Conor

Gender	Masculine
Language(s)	English
Language(s)	Irish
Word/name	Conchobhar Conchubhar Conaire
Meaning	lover of hounds
Variant form(s)	Connor,

Conor is a male given name that comes from the Irish name Conchobhar/Conchubhar or from the name Conaire, found in Irish legend as the name of the high king Conaire Mór and other heroes. It is popular in the English-speaking world. Conor has recently become a popular name in North America and in Great Britain, although outside Ireland the name is often spelled Connor, and sometimes Konnor.