Spellings

Connor or Conor?

In the US in 2025, 77% of babies in this name family were spelled Connor and 10% Conor. Same name, slightly different impression: here are the figures for each spelling.

Connor77% of the family2,211 born in 2025#166 among boys−67% since 2015Conor10% of the family292 born in 2025#843 among boys−54% since 2015Conner10% of the family277 born in 2025#864 among boys−80% since 2015Konnor2% of the family52 born in 2025#2,539 among boys−80% since 2015Konner1% of the family42 born in 2025#2,941 among boys−77% since 2015

Ten years ago

Connor already led in 2015, with 73% of the family's births; it has 77% in 2025. All spellings together, the family went from 9,266 to 2,874 births (−69%).

Births by spelling, 2015 and 2025
Spelling20152025Change
Connor6,7722,211−67%
Conor629292−54%
Conner1,415277−80%
Konnor26552−80%
Konner18542−77%

How they sound

All of these spellings are said the same way: /ˈkɑnər/ (KON-ur). So the choice is about how it looks: it is the spelling people will read on a birth card, a name tag or an email address, and the one your child will sometimes spell out.

In France

In France in 2025: Connor 40 births (#920 among boys) and Conor 15 births. The other spellings are not given there often enough to be counted.

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France), 2025 data. How we calculate these figures.

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