Connor vs Helen
Choosing between Connor and Helen? 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%)
Helen
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Bright, shining light
Peak: 1917 (3.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Connor | Helen |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | - | 0.65% |
| 1890 | - | 1.15% |
| 1900 | - | 2.00% |
| 1910 | - | 2.50% |
| 1920 | - | 2.82% |
| 1930 | - | 1.71% |
| 1940 | - | 0.86% |
| 1950 | - | 0.40% |
| 1960 | - | 0.20% |
| 1970 | - | 0.09% |
| 1980 | - | 0.05% |
| 1990 | 0.06% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 0.36% | 0.04% |
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FAQ
Is Connor or Helen more popular?
Helen has historically been more popular. Connor peaked in 2004 while Helen peaked in 1917.
What is the meaning of Connor?
Connor means "Lover of wolves" and has Irish origins.
What is the meaning of Helen?
Helen means "Bright, shining light" and has Greek origins.
Can Connor and Helen be used as sibling names?
Connor and Helen can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.