Connor
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Connor (from Conchobar, an Irish name meaning "Wolf Kin",[1] or "Lover of Hounds" [2]), sometimes spelled Conor when used as a first name, may refer to:
Given name
| Connor | |
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| Pronunciation | con - or |
| Gender | Male |
| Meaning | lover of hounds |
| Region of Origin | Ireland, Gaelic Scotland |
| Origin | Irish |
| Related names | Conchobar, Conor |
| Popularity | Popular names page |
Fictional characters
- Connor (Angel), fictional character created by Joss Whedon for the television program Angel
- Connor Hawke, a hero from DC comics
- Connor MacLeod, main character from the Highlander movies
- Connor Temple, a character in the ITV series Primeval
- Connor McManus, one of the two main characters from the movie The Boondock Saints
- Connor, a character from the movie "The Navigator: A Medieval Odyssey"
Surname
| Connor | |
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| Family name | |
| Region of origin | Ireland, Gaelic Scotland, Isle of Man |
| Related names | O'Connor, MacConnor, McConnor, Connors |
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The Clans and family names
Living persons
- Jimmy Connor (English footballer), English footballer
- Jimmy Connor (Scottish footballer), Scottish footballer
- Kevin Connor (director), Film and TV director
- Kevin Connor (artist), Australian artist
- Sarah Connor (singer), German singer
- Steven Connor, English writer, professor and cultural critic.
Historical figures
- Edward "Ted" Connor, Manchester United Player 1909-1911
- Eugene Bull Connor, police official and segregationist
- George Connor (driver), American racecar driver
- Patrick Edward Connor, Union General 1800,s
- George Connor (football), American football player
- Roger Connor, baseball player
- Selden Connor, 1839-1917), American soldier
- William D. Connor, Lieutenant Governor of Wisconsin
Fictional characters
- John Connor, a fictional character from the Terminator franchise
- Sarah Connor (Terminator), mother of John Connor
Placenames
- Connor, Maine, unincorporated area in Aroostook County, Maine, United States
- Connor, County Antrim, a village in Northern Ireland
- Diocese of Connor (Church of Ireland)
- Diocese of Down and Connor (Roman Catholic)
- Connor Downs, Cornwall
- Mount Connor, Australia
- Connor Battle, Tongue River, American Civil War
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See also
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