Orion vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Orion

Boy #326 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"rising in the sky, boundary"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish English American

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Orion Rank #326

Connor Rank #136

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #326 for Orion.

Is Orion or Connor more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Orion at #326 in the United States.

What do Orion and Connor mean?

Orion means "rising in the sky, boundary" (Greek origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Orion and Connor boy or girl names?

Orion is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.