State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 1923 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 24,619 Connecticut births in 1923 across 464 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Connecticut more than they say America.

#65Dominicoutside the national top 200
#48Antoinette#175 nationally
#73Angelina#199 nationally
#40Sophie#159 nationally
#82Mariooutside the national top 200
#84Pasqualeoutside the national top 200
#87Dominickoutside the national top 200
#89Veronicaoutside the national top 200
#91Angelineoutside the national top 200
#42Salvatore#151 nationally
#92Patsyoutside the national top 200
#93Sebastianoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Mary863US #1
#2Helen558US #3
#3Dorothy435US #2
#4Margaret332US #4
#5Ruth283US #6
#6Elizabeth247US #9
#7Anna238US #13
#8Rose238US #23
#9Frances226US #10
#10Shirley216US #26
#11Doris194US #11
#12Barbara193US #33
#13Josephine192US #30
#14Virginia186US #7
#15Florence185US #18
#16Marion177US #44
#17Eleanor174US #28
#18Irene174US #17
#19Evelyn168US #12
#20Lillian168US #20
#21Marie156US #14
#22Mildred156US #8
#23Alice150US #15
#24Jean144US #19
#25Marjorie136US #16
#26Ann128US #52
#27Catherine128US #24
#28Jane126US #55
#29Rita121US #50
#30Louise118US #22
#31Betty115US #5
#32Anne113US #71
#33Gloria113US #48
#34Jennie98US #107
#35Beatrice93US #46
#36Grace93US #39
#37Gertrude90US #59
#38Edith86US #36
#39Julia81US #62
#40Sophie80US #159
#41Nancy76US #75
#42Phyllis75US #45
#43Elsie74US #61
#44Lucy73US #92
#45Ethel71US #38
#46Agnes70US #63
#47Gladys68US #29
#48Antoinette67US #175
#49Katherine67US #60
#50Lois67US #27
#51Pauline66US #37
#52Theresa65US #105
#53Muriel63US #114
#54Patricia61US #56
#55Genevieve60US #97
#56Eileen59US #95
#57June59US #42
#58Lorraine57US #57
#59Bernice56US #43
#60Stella56US #96
#61Claire55US #167
#62Janet54US #121
#63Edna52US #32
#64Jeanne51US #90
#65Olga50US #169
#66Clara49US #49
#67Elaine48US #87
#68Norma47US #41
#69Viola46US #79
#70Carolyn45US #132
#71Loretta45US #124
#72Lucille45US #35
#73Angelina44US #199
#74Lena43US #108
#75Constance42US #150
#76Esther42US #47
#77Laura41US #73
#78Marian41US #65
#79Emma40US #53
#80Sylvia40US #98
#81Bertha39US #64
#82Charlotte39US #77
#83Kathleen39US #70
#84Martha38US #21
#85Emily36US #128
#86Hazel35US #40
#87Ida35US #68
#88Jeanette35US #131
#89Veronica34
#90Marguerite33US #115
#91Angeline32
#92Geraldine32US #58
#93Pearl32US #78
#94Vivian32US #69
#95Madeline31US #143
#96Nellie31US #88
#97Wanda31US #80
#98Ellen30US #103
#99Eva30US #66
#100Thelma30US #31

Boys

#1John1,000US #1
#2William641US #3
#3Robert640US #2
#4Joseph590US #7
#5Edward491US #8
#6George406US #6
#7James354US #4
#8Frank346US #11
#9Charles305US #5
#10Anthony241US #39
#11Walter219US #16
#12Richard218US #9
#13Raymond216US #15
#14Thomas213US #12
#15Donald181US #10
#16Arthur179US #19
#17Francis178US #34
#18Louis170US #27
#19Henry168US #18
#20Michael162US #50
#21Paul157US #14
#22Harold152US #13
#23Albert148US #20
#24Stanley142US #41
#25Peter134US #58
#26Frederick117US #60
#27Harry110US #22
#28Alfred109US #42
#29Ralph102US #23
#30Vincent93US #72
#31Kenneth91US #21
#32David86US #24
#33Andrew83US #53
#34Howard78US #26
#35Theodore74US #62
#36Eugene73US #25
#37Leonard73US #37
#38Ernest72US #38
#39Nicholas72US #120
#40Daniel66US #47
#41Lawrence65US #36
#42Salvatore65US #151
#43Bernard64US #46
#44Philip64US #70
#45Fred63US #33
#46Norman63US #44
#47Stephen63US #109
#48Russell62US #52
#49Carl54US #28
#50Herbert54US #40
#51Leo52US #49
#52Edwin48US #56
#53Samuel48US #45
#54Edmund47US #143
#55Chester46US #63
#56Clifford45US #65
#57Irving45US #124
#58Warren43US #43
#59Alexander41US #129
#60Angelo40US #157
#61Benjamin39US #86
#62Roland36US #104
#63Earl33US #31
#64Jack33US #17
#65Dominic32
#66Gordon32US #76
#67Victor31US #88
#68Clarence30US #29
#69Gerald30US #54
#70Roger30US #95
#71Julius29US #137
#72Maurice28US #101
#73Matthew26US #163
#74Alex25US #161
#75Arnold25US #93
#76Everett25US #99
#77Milton25US #81
#78Martin24US #80
#79Wesley24US #125
#80Douglas23US #108
#81Leon23US #77
#82Mario23
#83Sidney23US #115
#84Pasquale22
#85Elmer21US #57
#86Roy21US #32
#87Dominick20
#88Rudolph20US #128
#89Jerry19US #131
#90Lewis19US #74
#91Patrick19US #147
#92Patsy19
#93Sebastian19
#94Lloyd18US #59
#95Wallace18US #69
#96Wilbur18US #105
#97Emil17US #175
#98Leroy17US #55
#99Lester17US #71
#100Carmen16

On the move since 1922

Rising

↑32Patricia#54
↑28Elaine#67
↑28Carolyn#70
↑23June#57
↑23Claire#61
↑22Roland#62
↑15Antoinette#48
↑15Eileen#56

Falling

↓27Charlotte#82
↓26Martha#84
↓21Bertha#81
↓19Constance#75
↓17Roy#86
↓15Pauline#51
↓15Lucille#72
↓15Ida#87

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1922 rankings.