Barbara vs Connor
Choosing between Barbara and Connor? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Connor
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Lover of wolves
Peak: 2004 (0.48%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Barbara | Connor |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | - |
| 1890 | 0.12% | - |
| 1900 | 0.11% | - |
| 1910 | 0.15% | - |
| 1920 | 0.41% | - |
| 1930 | 1.57% | - |
| 1940 | 3.11% | - |
| 1950 | 2.36% | - |
| 1960 | 1.18% | - |
| 1970 | 0.44% | - |
| 1980 | 0.14% | - |
| 1990 | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| 2000 | 0.03% | 0.36% |
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FAQ
Is Barbara or Connor more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Barbara peaked in 1938 while Connor peaked in 2004.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Connor?
Connor means "Lover of wolves" and has Irish origins.
Can Barbara and Connor be used as sibling names?
Barbara and Connor can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.