About Oconnor
The name O'Connor is of Irish origin and is an anglicized form of the Gaelic surname Ó Conchobhair, meaning "descendant of Conchobhar." Conchobhar is an ancient Irish name derived from the elements "cu" meaning "hound" and "cobhair" meaning "help" or "aid." The name O'Connor is associated with the Uí Néill dynasty, one of the most powerful and influential families in Irish history. It is a surname that signifies a proud heritage and a connection to the ancient kings of Ireland.
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Most individuals with the name Oconnor are male.
The popularity of the name has decreased by -14.29% over the past year.
Here's how to represent Oconnor in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Oconnor using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.