Griffin vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Griffin

Boy #223 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong lord, powerful chief"

Origin: Welsh

Welsh English American

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Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Griffin Rank #223

Connor Rank #136

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #223 for Griffin.

Is Griffin or Connor more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Griffin at #223 in the United States.

What do Griffin and Connor mean?

Griffin means "strong lord, powerful chief" (Welsh origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Griffin and Connor boy or girl names?

Griffin is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.