Conn
Boy name · Celtic · English · Irish
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #2,844 in 1951
0 babies were named Conn in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1914–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryConn first shows up in US birth records in 1914, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 111 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1951, when it reached #2,844.
About the name Conn
Conn is a boy name of Celtic, English and Irish origin. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, starting with C and ending in “-onn”. US birth records list Conn for boys from 1914 to 1989, in 18 of those 76 years. Its best year was 1951, when it ranked #2,844 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1989, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Celtic namesEnglish namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2.4 | 413,793 boys |
| 1920s | 0.5 | 1,886,792 boys |
| 1940s | 1.3 | 740,741 boys |
| 1950s | 1.2 | 819,672 boys |
| 1960s | 1.7 | 588,235 boys |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 793,651 boys |
| 1980s | 0.3 | 4,000,000 boys |
Other spellings of Conn
More Celtic boy names
- Unisex name: Owen · well-born
- Unisex name: Logan · little hollow
- Unisex name: Rowan · little red-haired one
- Unisex name: Nolan · descendant of Nuallán
- Unisex name: Cameron · crooked nose
- Boy name: Ian · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Gael · a Gael
- Boy name: Arthur · possibly bear
Questions about the name Conn
What is the origin of the name Conn?
Conn has Celtic, English, Irish roots in our records. Other Celtic names include Owen, Logan, Rowan.
Is Conn a boy or girl name?
Conn is a boy name.
How popular is the name Conn?
Conn is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1989. It peaked at #2,844 in 1951.