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Patrick vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Patrick

Boy #221 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"patrician, of noble birth"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

Irish English Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#221
Total SSA Count
1,622
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

8 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Patrick Rank #221
Connor Rank #136

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #221 for Patrick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Patrick or Connor more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Patrick at #221 in the United States.

What do Patrick and Connor mean?

Patrick means "patrician, of noble birth" (Latin origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Patrick and Connor boy or girl names?

Patrick is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.

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