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Name Origin

Conan is a masculine given name of Irish origin, meaning 'little wolf' or 'hound'. It derives from the Gaelic words 'con' (hound) and 'án' (little).

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Famous People

Conan O'Brien (1963-)

Comedian, television host

  • Host of late-night talk shows including 'Late Night with Conan O'Brien' and 'Conan'
  • Writer and comedian known for his absurdist humor

Conan Stevens (1975-)

Actor

  • Known for roles in films and television shows such as 'The Hobbit' trilogy and 'Game of Thrones'
  • Professional wrestler and stunt performer

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