State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 1991 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 40,098 Connecticut births in 1991 across 960 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#93Marc#196 nationally
#92Colleen#188 nationally
#55Brendan#147 nationally
#59Jillian#136 nationally
#60Connor#133 nationally
#98Edwin#163 nationally
#79Colin#139 nationally
#82Alison#142 nationally
#64Emma#123 nationally
#62Caroline#116 nationally
#41Meghan#94 nationally
#81Alexa#127 nationally

Girls

#1Ashley507US #1
#2Jessica486US #2
#3Amanda431US #4
#4Sarah392US #6
#5Samantha377US #5
#6Stephanie371US #7
#7Emily337US #10
#8Jennifer327US #8
#9Nicole319US #15
#10Brittany293US #3
#11Lauren273US #13
#12Elizabeth264US #9
#13Katherine260US #25
#14Rebecca240US #21
#15Rachel235US #14
#16Melissa213US #20
#17Alyssa207US #30
#18Danielle206US #17
#19Christina202US #31
#20Chelsea197US #18
#21Megan196US #11
#22Michelle189US #22
#23Alexandra188US #36
#24Victoria173US #28
#25Kelly168US #42
#26Taylor148US #32
#27Heather143US #23
#28Kelsey141US #26
#29Kayla139US #12
#30Laura136US #35
#31Amber128US #16
#32Erin128US #44
#33Sara121US #37
#34Kristen119US #48
#35Erica114US #40
#36Kimberly113US #34
#37Courtney112US #19
#38Hannah112US #29
#39Caitlin111US #55
#40Mary109US #38
#41Meghan109US #94
#42Amy100US #43
#43Julia96US #67
#44Allison95US #50
#45Kathryn94US #57
#46Christine93US #73
#47Jasmine92US #24
#48Cassandra89US #54
#49Morgan89US #49
#50Shannon89US #71
#51Catherine88US #72
#52Lindsay87US #77
#53Lindsey86US #52
#54Alexis85US #47
#55Brianna85US #51
#56Molly83US #74
#57Anna80US #46
#58Jacqueline79US #70
#59Jillian78US #136
#60Olivia78US #61
#61Kathleen77US #102
#62Caroline75US #116
#63Shelby74US #33
#64Emma73US #123
#65Kaitlyn72US #82
#66Natalie72US #64
#67Tiffany72US #27
#68Marissa71US #81
#69Melanie71US #96
#70Andrea69US #39
#71Margaret68US #108
#72Lisa64US #83
#73Alicia63US #63
#74Jenna63US #80
#75Katie63US #53
#76Crystal61US #41
#77Julie61US #98
#78Gabrielle59US #97
#79Mariah59US #69
#80Maria58US #45
#81Alexa57US #127
#82Alison57US #142
#83Erika57US #84
#84Paige57US #76
#85Abigail56US #92
#86Jamie56US #60
#87Katelyn56US #75
#88Angela55US #59
#89Vanessa54US #56
#90Ariel51US #66
#91Kristina51US #87
#92Colleen50US #188
#93Rachael49US #114
#94Leah48US #91
#95Tara47US #104
#96Kaitlin46US #99
#97Bianca45US #89
#98Brooke45US #65
#99Casey45US #111
#100Kara45US #106

Boys

#1Michael1,074US #1
#2Christopher726US #2
#3Matthew707US #3
#4Nicholas503US #12
#5Daniel477US #6
#6John459US #10
#7Ryan453US #11
#8Joseph447US #9
#9Andrew441US #5
#10David433US #8
#11James413US #7
#12Joshua409US #4
#13Robert388US #13
#14William385US #19
#15Anthony363US #18
#16Kyle360US #21
#17Kevin348US #23
#18Jonathan323US #20
#19Alexander300US #26
#20Thomas287US #28
#21Brian279US #30
#22Justin274US #14
#23Eric258US #25
#24Zachary255US #22
#25Tyler250US #16
#26Patrick231US #35
#27Sean221US #40
#28Steven219US #27
#29Benjamin213US #33
#30Brandon208US #15
#31Timothy188US #32
#32Jeffrey187US #45
#33Stephen181US #41
#34Adam180US #36
#35Richard173US #34
#36Jacob167US #17
#37Samuel159US #39
#38Mark142US #47
#39Jason141US #49
#40Paul137US #53
#41Gregory136US #55
#42Jordan135US #29
#43Peter127US #77
#44Charles124US #38
#45Aaron118US #31
#46Dylan113US #46
#47Scott113US #57
#48Christian110US #48
#49Jeremy105US #43
#50Luis101US #66
#51Jose100US #37
#52Bryan99US #61
#53Edward99US #68
#54Ian98US #73
#55Brendan95US #147
#56Nathan95US #42
#57Kenneth91US #54
#58Cody90US #24
#59Jesse84US #51
#60Connor83US #133
#61Evan80US #70
#62Alex77US #63
#63George76US #87
#64Corey72US #58
#65Raymond70US #97
#66Taylor70US #52
#67Ethan68US #65
#68Shane66US #75
#69Derek65US #59
#70Austin63US #50
#71Erik63US #95
#72Keith61US #89
#73Shawn59US #71
#74Travis59US #44
#75Vincent56US #81
#76Carlos55US #72
#77Trevor54US #69
#78Douglas53US #109
#79Colin52US #139
#80Devin52US #83
#81Jared52US #64
#82Brett50US #88
#83Frank49US #116
#84Spencer48US #105
#85Victor45US #85
#86Gabriel44US #82
#87Jake43US #119
#88Philip43US #120
#89Casey42US #90
#90Craig42US #135
#91Juan42US #60
#92Miguel42US #92
#93Marc41US #196
#94Ronald40US #101
#95Seth40US #99
#96Marcus39US #76
#97Angel38US #123
#98Edwin38US #163
#99Nathaniel38US #84
#100Cameron37US #62

On the move since 1990

Rising

↑45Morgan#49
↑31Brianna#55
↑28Dylan#46
↑27Connor#60
↑26Taylor#26
↑25Austin#70
↑23Julia#43
↑21Natalie#66

Falling

↓35Angela#88
↓26Jamie#86
↓25Angel#97
↓24Tiffany#67
↓24Alicia#73
↓23Kaitlin#96
↓22Lisa#72
↓19Marcus#96

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1990 rankings.