A spelling variant of O'Connor, an Irish surname meaning descendant of Conchobhar.
Oconner is a spelling variant of O'Connor, an Irish surname meaning descendant of Conchobhar. Its story is one of patronymic heritage, where a family name carries clan identity into modern use.
As a given name, Oconner feels strongly surname-based and distinctly Irish in flavor. The altered spelling gives it a slightly modernized look, but the historical weight remains visible. It has a sturdy, familiar strength that comes from being rooted in one of the best-known Irish surname patterns.