connor at #136 in the United States.

What do Elijah and Connor mean?

Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Elijah and Connor boy or girl names?

Elijah is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.