Conan — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Conan is a boy's name of Gaelic, Irish origin. Conán is an Irish name that means 'little wolf'.
Conan
Meaning of Conan:
Conán is an Irish name that means 'little wolf'. It is a diminutive form of the name Conall, derived from the Gaelic words 'conn' meaning 'little' and 'faol' meaning 'wolf'. The name suggests a small yet strong and resilient nature, akin to a young wolf.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: Gaelic, Irish
- US popularity: In 2022, 55 newborns in the United States were named Conan (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 2021 with 75 babies.
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What does the name Conan mean?
Conán is an Irish name that means 'little wolf'. It is a diminutive form of the name Conall, derived from the Gaelic words 'conn' meaning 'little' and 'faol' meaning 'wolf'. The name suggests a small yet strong and resilient nature, akin to a young wolf.
What is the origin of the name Conan?
Conan is a boy's name of Gaelic, Irish origin.
Is Conan a boy or girl name?
Conan is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Conan?
In 2022, 55 newborns in the United States were named Conan, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 2021, with 75 babies given the name.
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