Richard vs Conner

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Boy #785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"chief desire"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish American English Scottish

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Conner Rank #785

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #785 for Conner.

Is Richard or Conner more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Conner at #785 in the United States.

What do Richard and Conner mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin).

Are Richard and Conner boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Conner is primarily a boy name.