State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 2002 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 32,339 Connecticut births in 2002 across 1,021 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#67Charlotteoutside the national top 200
#99Danteoutside the national top 200
#56Sophie#149 nationally
#71Gianna#163 nationally
#86Juliana#171 nationally
#59Peter#134 nationally
#53Jillian#125 nationally
#52Kelly#119 nationally
#45Molly#107 nationally
#62Brendan#124 nationally
#75Maxwell#129 nationally
#60Liam#113 nationally

Girls

#1Emily307US #1
#2Olivia257US #10
#3Emma244US #4
#4Samantha230US #9
#5Julia229US #33
#6Madison209US #2
#7Sarah195US #8
#8Abigail193US #7
#9Isabella188US #14
#10Elizabeth171US #11
#11Grace165US #15
#12Hannah164US #3
#13Victoria162US #21
#14Ashley161US #6
#15Lauren161US #13
#16Kayla153US #19
#17Rachel149US #24
#18Nicole142US #37
#19Jessica137US #16
#20Alexandra136US #38
#21Alyssa135US #12
#22Brianna133US #17
#23Alexis130US #5
#24Anna130US #20
#25Sophia130US #27
#26Katherine119US #36
#27Amanda115US #46
#28Jenna106US #47
#29Morgan105US #29
#30Caroline103US #67
#31Megan103US #22
#32Sydney96US #23
#33Taylor94US #18
#34Kaitlyn92US #32
#35Natalie91US #30
#36Mackenzie85US #42
#37Rebecca85US #54
#38Ava81US #82
#39Chloe76US #25
#40Paige76US #51
#41Sara73US #59
#42Lily72US #79
#43Allison71US #44
#44Hailey70US #31
#45Molly70US #107
#46Jennifer69US #28
#47Madeline68US #56
#48Mia68US #43
#49Brooke67US #52
#50Alexa66US #69
#51Erin66US #72
#52Kelly65US #119
#53Jillian64US #125
#54Gabriella62US #76
#55Jasmine62US #26
#56Sophie62US #149
#57Gabrielle61US #66
#58Jordan61US #45
#59Stephanie61US #41
#60Angelina60US #74
#61Christina60US #97
#62Destiny59US #34
#63Mary59US #49
#64Ariana57US #93
#65Claire57US #95
#66Amber55US #65
#67Charlotte54
#68Maya54US #90
#69Riley54US #77
#70Danielle53US #71
#71Gianna53US #163
#72Caitlin52US #123
#73Aaliyah50US #64
#74Isabelle50US #111
#75Katelyn50US #53
#76Faith49US #48
#77Margaret49US #129
#78Sofia49US #112
#79Zoe48US #60
#80Briana47US #102
#81Kathryn47US #108
#82Catherine46US #101
#83Haley46US #35
#84Makayla46US #50
#85Melissa46US #80
#86Juliana45US #171
#87Maria45US #40
#88Cassandra44US #126
#89Leah44US #87
#90Sierra44US #62
#91Vanessa44US #68
#92Kylie43US #61
#93Ella42US #89
#94Mikayla42US #124
#95Jacqueline41US #81
#96Jada41US #78
#97Melanie41US #94
#98Sabrina41US #135
#99Angela40US #83
#100Lindsey40US #122

Boys

#1Michael476US #2
#2Matthew417US #4
#3Nicholas397US #9
#4Ryan343US #16
#5Christopher336US #8
#6Joshua314US #3
#7Joseph306US #7
#8Jacob302US #1
#9Anthony293US #12
#10John291US #17
#11Andrew287US #6
#12William287US #11
#13Alexander286US #15
#14Daniel275US #10
#15Zachary251US #19
#16Justin249US #22
#17Tyler227US #14
#18Jack221US #44
#19James218US #18
#20Benjamin217US #27
#21Kyle212US #40
#22Ethan205US #5
#23David195US #13
#24Thomas193US #36
#25Jonathan183US #21
#26Dylan170US #23
#27Kevin165US #33
#28Samuel161US #25
#29Robert159US #34
#30Nathan157US #28
#31Brandon151US #20
#32Jason151US #42
#33Aidan150US #60
#34Christian147US #24
#35Sean147US #59
#36Connor130US #47
#37Evan125US #56
#38Brian120US #51
#39Luke118US #46
#40Noah115US #31
#41Adam114US #55
#42Cameron107US #39
#43Gabriel106US #32
#44Patrick105US #79
#45Jordan99US #37
#46Eric97US #52
#47Hunter96US #38
#48Austin95US #26
#49Isaiah93US #45
#50Logan91US #29
#51Elijah90US #41
#52Jake90US #102
#53Aaron85US #43
#54Charles85US #58
#55Owen85US #94
#56Timothy80US #70
#57Xavier80US #88
#58Nathaniel78US #62
#59Peter77US #134
#60Liam75US #113
#61Alex70US #63
#62Brendan70US #124
#63Cole70US #69
#64Jackson70US #50
#65Jose70US #30
#66Angel69US #49
#67Mason68US #53
#68Antonio67US #85
#69Ian67US #67
#70Lucas67US #75
#71Jaden66US #87
#72Spencer64US #110
#73Steven62US #68
#74Caleb61US #35
#75Maxwell61US #129
#76Richard60US #77
#77Colin59US #116
#78Dominic59US #83
#79Sebastian59US #80
#80Mark58US #93
#81Devin57US #74
#82Luis57US #57
#83Trevor56US #81
#84Gavin54US #61
#85Shane54US #130
#86Henry51US #115
#87Jayden51US #101
#88Julian49US #78
#89Jared47US #84
#90Adrian45US #73
#91Edward44US #119
#92Jeremy44US #95
#93Riley44US #99
#94Stephen44US #114
#95Carlos43US #65
#96Paul43US #118
#97Vincent43US #123
#98Colby42US #125
#99Dante42
#100Jeffrey42US #132

On the move since 2001

Rising

↑38Lily#42
↑36Angelina#60
↑34Sara#41
↑31Xavier#57
↑30Ava#38
↑30Isaiah#49
↑25Charlotte#67
↑24Aaliyah#73

Falling

↓36Catherine#82
↓30Colin#77
↓24Luis#82
↓23Stephanie#59
↓21Jared#89
↓20Danielle#70
↓20Zoe#79
↓20Devin#81

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2001 rankings.