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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:

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Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Conn

Bottom 10

  1. Jack55%
  2. Milton57%
  3. Marvin59%
  4. Roland59%
  5. Clyde59%
  6. Herbert60%
  7. Joe62%
  8. Ray64%
  9. Calvin64%
  10. Raymond64%

Love potential for Conn

Top 10

  1. Alfred93%
  2. Leroy91%
  3. Lester89%
  4. Elmer89%
  5. Louis89%
  6. Chester85%
  7. Joe85%
  8. Maurice85%
  9. Floyd84%
  10. Edward84%

Bottom 10

  1. Leonard54%
  2. Arnold58%
  3. Calvin61%
  4. Clyde62%
  5. Milton62%
  6. Herbert63%
  7. Marvin65%
  8. Harold66%
  9. Lloyd66%
  10. Roland66%

Professional potential for Conn

Top 10

  1. Jack89%
  2. Frank88%
  3. Herman86%
  4. Henry84%
  5. Harry84%
  6. Ernest83%
  7. Herbert83%
  8. Bobby82%
  9. Chester82%
  10. Bernard82%

Bottom 10

  1. Donald42%
  2. Calvin44%
  3. Clyde48%
  4. Franklin49%
  5. Warren49%
  6. Marvin51%
  7. Leonard52%
  8. Alvin55%
  9. Billy56%
  10. Melvin56%

Crush potential for Conn

Top 10

  1. Leroy96%
  2. Franklin87%
  3. Donald86%
  4. Fred84%
  5. Louis82%
  6. Billy82%
  7. Lester81%
  8. Elmer81%
  9. Edward80%
  10. Lewis79%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert43%
  2. Jack44%
  3. Roland47%
  4. Joe51%
  5. Herman54%
  6. Henry54%
  7. Harry54%
  8. Leonard55%
  9. Albert55%
  10. Arnold56%
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