Connor
Connor (from Conchobar, an Irish name meaning "Wolf Kin",[1] "Lover of Wolves" or "Lover of Hounds" [2]), sometimes spelled Conor when used as a first name, may refer to:
Given name
Connor |
Pronunciation |
/ˈkɒnər/ kon-ər |
Gender |
Unisex |
Origin |
Word/Name |
Irish |
Meaning |
Lover of Hounds |
Region of origin |
Ireland, Gaelic Scotland |
Other names |
Related names |
Conchobar, Conor |
Living persons
- Connor Wickham, English footballer
- Connor Paolo, American Actor
- Connor Barwin, American football side end
- Connor Barth, American football placekicker
- Connor Grimes, field hockey player from Canada
- Connor Gibbs, actor from Canada
- Connor Hughes, American football placekicker
- Connor Murphy, American ice hockey defenseman
- Connor Byrne, actor from Ireland
- Connor Robertson, inactive baseball player
- Connor Hagwood, American Mandolin Player
- Connor Grady, a legendary and mythical being
Fictional characters
- Connor MacLeod, the main character from the Highlander movies
- Connor (Angel), a primary character from the television series Angel
- Connor Deslauriers, a character in Degrassi: The Next Generation
- Connor Hawke, a hero from DC comics
- Connor Costello, a character in the Australian medical drama All Saints
- Connor Kent, Superboy, from DC comics, cloned from both Superman and Lex Luthor
- Connor Temple, a character in the ITV series Primeval
- Connor Owens, a character in the ABC series Ugly Betty
- Connor McManus, one of the two main characters from the movie The Boondock Saints
- Connor, a character from the movie The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey
- Connor, one of Ellis and Duffield's webcomic FreakAngels
Surname
The Clans and family names
Living persons
Historical figures
Fictional characters
Placenames
- Connor, Maine, unincorporated area in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
- Connor, County Antrim, a village in Northern Ireland
- Diocese of Connor (Church of Ireland)
- Diocese of Down and Connor (Roman Catholic)
- Connor Downs, Cornwall
- Mount Connor, Australia
- Connor Battle, Tongue River, American Civil War
- The Connor Pass, County Kerry mountains, Ireland
Notes
See also