Connor vs Dorothy
Choosing between Connor and Dorothy? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Connor
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Lover of wolves
Peak: 2004 (0.48%)
Dorothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1923 (3.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Connor | Dorothy |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.11% |
| 1890 | - | 0.23% |
| 1900 | - | 0.78% |
| 1910 | - | 1.74% |
| 1920 | - | 2.95% |
| 1930 | - | 2.61% |
| 1940 | - | 1.26% |
| 1950 | - | 0.54% |
| 1960 | - | 0.24% |
| 1970 | - | 0.10% |
| 1980 | - | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 0.06% | 0.03% |
| 2000 | 0.36% | 0.02% |
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FAQ
Is Connor or Dorothy more popular?
Dorothy has historically been more popular. Connor peaked in 2004 while Dorothy peaked in 1923.
What is the meaning of Connor?
Connor means "Lover of wolves" and has Irish origins.
What is the meaning of Dorothy?
Dorothy means "Gift of God" and has Greek origins.
Can Connor and Dorothy be used as sibling names?
Connor and Dorothy can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.