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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. Janis48%
  2. Garry51%
  3. Jeannie53%
  4. Rudy53%
  5. Freddy56%
  6. Byron59%
  7. Matt60%
  8. Teri60%
  9. Therese60%
  10. Timmy61%

Love potential for Conn

Bottom 10

  1. Janis42%
  2. Byron45%
  3. Van55%
  4. Matt55%
  5. Mona56%
  6. Margo56%
  7. Darwin57%
  8. Garry58%
  9. Lou60%
  10. Daryl60%

Professional potential for Conn

Bottom 10

  1. Van42%
  2. Brad42%
  3. Janis43%
  4. Dee44%
  5. Byron44%
  6. Karla45%
  7. Daryl45%
  8. Darwin47%
  9. Garry47%
  10. Rudy47%

Crush potential for Conn

Top 10

  1. Leann95%
  2. Sheri94%
  3. Gale94%
  4. Brad94%
  5. Darla93%
  6. Sherri93%
  7. Nelson91%
  8. Dewayne90%
  9. Tammie90%
  10. Sheryl89%

Bottom 10

  1. Kurt55%
  2. Jan56%
  3. Trudy57%
  4. Janis57%
  5. Therese59%
  6. Teri59%
  7. Rene61%
  8. Freddy62%
  9. Pete62%
  10. Bradford62%
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