State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 1964 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 50,488 Connecticut births in 1964 across 857 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#89Doreenoutside the national top 200
#61Francis#159 nationally
#62Nicholas#158 nationally
#97Gregg#186 nationally
#67Theodore#152 nationally
#70Edwin#153 nationally
#80Eileen#153 nationally
#84Glen#154 nationally
#58Heidi#124 nationally
#94Heather#160 nationally
#50Marc#113 nationally
#57Ellen#119 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa950US #1
#2Susan699US #3
#3Mary592US #2
#4Karen504US #4
#5Donna426US #7
#6Elizabeth415US #16
#7Patricia391US #5
#8Deborah369US #12
#9Linda363US #8
#10Laura337US #14
#11Kathleen333US #30
#12Christine327US #28
#13Dawn319US #33
#14Lori312US #15
#15Robin294US #27
#16Kimberly281US #6
#17Diane275US #32
#18Nancy275US #26
#19Pamela275US #11
#20Sandra267US #13
#21Cheryl263US #29
#22Cynthia255US #9
#23Sharon245US #20
#24Jennifer241US #31
#25Barbara228US #19
#26Debra221US #24
#27Denise220US #25
#28Michelle209US #23
#29Michele205US #58
#30Catherine204US #54
#31Margaret199US #49
#32Tracy194US #40
#33Carol190US #36
#34Brenda187US #18
#35Lynn187US #72
#36Laurie184US #59
#37Maria183US #41
#38Jacqueline179US #37
#39Amy156US #44
#40Theresa154US #38
#41Wendy152US #55
#42Suzanne151US #67
#43Julie149US #17
#44Tammy149US #10
#45Ann146US #60
#46Tina139US #34
#47Anne132US #76
#48Kelly132US #35
#49Kim131US #42
#50Paula129US #45
#51Janet122US #48
#52Beth120US #65
#53Jill118US #61
#54Andrea112US #77
#55Maureen111US #107
#56Sheila111US #51
#57Ellen109US #119
#58Heidi105US #124
#59Carolyn104US #56
#60Darlene104US #80
#61Judith102US #98
#62Leslie101US #73
#63Katherine100US #82
#64Joanne97US #116
#65Kathryn91US #84
#66Renee91US #71
#67Cindy90US #47
#68Melissa90US #53
#69Angela89US #22
#70Joan88US #99
#71Tracey88US #111
#72Diana87US #63
#73Gina87US #79
#74Teresa87US #21
#75Colleen86US #94
#76Marie86US #110
#77Kathy85US #39
#78Sarah85US #92
#79Valerie85US #66
#80Eileen80US #153
#81Bonnie77US #89
#82Janice77US #69
#83Gail75US #125
#84Jane75US #93
#85Jean75US #100
#86Terri74US #62
#87Rebecca70US #46
#88Joann69US #148
#89Doreen68
#90Anna67US #97
#91Holly67US #121
#92Stephanie67US #57
#93Debbie62US #52
#94Heather62US #160
#95Christina61US #88
#96Rhonda61US #43
#97Sherry61US #50
#98Monica58US #90
#99Dana56US #70
#100Joyce55US #87

Boys

#1John1,515US #2
#2Michael1,423US #1
#3Robert1,256US #5
#4David1,192US #3
#5James1,004US #4
#6Richard749US #8
#7Mark744US #6
#8William744US #7
#9Thomas683US #9
#10Joseph607US #11
#11Paul521US #16
#12Christopher508US #23
#13Scott493US #14
#14Jeffrey487US #10
#15Kevin454US #13
#16Peter427US #39
#17Steven407US #12
#18Daniel400US #19
#19Brian377US #20
#20Edward360US #27
#21Anthony354US #21
#22Timothy342US #15
#23Kenneth332US #18
#24Stephen318US #29
#25Ronald268US #24
#26Charles264US #17
#27Donald240US #25
#28Gregory233US #22
#29Gary229US #26
#30Todd219US #28
#31Andrew216US #37
#32Patrick210US #30
#33Frank203US #41
#34Eric202US #32
#35Douglas200US #31
#36George192US #33
#37Raymond184US #44
#38Matthew179US #43
#39Bruce160US #46
#40Jonathan151US #83
#41Keith149US #34
#42Wayne122US #61
#43Dennis118US #42
#44Alan117US #53
#45Craig116US #48
#46Philip116US #76
#47Vincent115US #64
#48Glenn99US #81
#49Lawrence98US #68
#50Marc91US #113
#51Walter89US #80
#52Arthur85US #91
#53Carl83US #55
#54Louis83US #102
#55Gerald81US #60
#56Russell81US #58
#57Roger79US #49
#58Sean76US #118
#59Dean73US #85
#60Shawn71US #88
#61Francis69US #159
#62Nicholas65US #158
#63Frederick64US #105
#64Albert60US #100
#65Barry59US #69
#66Ralph59US #103
#67Theodore59US #152
#68Leonard55US #115
#69Jay54US #84
#70Edwin53US #153
#71Adam51US #122
#72Darryl51US #87
#73Karl51US #135
#74Martin51US #63
#75Victor49US #97
#76Jon48US #79
#77Benjamin46US #131
#78Harold46US #98
#79Henry46US #92
#80Kurt45US #109
#81Howard44US #116
#82Jose44US #94
#83Randall44US #66
#84Glen43US #154
#85Chris42US #65
#86Dale42US #72
#87Larry42US #36
#88Allen41US #93
#89Randy41US #38
#90Jerry40US #40
#91Mike40US #47
#92Norman40US #144
#93Samuel38US #86
#94Ernest37US #124
#95Eugene37US #114
#96Fred37US #133
#97Gregg37US #186
#98Steve37US #51
#99Bryan35US #70
#100Clifford34US #161

On the move since 1963

Rising

↑24Renee#66
↑22Victor#75
↑20Jill#53
↑20Heidi#58
↑20Shawn#60
↑20Darryl#72
↑19Kathryn#65
↑18Angela#69

Falling

↓26Jane#84
↓22Janice#82
↓22Samuel#93
↓21Gail#83
↓20Chris#85
↓17Jean#85
↓17Debbie#93
↓16Bonnie#81

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1963 rankings.