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Conan

/ˈkoʊnən/ · 100% boys · 98 born in 2025

Conan has been given to about 2,438 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkoʊnən/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 2,267
Median age today25 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Conan per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 98
  • Born in 202598
  • All time2,438
  • England & Wales, 202523

How popular is Conan?

Its best year was 2025, when 98 babies were given the name, ranking 1678th. The typical living American called Conan is about 25 years old today. It is relatively most common in Arizona, where it accounts for 0.01% of births.

Names that sound like Conan

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Ronan0.85
  2. Kenan0.73
  3. Logan0.70
  4. Nolan0.70
  5. Canaan0.72
  6. Roman0.70
  7. Rowan0.70
  8. Johan0.70

Middle names for Conan

Ranked by flow score
  1. Conan John0.77
  2. Conan Lee0.77
  3. Conan Bryce0.76
  4. Conan Ross0.76
  5. Conan Quinn0.76
  6. Conan Jude0.76

Sibling names for Conan

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Barronbrother · 0.89
  2. Davinasister · 0.89
  3. Dereckbrother · 0.89
  4. Romysister · 0.88
  5. Violetasister · 0.87
  6. Francobrother · 0.87

Where Conan is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Arizona0.01%
  2. Illinois0.01%
  3. North Carolina0.01%
  4. Pennsylvania0.01%
  5. California0.00%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Conan Anderson0.74
  2. Conan White0.72
  3. Conan Reyes0.72
  4. Conan Moore0.72
  5. Conan Lee0.72
  6. Conan Hill0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Conan

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Conan across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.