Conan
\kɔ.nɑ̃\♂French boy's name
A French boy's name of Breton origin.
At a glance
| Gender | Masculine |
|---|---|
| Origin | Breton |
| Pronunciation | \kɔ.nɑ̃\ |
Origin and meaning
From Irish Conán, from Middle Irish Conán, from Primitive Irish ᚉᚑᚅᚐᚅᚅ (conann), a derivative of Proto-Celtic *kū (“dog”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱwṓ.
Where it is mostly given
- Great Britain
- Ireland
- United States
Around the world
- BretonKonan
- WelshCynan
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0). Recording: Lepticed7 (France (Toulouse)), Lingua Libre / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0).