State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 1969 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 43,605 Connecticut births in 1969 across 862 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#82Angeloutside the national top 200
#89Francis#189 nationally
#85Karl#180 nationally
#61Christian#140 nationally
#82Maureen#161 nationally
#98Kerry#176 nationally
#94Ellen#169 nationally
#87Edwin#161 nationally
#81Luis#151 nationally
#55Nicholas#123 nationally
#54Erik#119 nationally
#59Louis#121 nationally

Girls

#1Lisa677US #1
#2Jennifer641US #3
#3Kimberly490US #4
#4Michelle436US #2
#5Christine373US #14
#6Susan369US #11
#7Laura335US #10
#8Karen333US #13
#9Elizabeth319US #16
#10Dawn303US #21
#11Amy301US #6
#12Kelly264US #15
#13Melissa264US #5
#14Mary256US #8
#15Patricia241US #18
#16Heather235US #34
#17Michele221US #30
#18Tracy208US #17
#19Kathleen205US #42
#20Deborah204US #27
#21Donna199US #26
#22Tammy191US #9
#23Lori190US #20
#24Julie181US #12
#25Nancy176US #45
#26Sandra176US #25
#27Pamela172US #24
#28Linda170US #33
#29Cynthia169US #23
#30Wendy164US #29
#31Tina161US #22
#32Denise159US #35
#33Cheryl137US #41
#34Diane136US #61
#35Catherine135US #58
#36Maria133US #40
#37Stephanie131US #19
#38Sharon128US #36
#39Robin125US #46
#40Debra120US #43
#41Kristen120US #96
#42Nicole119US #47
#43Barbara116US #39
#44Brenda116US #38
#45Kristin115US #76
#46Rebecca114US #28
#47Sarah113US #72
#48Katherine112US #70
#49Lynn111US #103
#50Christina108US #37
#51Jill107US #51
#52Laurie104US #79
#53Andrea102US #48
#54Kim102US #66
#55Tracey102US #65
#56Margaret101US #73
#57Stacey100US #52
#58Jacqueline97US #62
#59Suzanne97US #75
#60Gina95US #63
#61Ann94US #57
#62Carol94US #56
#63Heidi93US #80
#64Theresa93US #49
#65Angela91US #7
#66Renee91US #67
#67Carolyn88US #71
#68Beth87US #82
#69Carrie85US #94
#70Dana85US #60
#71Danielle84US #111
#72Tara82US #107
#73Paula81US #50
#74Colleen80US #109
#75Rachel77US #69
#76Leslie75US #64
#77Kristine73US #110
#78Holly72US #87
#79Kathryn71US #104
#80Diana70US #81
#81Victoria68US #83
#82Maureen65US #161
#83Jessica64US #134
#84Stacy64US #53
#85Anna63US #99
#86Monica63US #59
#87Teresa62US #32
#88Shannon61US #31
#89Janet60US #84
#90Sheila57US #68
#91Jodi56US #95
#92Valerie56US #85
#93Anne55US #101
#94Ellen55US #169
#95Joanne54US #156
#96Darlene52US #137
#97Alicia49US #117
#98Kerry49US #176
#99Kathy48US #77
#100Tricia48US #119

Boys

#1Michael1,348US #1
#2David1,000US #2
#3John972US #4
#4Robert938US #5
#5James761US #3
#6Christopher692US #7
#7William559US #6
#8Mark533US #8
#9Richard522US #10
#10Thomas494US #13
#11Joseph493US #15
#12Scott477US #12
#13Jeffrey466US #11
#14Brian413US #9
#15Paul397US #22
#16Daniel378US #18
#17Kevin353US #16
#18Steven336US #14
#19Matthew308US #24
#20Stephen306US #27
#21Eric292US #21
#22Peter290US #43
#23Timothy278US #17
#24Anthony275US #20
#25Kenneth241US #23
#26Edward240US #32
#27Todd236US #28
#28Gregory219US #26
#29Andrew213US #33
#30Jason211US #25
#31Charles200US #19
#32Sean188US #37
#33Keith178US #36
#34Ronald175US #29
#35Douglas166US #34
#36Patrick162US #31
#37Jonathan158US #46
#38Craig146US #39
#39Gary143US #35
#40Frank134US #47
#41George134US #38
#42Donald128US #30
#43Marc124US #63
#44Raymond123US #50
#45Shawn116US #41
#46Dennis92US #44
#47Jose89US #56
#48Wayne89US #75
#49Glenn88US #88
#50Dean76US #89
#51Bruce72US #72
#52Vincent71US #70
#53Lawrence70US #71
#54Erik67US #119
#55Nicholas67US #123
#56Darren65US #60
#57Russell64US #57
#58Arthur63US #97
#59Louis63US #121
#60Philip63US #86
#61Christian62US #140
#62Walter58US #84
#63Adam57US #114
#64Alan57US #76
#65Bryan57US #51
#66Frederick57US #116
#67Gerald54US #65
#68Ralph54US #126
#69Carl52US #62
#70Chris50US #66
#71Roger50US #59
#72Victor49US #102
#73Aaron46US #61
#74Troy45US #42
#75Benjamin44US #91
#76Carlos44US #110
#77Joel44US #80
#78Martin44US #78
#79Brett43US #94
#80Glen43US #136
#81Luis43US #151
#82Angel42
#83Rodney42US #49
#84Jon39US #68
#85Karl39US #180
#86Leonard39US #133
#87Edwin38US #161
#88Albert37US #108
#89Francis37US #189
#90Lee37US #118
#91Randy37US #55
#92Shane37US #87
#93Theodore37US #153
#94Alexander36US #150
#95Jay36US #95
#96Kurt36US #132
#97Allen34US #111
#98Corey33US #58
#99Derek33US #109
#100Eugene32US #131

On the move since 1968

Rising

↑35Nicole#42
↑30Darren#56
↑23Joel#77
↑20Aaron#73
↑19Kristen#41
↑19Kristin#45
↑19Laurie#52
↑19Carrie#69

Falling

↓24Darlene#96
↓23Anne#93
↓20Theresa#64
↓18Alexander#94
↓17Francis#89
↓17Jay#95
↓16Suzanne#59
↓16Paula#73

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1968 rankings.