State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 1968 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 42,811 Connecticut births in 1968 across 826 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#76Eileen#197 nationally
#72Francis#175 nationally
#73Edwin#160 nationally
#99Gail#180 nationally
#68Maureen#148 nationally
#76Alexander#154 nationally
#79Luis#152 nationally
#83Joanne#154 nationally
#98Karl#168 nationally
#52Nicholas#118 nationally
#97Glen#162 nationally
#53Frederick#113 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa760US #1
#2Jennifer489US #4
#3Kimberly437US #3
#4Michelle415US #2
#5Susan413US #10
#6Karen371US #9
#7Christine356US #14
#8Elizabeth334US #17
#9Laura330US #11
#10Dawn321US #21
#11Kelly277US #12
#12Mary277US #6
#13Deborah258US #27
#14Michele255US #29
#15Amy248US #13
#16Melissa233US #5
#17Patricia229US #15
#18Kathleen218US #40
#19Donna214US #24
#20Tracy199US #25
#21Tammy194US #8
#22Lori192US #22
#23Wendy191US #31
#24Nancy190US #39
#25Cynthia188US #19
#26Pamela185US #20
#27Sandra175US #26
#28Cheryl173US #37
#29Sharon169US #32
#30Linda161US #28
#31Maria152US #41
#32Heather150US #62
#33Barbara147US #36
#34Debra147US #38
#35Tina144US #18
#36Catherine139US #56
#37Denise139US #35
#38Stephanie131US #23
#39Diane129US #51
#40Julie127US #16
#41Lynn125US #85
#42Robin122US #43
#43Suzanne119US #69
#44Theresa116US #47
#45Kim115US #57
#46Jill110US #46
#47Sarah110US #78
#48Ann109US #54
#49Christina109US #44
#50Brenda108US #34
#51Margaret108US #63
#52Carol106US #49
#53Carolyn103US #61
#54Beth102US #74
#55Heidi102US #89
#56Andrea101US #48
#57Paula99US #45
#58Stacey99US #55
#59Jacqueline98US #50
#60Kristen98US #107
#61Rebecca98US #33
#62Angela92US #7
#63Katherine92US #75
#64Kristin90US #84
#65Tracey89US #72
#66Gina88US #58
#67Diana83US #71
#68Maureen82US #148
#69Renee82US #65
#70Anne79US #88
#71Laurie79US #79
#72Darlene72US #121
#73Kristine72US #105
#74Janet71US #73
#75Colleen68US #101
#76Eileen67US #197
#77Nicole64US #108
#78Holly61US #103
#79Teresa61US #30
#80Cindy60US #67
#81April59US #96
#82Dana59US #70
#83Joanne59US #154
#84Leslie59US #66
#85Stacy58US #64
#86Victoria58US #82
#87Kathryn57US #100
#88Carrie56US #86
#89Danielle56US #133
#90Anna55US #99
#91Sherry53US #52
#92Tanya51US #106
#93Rhonda49US #42
#94Carmen48US #141
#95Sheila48US #59
#96Bonnie47US #116
#97Ellen47US #156
#98Valerie46US #77
#99Gail45US #180
#100Jodi45US #97

Boys

#1Michael1,337US #1
#2David1,071US #2
#3John1,009US #3
#4Robert931US #5
#5James796US #4
#6William602US #6
#7Christopher597US #9
#8Richard567US #8
#9Mark563US #7
#10Joseph511US #16
#11Thomas469US #12
#12Scott457US #14
#13Jeffrey437US #11
#14Brian430US #10
#15Paul402US #19
#16Kevin361US #17
#17Daniel354US #18
#18Steven353US #15
#19Matthew329US #24
#20Timothy329US #13
#21Stephen299US #27
#22Peter292US #39
#23Edward281US #31
#24Anthony278US #21
#25Eric257US #22
#26Kenneth250US #23
#27Charles234US #20
#28Todd231US #28
#29Gregory219US #26
#30Andrew200US #34
#31Ronald189US #25
#32Sean187US #37
#33Patrick183US #30
#34Gary178US #32
#35Donald174US #29
#36George167US #36
#37Keith166US #35
#38Douglas141US #33
#39Raymond141US #50
#40Frank140US #49
#41Jonathan125US #53
#42Craig111US #41
#43Marc102US #84
#44Jason96US #47
#45Dennis95US #45
#46Jose90US #58
#47Shawn85US #43
#48Vincent82US #73
#49Alan79US #74
#50Wayne79US #63
#51Bruce73US #61
#52Nicholas73US #118
#53Frederick66US #113
#54Lawrence65US #67
#55Arthur63US #98
#56Roger63US #55
#57Louis62US #109
#58Walter62US #83
#59Gerald61US #62
#60Philip61US #82
#61Glenn60US #92
#62Bryan58US #51
#63Dean58US #78
#64Russell57US #56
#65Troy57US #40
#66Victor57US #101
#67Carl56US #59
#68Carlos53US #121
#69Martin53US #68
#70Erik52US #125
#71Rodney52US #42
#72Francis49US #175
#73Edwin47US #160
#74Albert46US #103
#75Samuel45US #66
#76Alexander44US #154
#77Benjamin44US #99
#78Jay44US #88
#79Luis44US #152
#80Adam42US #119
#81Henry42US #95
#82Jon42US #65
#83Chris41US #64
#84Ralph41US #127
#85Allen40US #100
#86Darren40US #60
#87Kurt39US #123
#88Eugene38US #126
#89Lee36US #106
#90Theodore36US #149
#91Randy35US #54
#92Juan34US #112
#93Aaron33US #87
#94Antonio33US #134
#95Curtis33US #75
#96Jeffery33US #46
#97Glen32US #162
#98Karl32US #168
#99Howard31US #133
#100Joel31US #80

On the move since 1967

Rising

↑23Heather#32
↑22Nicholas#52
↑20Sarah#47
↑19Kelly#11
↑18Kristine#73
↑16Darlene#72
↑16Alexander#76
↑15Melissa#16

Falling

↓32Laurie#71
↓17Sheila#95
↓17Chris#83
↓16Bonnie#96
↓16Kurt#87
↓15Rodney#71
↓14Katherine#63
↓14Francis#72

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1967 rankings.