Conner vs Rohan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Conner

Boy #785 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"chief desire"

Origin: Old Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish American English Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#785
Total SSA Count
320
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Con

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Rohan

Boy #842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little red-haired one"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Indian Irish English South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#842
Total SSA Count
291
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ro, Han

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Conner Rank #785
Rohan Rank #842

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 vs #842 for Rohan.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Conner ___

  • Conner James
  • Conner Patrick
  • Conner Michael
  • Conner Ryan
  • Conner Sean
  • Conner Brendan

Rohan ___

  • Rohan James
  • Rohan Alexander
  • Rohan Kai
  • Rohan Dev
  • Rohan Arjun
  • Rohan Thomas

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Conner

Aidan Declan Brigid Siobhan Keegan

If you choose Rohan

Arjun Priya Aiden Kieran Niamh

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Conner or Rohan more popular?

Conner is more popular, ranked #785 compared to Rohan at #842 in the United States.

What do Conner and Rohan mean?

Conner means "chief desire" (Old Irish origin). Rohan means "little red-haired one" (Irish origin).

Are Conner and Rohan boy or girl names?

Conner is primarily a boy name. Rohan is primarily a boy name.

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