Saint vs Connor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Saint

Boy #282 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

American Celebrity culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #282
Total SSA Count: 1,195
Syllables: 1
Formality: Casual

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Archer Phoenix Jonathan Elliott

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Connor

Boy #136 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lover of hounds"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank: #136
Total SSA Count: 2,606
Syllables: 2
Formality: Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Saint Rank #282

Connor Rank #136

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 vs #282 for Saint.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Saint or Connor more popular?

Connor is more popular, ranked #136 compared to Saint at #282 in the United States.

What do Saint and Connor mean?

Saint means "holy person; one recognized for virtue and closeness to God" (Latin via Old French origin). Connor means "lover of hounds" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Saint and Connor boy or girl names?

Saint is primarily a boy name. Connor is primarily a boy name.

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