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Conn

Boy Name day: May 22
Conn is a short form of Connor: on birth records it is written Connor (221,334 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Connor page. Also a short form of Conner, Konnor, Conley.
Origin: Irish Gaelic. Meaning: Lover of hounds / wolf-lover; 'desiring hounds'.
From the Old Irish Conchobar, combining 'con' (hound or wolf) with a root meaning 'desiring,' rendered 'lover of hounds.'

Name day for Conn

May 22

Why this day? Conn is a short form of Connor, and shares its name day.

Conn is celebrated in the United States on May 22.

The story of the name Conn

Conn is a short form of Connor. It keeps its origin (Irish Gaelic) and meaning — lover of hounds / wolf-lover; 'desiring hounds', and shares its name day, May 22.

On birth records, Conn is rarely written as such: the Conns are Connors (221,334 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Connor page. Conn is also a short form of Conner, Konnor, Conley.

Frequently asked questions about Conn

What does Conn mean?

Conn is a short form of Connor, which means lover of hounds / wolf-lover; 'desiring hounds'.

When is Conn's name day?

May 22, together with Connor: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Conn a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Connor.

Conn's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 5/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Conn

Bottom 10

  1. Sid50%
  2. Raynard58%
  3. Davy60%
  4. Ritchie64%
  5. Skip64%
  6. Cleophus67%
  7. Franz69%
  8. Alphonzo69%
  9. Rudolfo69%
  10. Roddy70%

Love potential for Conn

Bottom 10

  1. Sid50%
  2. Raynard55%
  3. Flint60%
  4. Butch62%
  5. Rand63%
  6. Rudolfo63%
  7. Alonza64%
  8. Davey64%
  9. Franz64%
  10. Ritchie65%

Professional potential for Conn

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard42%
  2. Sid42%
  3. Davy47%
  4. Skip48%
  5. Flint48%
  6. Brion49%
  7. Rudolfo49%
  8. Blane51%
  9. Rance51%
  10. Rand52%

Crush potential for Conn

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard63%
  2. Cleophus64%
  3. Franz65%
  4. Rolf66%
  5. Rock66%
  6. Ritchie66%
  7. Len67%
  8. Faron67%
  9. Les67%
  10. Lenwood67%
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