Conan
Meaning
"little wolf, little hound"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,017
- Total SSA Count
- 76
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Con
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"little wolf, little hound"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"from Airelle (Norman village)"
Origin: Norman French
Daryl is more popular, ranked #2002 vs #2017 for Conan.
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Daryl is more popular, ranked #2002 compared to Conan at #2017 in the United States.
Conan means "little wolf, little hound" (Irish Gaelic origin). Daryl means "from Airelle (Norman village)" (Norman French origin).
Conan is primarily a boy name. Daryl is primarily a boy name.