Conor
Meaning
"lover of hounds, hound-desiring"
Origin: Old Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #709
- Total SSA Count
- 376
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Con
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lover of hounds, hound-desiring"
Origin: Old Irish
"fortress, citadel (via Larissa)"
Origin: Greek
Conor is more popular, ranked #709 vs #31662 for Jarisa.
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Conor is more popular, ranked #709 compared to Jarisa at #31662 in the United States.
Conor means "lover of hounds, hound-desiring" (Old Irish origin). Jarisa means "fortress, citadel (via Larissa)" (Greek origin).
Conor is primarily a boy name. Jarisa is primarily a girl name.