State roster

Top names in Connecticut

The names most likely to appear on 2009 Connecticut birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 27,910 Connecticut births in 2009 across 1,114 distinct names.

Distinctively Connecticut

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

#81Lucaoutside the national top 200
#76Julianna#191 nationally
#86Peter#190 nationally
#91Margaret#187 nationally
#60Juliana#152 nationally
#75Amanda#165 nationally
#98Lila#168 nationally
#54Nicole#119 nationally
#60Jake#125 nationally
#98Nicolas#157 nationally
#20Gianna#76 nationally
#57Colin#113 nationally

Girls

#1Isabella275US #1
#2Olivia236US #3
#3Sophia225US #4
#4Ava220US #5
#5Emma190US #2
#6Madison173US #7
#7Abigail154US #8
#8Mia151US #10
#9Samantha146US #14
#10Emily144US #6
#11Gabriella135US #33
#12Chloe122US #9
#13Sarah117US #21
#14Elizabeth115US #11
#15Julia106US #50
#16Ella103US #15
#17Grace100US #17
#18Brianna95US #24
#19Lily92US #18
#20Gianna91US #76
#21Hailey90US #25
#22Victoria88US #31
#23Leah84US #29
#24Natalie84US #16
#25Charlotte82US #68
#26Alexandra81US #69
#27Kayla81US #35
#28Hannah78US #23
#29Avery73US #32
#30Brooke73US #54
#31Alyssa72US #19
#32Taylor70US #22
#33Addison68US #12
#34Alexa68US #43
#35Arianna68US #52
#36Riley68US #38
#37Ashley67US #20
#38Alexis65US #13
#39Anna65US #28
#40Maya64US #61
#41Sofia64US #36
#42Sophie64US #65
#43Molly62US #92
#44Madeline59US #64
#45Katherine58US #60
#46Lillian57US #27
#47Nevaeh57US #34
#48Amelia56US #55
#49Ariana56US #82
#50Caroline56US #87
#51Claire56US #53
#52Allison54US #30
#53Mya54US #97
#54Nicole54US #119
#55Peyton54US #42
#56Audrey53US #49
#57Sara53US #106
#58Kaitlyn52US #67
#59Lauren52US #46
#60Juliana51US #152
#61Madelyn51US #59
#62Savannah51US #39
#63Makayla50US #44
#64Rachel50US #89
#65Sydney50US #48
#66Angelina48US #86
#67Kaylee48US #26
#68Lucy48US #101
#69Natalia46US #103
#70Zoe46US #47
#71Mackenzie43US #77
#72Maria42US #70
#73Sadie42US #111
#74Aaliyah41US #63
#75Amanda40US #165
#76Julianna39US #191
#77Destiny38US #56
#78Rebecca37US #132
#79Vanessa37US #91
#80Adriana36US #125
#81Eva36US #99
#82Gabrielle36US #96
#83Morgan36US #57
#84Paige36US #98
#85Aubrey35US #41
#86Autumn35US #81
#87Jasmine35US #51
#88Katelyn35US #90
#89Mariah35US #88
#90Evelyn34US #40
#91Margaret33US #187
#92Serenity33US #93
#93Stephanie33US #112
#94Layla32US #45
#95Isabelle31US #100
#96Jenna31US #121
#97Kylie31US #62
#98Lila31US #168
#99Genesis30US #83
#100Haley30US #123

Boys

#1Michael258US #3
#2Ryan253US #20
#3Alexander242US #4
#4Matthew231US #13
#5Jayden229US #8
#6Ethan219US #2
#7William202US #5
#8Anthony197US #11
#9Joshua192US #6
#10Christopher190US #10
#11Nicholas186US #32
#12Daniel185US #7
#13Jacob185US #1
#14Joseph183US #15
#15James179US #18
#16Benjamin173US #19
#17Andrew166US #16
#18Tyler164US #28
#19John159US #26
#20Aiden148US #12
#21David144US #14
#22Jack144US #42
#23Gabriel140US #22
#24Nathan139US #25
#25Samuel136US #24
#26Dylan135US #30
#27Evan135US #35
#28Logan135US #17
#29Noah135US #9
#30Christian130US #23
#31Liam123US #49
#32Lucas123US #39
#33Justin116US #46
#34Jonathan114US #29
#35Gavin112US #33
#36Luke112US #47
#37Connor111US #52
#38Charles109US #64
#39Jackson109US #27
#40Zachary109US #53
#41Kevin103US #44
#42Mason103US #34
#43Elijah99US #21
#44Thomas98US #57
#45Robert97US #55
#46Chase92US #61
#47Brandon87US #38
#48Julian87US #62
#49Owen87US #51
#50Jason86US #66
#51Xavier84US #68
#52Aidan78US #72
#53Cameron78US #58
#54Isaiah77US #41
#55Cole75US #82
#56Kyle75US #99
#57Colin74US #113
#58Jordan74US #45
#59Adam69US #74
#60Jake69US #125
#61Sebastian69US #70
#62Adrian68US #59
#63Angel67US #37
#64Brayden67US #48
#65Henry67US #71
#66Nathaniel67US #75
#67Caleb65US #31
#68Sean64US #97
#69Landon62US #36
#70Jose59US #43
#71Josiah59US #86
#72Austin58US #63
#73Hunter58US #56
#74Carter57US #50
#75Jeremiah57US #65
#76Luis57US #69
#77Oliver57US #98
#78Tristan57US #80
#79Eric55US #95
#80Isaac55US #40
#81Luca54
#82Patrick53US #129
#83Alex52US #83
#84Aaron51US #54
#85Cooper51US #84
#86Peter50US #190
#87Edward49US #137
#88Dominic48US #81
#89Giovanni48US #133
#90Wyatt48US #60
#91Max46US #104
#92Brady45US #110
#93Ian45US #73
#94Brian41US #94
#95Antonio40US #105
#96Brody40US #77
#97Maxwell40US #132
#98Nicolas40US #157
#99Bryan39US #92
#100Eli39US #90

On the move since 2008

Rising

↑36Rachel#64
↑35Peyton#55
↑32Claire#51
↑28Josiah#71
↑24Landon#69
↑23Liam#31
↑23Hunter#73
↑22Sara#57

Falling

↓48Kylie#97
↓24Sofia#41
↓24Angelina#66
↓23Isabelle#95
↓23Jenna#96
↓23Alex#83
↓21Eva#81
↓20Angel#63

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2008 rankings.