Conan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Boy
Origin: Celtic and Welsh
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Conan c(o)-nan
Meaning: Exalted, Hound, Wolf, High, Intelligent, Lifted Up, Bald, The Great, Little Fighter, Wisdom and Dog
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What does Conan mean?

Unconventional Conan's origin is Celtic and Welsh bestowed upon baby boys used notably in English and Irish, meaning of Conan is "Exalted, Hound, Wolf, High, Intelligent, Lifted Up, Bald, The Great, Little Fighter, Wisdom or Dog".

It is celebrated on September 28th.

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How do I pronounce Conan?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Conan is c(o)-nan.

Variants of Conan

Conant, Cornelius, Canny, Cornelio, Cornell, Conand, Corneil, Cornel

Nicknames for Conan

Some potential nicknames for the name Conan include:

Names that rhyme with Conan

How popular is the name Conan?

Conan is a familiar baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1923 and was able to reach the top 2000 names. In 1972, it ranked 1083rd when 67 boy were named Conan.

Over 1936 people have been named Conan in United States. Conan is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 1000 names.

In 1998, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 924 on boy names chart when 29 babies were named Conan. Over 328 people have been named Conan in England and Wales.

Also, in Ireland, it has been in use since 1967 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 1985, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 185 on boy names chart when 28 babies were named Conan.

Over 482 people have been named Conan in Ireland.

Conan is an uncommon baby name in France where it is still in use. Conan is a rare baby name in Belgium where it may not be used now since it isn't seen since 1999.

Also, Conan is a familiar name in England, Canada, South Africa, China, Philippines and New Zealand. According to our estimate, over 2000 babies have been named Conan globally.

YearRankBirths
2023188983
2022247955
2021197275
2020218263
2019257650
2018241454
2017306138
2016208667
2015227358
2014265745
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Conan in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands201900
Finland021150
Sweden62000
Denmark4000

Numerological analysis of Conan

You will experience your spiritual calling soon. And it will be associated with romantic feelings. You are an intuitive person who sees through people and their intentions, which can be irritating sometimes. You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. The sky is your only limit. Your only mistake is that you are trying to prove others you can do it, instead of proving yourself.

Other names similar to Conan

  •  Guénolée - Origin of Guénolée is in Celtic, meaning of Guénolée is "Happy or Valiant"
  •  Keline has its origin in Celtic, Keline means "Fight"
  •  Kenneth - Used especially in Swedish and Gaelic unfading and widely accepted, Kenneth means "Born of Fire, Too: the Fire from Infants or Royal Oath" and is given to both boys and girls is originated from Old Irish and Celtic
  •  Eireann - Uncommon girl name Eireann is originated from Celtic and Old Irish and is used in Irish language, meaning of Eireann is "The Irish Woman"
  •  Arturo - Originated from Celtic, Well-Known and Perpetual Arturo is a gender-neutral name, commonly used in Spanish and English, Arturo means "The Bear"
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Sibling Names for Conan

If you have chosen the name Conan for your baby boy, congratulations! Now it's time to consider a beautiful name for his sibling. We have compiled a list of names that will complement Conan perfectly and give them a sense of unity as brothers or sisters. Check out our suggestions below!

For a sister

Names for Conan's brother

Famous people named Conan

  • Conan Doyle, rugby union footballer for Garryowen F.C. His usual position is inside centre
  • Conan II, Duke of Brittany, was Duke of Brittany, from 1040 to his death
  • Conan III, Duke of Brittany, was duke of Brittany, from 1112 to his death
  • Conan I of Rennes, Duke of Brittany from 990 to his death
  • Conan Lee, Asian-American film actor and martial artist
  • Saint Conan, bishop of the Isle of Man and an Irish missionary
  • Conan IV, Duke of Brittany, called "the Young", was duke of Brittany
  • Conan O'Brien, American television host, comedian, writer
  • Conan Byrne, Irish footballer
  • Conan McCarty in Stuart Little 2 as Actor
  • Conan Castro Jr. in Zombieland as Costume and Wardrobe Department
  • Conan Stevens in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey as Actor
  • Conan Freeman in short Be Kind, Please Rewind as Actor

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
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