State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 2001 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 32,918 Connecticut births in 2001 across 1,022 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#92Charlotteoutside the national top 200
#78Gianna#185 nationally
#98Amelia#199 nationally
#62Meghan#159 nationally
#77Shannon#171 nationally
#58Sophie#151 nationally
#52Peter#133 nationally
#47Colin#125 nationally
#86Juliana#155 nationally
#63Liam#131 nationally
#53Jillian#120 nationally
#64Owen#130 nationally

Girls

#1Emily327US #1
#2Julia273US #27
#3Olivia249US #10
#4Hannah237US #3
#5Sarah232US #6
#6Samantha229US #7
#7Abigail202US #8
#8Madison201US #2
#9Emma198US #13
#10Isabella187US #28
#11Jessica186US #11
#12Grace175US #16
#13Ashley169US #4
#14Elizabeth168US #9
#15Lauren161US #15
#16Brianna159US #18
#17Kayla158US #17
#18Victoria158US #21
#19Alyssa148US #14
#20Nicole146US #36
#21Megan141US #20
#22Alexandra135US #38
#23Katherine129US #35
#24Amanda128US #39
#25Caroline128US #62
#26Taylor121US #12
#27Sydney120US #23
#28Rachel119US #24
#29Alexis117US #5
#30Anna106US #19
#31Morgan99US #29
#32Erin97US #60
#33Kaitlyn95US #31
#34Jenna93US #45
#35Sophia91US #37
#36Stephanie91US #43
#37Hailey83US #33
#38Alexa82US #78
#39Mackenzie81US #40
#40Rebecca81US #46
#41Madeline80US #56
#42Gabriella79US #83
#43Jennifer76US #26
#44Molly75US #90
#45Jasmine73US #25
#46Catherine72US #81
#47Michelle72US #59
#48Natalie69US #32
#49Chloe68US #30
#50Danielle68US #63
#51Destiny66US #22
#52Gabrielle65US #50
#53Jillian65US #120
#54Paige65US #71
#55Allison63US #44
#56Ariana60US #92
#57Caitlin59US #89
#58Sophie59US #151
#59Zoe59US #65
#60Margaret57US #118
#61Kelly56US #124
#62Meghan56US #159
#63Jordan55US #47
#64Briana54US #101
#65Brooke54US #57
#66Christina54US #80
#67Marissa54US #79
#68Ava53US #132
#69Maya53US #110
#70Mia53US #76
#71Arianna52US #108
#72Cassandra52US #122
#73Claire52US #82
#74Leah52US #87
#75Sara52US #58
#76Faith51US #53
#77Shannon51US #171
#78Gianna50US #185
#79Haley50US #34
#80Lily49US #103
#81Mary49US #48
#82Sabrina49US #116
#83Savannah49US #42
#84Riley48US #106
#85Amber47US #51
#86Juliana47US #155
#87Maria47US #41
#88Katelyn46US #52
#89Angela45US #77
#90Laura45US #86
#91Melissa45US #74
#92Charlotte44
#93Jacqueline44US #70
#94Mikayla43US #109
#95Sierra42US #55
#96Angelina41US #93
#97Aaliyah40US #96
#98Amelia40US #199
#99Autumn40US #72
#100Courtney40US #73

Boys

#1Michael489US #2
#2Matthew457US #3
#3Nicholas388US #6
#4Christopher359US #5
#5John343US #14
#6Ryan338US #15
#7Jacob317US #1
#8Joseph302US #8
#9Anthony297US #11
#10Joshua293US #4
#11Andrew285US #7
#12Alexander274US #20
#13Daniel274US #9
#14William269US #10
#15Zachary258US #16
#16Justin245US #22
#17Tyler233US #13
#18James229US #19
#19Benjamin220US #27
#20Thomas212US #33
#21Jack209US #48
#22David203US #12
#23Kevin193US #32
#24Jonathan189US #23
#25Ethan183US #17
#26Dylan182US #21
#27Samuel180US #26
#28Kyle173US #40
#29Robert171US #30
#30Connor170US #49
#31Jason170US #41
#32Christian162US #24
#33Brandon161US #18
#34Nathan150US #31
#35Sean132US #57
#36Noah126US #28
#37Patrick126US #72
#38Adam116US #51
#39Cameron113US #35
#40Brian111US #46
#41Jordan107US #39
#42Evan104US #56
#43Luke101US #50
#44Eric100US #44
#45Austin97US #25
#46Timothy95US #67
#47Colin93US #125
#48Gabriel93US #38
#49Aidan92US #86
#50Charles92US #55
#51Jake91US #100
#52Peter88US #133
#53Logan87US #29
#54Elijah85US #45
#55Ian78US #70
#56Jose78US #34
#57Alex77US #62
#58Luis77US #52
#59Brendan75US #115
#60Nathaniel74US #61
#61Devin71US #71
#62Hunter71US #36
#63Liam71US #131
#64Owen71US #130
#65Spencer71US #103
#66Angel68US #58
#67Aaron67US #42
#68Jared67US #65
#69Steven67US #63
#70Cole65US #74
#71Derek65US #132
#72Caleb64US #37
#73Mark63US #84
#74Richard63US #73
#75Sebastian62US #81
#76Cody61US #64
#77Dominic61US #106
#78Maxwell61US #124
#79Isaiah60US #43
#80Jeffrey59US #119
#81Edward58US #113
#82Lucas58US #83
#83Shane58US #128
#84Jeremy55US #89
#85Trevor55US #76
#86Jackson54US #60
#87Mason53US #54
#88Xavier51US #94
#89Julian50US #82
#90Antonio49US #85
#91Bryan49US #69
#92Henry49US #120
#93Victor49US #96
#94Vincent49US #121
#95Colby48US #99
#96Gavin47US #78
#97Stephen47US #102
#98George46US #129
#99Max46US #159
#100Carlos45US #59

On the move since 2000

Rising

↑36Zoe#59
↑36Devin#61
↑29Hailey#37
↑27Jordan#63
↑27Briana#64
↑22Isabella#10
↑22Michelle#47
↑22Colin#47

Falling

↓35Haley#79
↓32Stephen#97
↓27Mary#81
↓27Jeremy#84
↓25Sierra#95
↓24Maria#87
↓24Courtney#100
↓23Jared#68

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2000 rankings.