Conchobar: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Conchobar – Meaning: lover of hounds – Origin: Old Irish – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: KON-khuh-vahr


Conchobar is an Old Irish boy's name meaning “lover of hounds”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Conchobar

Meaning: Lover of hounds.

Origin: Old Irish.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Conchobar

Phonetic: KON-khuh-vahr   IPA: /ˈkɒnxəvɑːr/

Popularity of Conchobar

Conchobar doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

Lists That Include Conchobar

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