Connor

Connor (or Conor) is an Irish male first name derived from the Irish name Conchubhair (in modern spelling Conchúr or Cnochúr), meaning "lover of hounds" or "wolf lover." The name Connor may also be derived from the name "Conaire", found in Irish legend as the name of the high king Conaire Már and other heroes.

Famous people whose first name is Connor include:

Conor Brady, former editor of the Irish Times
Ian Brody Hutzler, actor
Connor MacLeod, fictional character in the Highlander series

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