State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 1999 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 33,561 Connecticut births in 1999 across 975 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#89Tatianaoutside the national top 200
#100Charlotteoutside the national top 200
#80Lindsay#169 nationally
#56Liam#141 nationally
#99Sophie#184 nationally
#91Casey#175 nationally
#61Jillian#142 nationally
#85Aidan#166 nationally
#83Max#161 nationally
#78Lily#152 nationally
#81Owen#153 nationally
#49Shannon#118 nationally

Girls

#1Emily400US #1
#2Sarah296US #4
#3Samantha288US #5
#4Julia224US #30
#5Emma223US #17
#6Ashley222US #6
#7Olivia222US #20
#8Jessica221US #9
#9Hannah210US #2
#10Alyssa181US #11
#11Elizabeth180US #10
#12Taylor176US #8
#13Brianna174US #14
#14Alexandra173US #32
#15Kayla170US #13
#16Lauren170US #12
#17Megan167US #15
#18Amanda163US #22
#19Nicole159US #25
#20Victoria159US #16
#21Madison158US #7
#22Rachel156US #19
#23Abigail150US #18
#24Alexis143US #3
#25Katherine141US #36
#26Grace140US #27
#27Rebecca131US #38
#28Morgan109US #24
#29Jennifer101US #21
#30Anna100US #29
#31Kaitlyn97US #33
#32Natalie97US #34
#33Sydney97US #23
#34Jenna96US #61
#35Danielle95US #43
#36Allison89US #40
#37Erin89US #58
#38Isabella89US #60
#39Stephanie87US #37
#40Caroline85US #71
#41Destiny84US #28
#42Gabrielle83US #46
#43Sara83US #50
#44Courtney79US #44
#45Alexa77US #89
#46Jordan75US #48
#47Gabriella72US #107
#48Haley71US #31
#49Shannon71US #118
#50Brittany69US #35
#51Catherine69US #98
#52Kelly69US #95
#53Amber68US #41
#54Mary68US #45
#55Molly68US #102
#56Kiara67US #78
#57Mackenzie67US #52
#58Christina65US #75
#59Jasmine65US #26
#60Marissa64US #73
#61Jillian63US #142
#62Briana62US #82
#63Michelle62US #56
#64Sophia62US #53
#65Margaret59US #110
#66Madeline57US #70
#67Meghan56US #127
#68Lindsey54US #96
#69Kimberly53US #51
#70Cassandra51US #87
#71Melissa51US #64
#72Chloe50US #63
#73Sabrina49US #88
#74Kelsey48US #72
#75Melanie48US #126
#76Brooke47US #47
#77Katelyn47US #55
#78Lily47US #152
#79Kathryn46US #91
#80Lindsay46US #169
#81Paige46US #67
#82Mariah45US #68
#83Mia45US #120
#84Caitlin43US #93
#85Jacqueline43US #79
#86Maya43US #113
#87Vanessa43US #57
#88Maria42US #39
#89Tatiana41
#90Zoe41US #104
#91Casey40US #175
#92Cassidy40US #99
#93Isabel40US #97
#94Angela39US #90
#95Claire39US #86
#96Jamie39US #129
#97Laura39US #81
#98Mikayla39US #85
#99Sophie38US #184
#100Charlotte37

Boys

#1Matthew589US #3
#2Michael558US #2
#3Nicholas438US #5
#4Christopher414US #6
#5John410US #15
#6Ryan375US #12
#7Jacob326US #1
#8Joseph322US #8
#9Andrew319US #7
#10William309US #14
#11Anthony300US #18
#12Joshua295US #4
#13Zachary285US #17
#14Daniel283US #9
#15Tyler283US #10
#16Alexander261US #21
#17Kyle260US #28
#18Justin256US #20
#19Thomas250US #31
#20James244US #19
#21David226US #16
#22Benjamin208US #29
#23Jonathan204US #22
#24Samuel201US #27
#25Brandon196US #11
#26Kevin191US #34
#27Robert190US #26
#28Jack185US #52
#29Dylan173US #23
#30Brian157US #43
#31Noah157US #24
#32Sean157US #56
#33Nathan151US #32
#34Christian142US #25
#35Jason142US #40
#36Jordan135US #30
#37Austin134US #13
#38Connor130US #48
#39Patrick124US #63
#40Cameron115US #33
#41Ethan113US #37
#42Adam108US #44
#43Evan108US #57
#44Jake107US #97
#45Timothy105US #49
#46Eric102US #39
#47Peter101US #105
#48Charles92US #50
#49Jared92US #54
#50Mark89US #69
#51Richard89US #61
#52Brendan87US #96
#53Ian85US #72
#54Elijah82US #60
#55Alex79US #58
#56Liam78US #141
#57Luke78US #67
#58Stephen77US #85
#59Steven76US #47
#60Jose75US #35
#61Spencer73US #92
#62Luis72US #55
#63Hunter71US #36
#64Nathaniel71US #62
#65Trevor71US #66
#66Isaiah70US #51
#67Jeffrey68US #100
#68Aaron66US #38
#69Angel65US #73
#70Carlos62US #59
#71Bryan61US #74
#72Jeremy60US #81
#73Colin59US #119
#74Gabriel58US #53
#75Paul55US #94
#76Shane55US #110
#77Edward54US #103
#78Logan53US #42
#79Antonio51US #80
#80Devin50US #68
#81Owen49US #153
#82Caleb48US #41
#83Max48US #161
#84Scott48US #140
#85Aidan46US #166
#86Gregory46US #122
#87Derek45US #113
#88Kenneth45US #89
#89Alec44US #132
#90Jackson44US #83
#91Xavier44US #114
#92Maxwell43US #106
#93Cody42US #45
#94Corey42US #135
#95George42US #123
#96Cole40US #75
#97Lucas40US #90
#98Victor40US #95
#99Shawn39US #117
#100Brett38US #137

On the move since 1998

Rising

↑29Margaret#65
↑28Sydney#33
↑24Isabella#38
↑22Melanie#75
↑19Grace#26
↑19Jordan#46
↑19Carlos#70
↑18Molly#55

Falling

↓34Laura#97
↓28Brooke#76
↓24Melissa#71
↓23Aaron#68
↓20Madeline#66
↓20Lucas#97
↓19Cassandra#70
↓17Claire#95

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 1998 rankings.