Pronunciation: [kˈɒnə] (IPA) 
The name "Connor" is commonly spelled with two Ns. The IPA phonetic transcription for the name would be /ˈkɒnər/. The first syllable is pronounced with an open o sound, like the "aw" sound in "law." The second syllable is pronounced with a short o sound, like the "o" in "hot." The final "-er" syllable is pronounced with an "er" sound, like the one in "hammer" or "water."
Connor is a masculine given name primarily used in English-speaking countries. It is derived from the Irish-Gaelic name "Conchobhar," which means "lover of hounds" or "lover of wolves." The name "Connor" has ancient Irish origins and has been in use for centuries.
In terms of characteristics associated with individuals named Connor, they are often described as charismatic, confident, and outgoing. Connors tend to be natural leaders with a strong sense of independence and determination. They are known to be passionate, energetic, and ambitious in their pursuits. Connors are often admired for their ability to take charge and inspire others, as well as their natural gift for communication and persuasion.
In addition to its popularity as a given name, Connor is also used as a surname in some cases. This usage further extends the name's historical significance and connection to Irish culture.
Due to the name's widespread use, there have been several notable Connors throughout history, including athletes, actors, musicians, and political figures, which has contributed to its enduring popularity.
The name "Connor" is of Irish origin. It is derived from the Irish name "Conchobhar" or "Conchobhar mac Nessa", which means "lover of hounds" or "lover of wolves" in Old Irish. The name "Conchobhar" itself is composed of elements "con" (meaning "hound" or "wolf") and "cobhair" (meaning "help" or "assistance"). Over time, "Conchobhar" evolved into "Conchobhair" in Old Irish and further simplified to "Connor" in modern Irish and English.
