How Many People Are Named Conor?
An estimated 26,650 people in the United States have the first name Conor. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 22 years old, and Conor peaked in popularity in 1993 with 1,263 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Conor as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Conor paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Conor is overwhelmingly male, 69 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
26,650
About 1 in 12,861 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
99.7% confidence
Average Age
22
years old
Peak Year
1993
1,263 births
Total Registered
27,156
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Conor
Conor is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 27,156 total births registered, 99.7% were male.
Conor as a male name
Ranked #707 in 2024
376 male births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (1,250 births)
Conor as a female name
Ranked #13,893 in 2001
6 female births in 2001
Peak: 1993 (13 births)
Conor: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Conor span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 8,301 babies were registered. While Conor is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Conor by Decade
How has Conor tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Conor by State
Birth registrations for Conor span all 47 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, California, Massachusetts. The lowest are in Wyoming, Montana, Vermont. On average, about 526 Conors were registered per state.
Conor + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Conor as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Conor
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Conor: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Conor?
We estimate approximately 26,650 people named Conor are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 12,861 Americans share this first name.
Is Conor a common name?
Conor is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 98.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 27,156 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Conor most popular?
Conor reached peak popularity in 1993, when 1,263 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Conor is approximately 22 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Conor a male name?
Conor is predominantly male. 99.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Conor Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Conor Smith, Conor Johnson, Conor Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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