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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

Top 10

  1. Maryann94%
  2. Wilson92%
  3. Roosevelt92%
  4. Ollie90%
  5. Louie90%
  6. Erma90%
  7. Anton90%
  8. Dorothea90%
  9. Irma90%
  10. Harlan89%

Bottom 10

  1. Lola50%
  2. Homer53%
  3. Ruthie53%
  4. Percy54%
  5. Johnie55%
  6. Elva56%
  7. Lizzie57%
  8. Cleo58%
  9. Inez59%
  10. Fay59%

Love potential for Conn

Top 10

  1. Mable94%
  2. Jeannette90%
  3. Louie89%
  4. Nettie87%
  5. Antoinette87%
  6. Bert86%
  7. Willis86%
  8. Ollie86%
  9. Morris85%
  10. Jeannine84%

Bottom 10

  1. Percy46%
  2. Lola51%
  3. Homer51%
  4. Fay53%
  5. Cleo55%
  6. Lizzie55%
  7. Opal56%
  8. Fern56%
  9. Elva57%
  10. Elvira60%

Professional potential for Conn

Top 10

  1. Johnie89%
  2. Eunice88%
  3. Willard87%
  4. Addie87%
  5. Hugh86%
  6. Ollie84%
  7. Eugenia83%
  8. Earnest83%
  9. Inez82%
  10. Selma81%

Bottom 10

  1. Luther42%
  2. Virgil42%
  3. Lola42%
  4. Fay42%
  5. Ila44%
  6. Estella44%
  7. Merle47%
  8. Opal49%
  9. Elva49%
  10. Rhoda49%

Crush potential for Conn

Top 10

  1. Mable93%
  2. Jeannine90%
  3. Melba89%
  4. Celia88%
  5. Rhoda88%
  6. Etta88%
  7. Dewey87%
  8. Myrna86%
  9. Sondra86%
  10. Reba86%

Bottom 10

  1. Johnie44%
  2. Conrad47%
  3. Inez47%
  4. Ramona48%
  5. Ruthie49%
  6. Alberta52%
  7. Elbert55%
  8. Willard57%
  9. Elva58%
  10. Homer58%
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