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Conchobhar (male)

Derivative(s):Cnochúr (M) Connor (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Irish Gaelic, an ancient Celtic name meaning either "high desire" [Whyte] or "lover of hounds" [ONC].  The modern Gaelic form is Cnochúr,  Anglicized as Connor.
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