State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 1924 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 25,606 Connecticut births in 1924 across 491 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#69Dominickoutside the national top 200
#51Antoinette#173 nationally
#37Salvatore#157 nationally
#40Claire#160 nationally
#45Angelo#165 nationally
#82Roccooutside the national top 200
#77Angelina#195 nationally
#53Sophie#170 nationally
#84Dominicoutside the national top 200
#85Patsyoutside the national top 200
#86Sebastianoutside the national top 200
#91Pasqualeoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Mary760US #1
#2Helen529US #3
#3Dorothy424US #2
#4Margaret338US #5
#5Shirley271US #19
#6Ruth263US #6
#7Frances249US #10
#8Elizabeth242US #11
#9Anna240US #13
#10Eleanor218US #29
#11Rose217US #25
#12Marie202US #14
#13Jean201US #16
#14Josephine200US #34
#15Evelyn198US #12
#16Doris194US #9
#17Barbara192US #28
#18Florence186US #20
#19Virginia176US #7
#20Irene175US #18
#21Marion170US #46
#22Lillian164US #23
#23Mildred150US #8
#24Jane140US #53
#25Ann138US #55
#26Alice137US #15
#27Rita133US #49
#28Gloria132US #41
#29Catherine128US #27
#30Marjorie126US #17
#31Betty115US #4
#32Anne109US #79
#33Grace107US #43
#34Phyllis105US #44
#35Jennie104US #111
#36Louise101US #24
#37Julia91US #62
#38Theresa91US #96
#39Lucy84US #98
#40Claire79US #160
#41Edith79US #36
#42Gertrude79US #60
#43Lois79US #22
#44Beatrice71US #50
#45Nancy71US #69
#46Muriel70US #126
#47Patricia70US #35
#48Agnes69US #63
#49Pauline69US #38
#50Edna67US #31
#51Antoinette66US #173
#52Janet65US #118
#53Sophie64US #170
#54Elsie62US #61
#55Gladys62US #30
#56Katherine62US #59
#57Bertha61US #65
#58Genevieve61US #107
#59Lucille60US #37
#60Norma60US #40
#61Stella60US #105
#62Lorraine59US #52
#63Bernice55US #47
#64Lena53US #112
#65Ethel51US #39
#66June51US #45
#67Laura51US #72
#68Olga51US #165
#69Esther50US #51
#70Charlotte49US #80
#71Martha49US #21
#72Elaine48US #73
#73Eileen47US #93
#74Marian47US #64
#75Constance45US #154
#76Madeline42US #150
#77Angelina41US #195
#78Jeanne41US #90
#79Marguerite41US #125
#80Emma40US #57
#81Rosemary40US #106
#82Clara39US #56
#83Geraldine39US #58
#84Pearl39US #78
#85Joan38US #95
#86Kathleen38US #76
#87Sylvia38US #104
#88Ida37US #70
#89Vera37US #85
#90Harriet36US #128
#91Hazel36US #42
#92Thelma36US #33
#93Emily35US #136
#94Nellie34US #92
#95Wanda34US #74
#96Carmella33
#97Caroline33US #175
#98Joyce33US #83
#99Viola32US #82
#100Beverly30US #121

Boys

#1John956US #2
#2William708US #3
#3Robert685US #1
#4Joseph616US #7
#5Edward548US #9
#6James410US #4
#7George409US #6
#8Frank322US #12
#9Charles298US #5
#10Richard283US #8
#11Walter258US #16
#12Raymond225US #15
#13Thomas217US #11
#14Anthony215US #39
#15Donald214US #10
#16Henry201US #18
#17Arthur196US #20
#18Francis194US #34
#19Louis170US #28
#20Albert168US #21
#21Michael166US #54
#22Paul158US #14
#23Stanley138US #40
#24Harold136US #13
#25Peter131US #59
#26Frederick109US #62
#27Ralph99US #23
#28Harry95US #22
#29Alfred93US #43
#30David93US #24
#31Ernest93US #37
#32Daniel88US #47
#33Andrew87US #56
#34Eugene87US #25
#35Fred84US #32
#36Kenneth81US #19
#37Salvatore81US #157
#38Howard77US #26
#39Theodore75US #65
#40Norman73US #42
#41Herbert72US #41
#42Philip72US #71
#43Vincent72US #78
#44Nicholas68US #122
#45Angelo66US #165
#46Carl64US #27
#47Lawrence63US #36
#48Leonard62US #38
#49Edwin61US #55
#50Russell61US #52
#51Bernard59US #46
#52Samuel57US #45
#53Stephen53US #110
#54Chester52US #67
#55Leo44US #51
#56Clarence42US #29
#57Clifford39US #64
#58Jack39US #17
#59Victor39US #90
#60Irving38US #137
#61Earl37US #33
#62Alexander36US #129
#63Edmund36US #148
#64Leon35US #76
#65Roger35US #93
#66Benjamin32US #89
#67Milton32US #81
#68Warren32US #58
#69Dominick30
#70Julius30US #146
#71Martin29US #82
#72Calvin27US #44
#73Roland27US #98
#74Gerald26US #49
#75Gordon26US #75
#76Douglas25US #105
#77Roy25US #31
#78Everett24US #104
#79Arnold23US #95
#80Leroy23US #53
#81Patrick23US #147
#82Rocco23
#83Wallace23US #87
#84Dominic22
#85Patsy22
#86Sebastian22
#87Lewis21US #77
#88Harvey20US #88
#89Matthew20US #171
#90Maurice20US #102
#91Pasquale20
#92Sidney20US #119
#93Allen19US #94
#94Alphonse19
#95Lester19US #72
#96Mario18
#97Steve18US #139
#98Alvin17US #73
#99Burton16
#100Gilbert16US #100

On the move since 1923

Rising

↑24Bertha#57
↑21Claire#40
↑19Madeline#76
↑18Dominick#69
↑18Leroy#80
↑17Leon#64
↑15Angelo#45
↑14Theresa#38

Falling

↓30Viola#99
↓20Ethel#65
↓19Dominic#84
↓18Maurice#90
↓17Eileen#73
↓16Clara#82
↓16Matthew#89
↓14Jeanne#78

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1923 rankings.