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Flynn vs Conor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flynn

Boy #738 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"son of the red-haired one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish English Australian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#738
Total SSA Count
351
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Conor

Boy #709 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of hounds, hound-desiring"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#709
Total SSA Count
376
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Flynn Rank #738
Conor Rank #709

Conor is more popular, ranked #709 vs #738 for Flynn.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flynn or Conor more popular?

Conor is more popular, ranked #709 compared to Flynn at #738 in the United States.

What do Flynn and Conor mean?

Flynn means "son of the red-haired one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Conor means "lover of hounds, hound-desiring" (Old Irish origin).

Are Flynn and Conor boy or girl names?

Flynn is primarily a boy name. Conor is primarily a boy name.

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