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Conor

KON-er2 syllables
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Derived from the Irish name Conchobhar, meaning 'lover of hounds'. (Irish)

What does Conor mean?

Irish: Derived from the Irish name Conchobhar, meaning 'lover of hounds'.. The name Conor has roots in ancient Irish history and is associated with kings and warriors.

Is Conor a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Conor in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Conor in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Conor suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

A New Friend Named Conor

The other dogs were excited for Conor’s arrival, eagerly wondering if he’d bring his own pack of hounds or just a really big squeaky toy!

Like Conor? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

Eight personalised picks that fit your dog's character — each with a reason it fits.

Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.