Connecticut Baby Names
#1 Boy (2025)
Noah
#1 Girl (2025)
Charlotte
Fastest Rising
Alexander
↑ +10
Biggest Decline
Daniel
↓ −11
Longest #1 Run
Michael
5 decades at #1
Total Births (2025)
7,464
births tracked
Fastest Rising
Emily
↑ +3
Biggest Decline
Ashley
↓ −10
Longest #1 Run
Mary
2 decades at #1
Total Births (2025)
5,839
births tracked
How the Most Popular Names Changed Over Time
Popularity by decade — lower ranks indicate greater popularity (#1 is the most popular name).
| Decade | Noah | Mason | Liam | Theodore | Christopher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1920s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1930s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1940s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1950s | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1960s | — | — | — | — | Rank #11 |
| 1970s | — | — | — | — | Rank #2 |
| 1980s | — | — | — | — | Rank #2 |
| 1990s | — | — | — | — | Rank #3 |
| 2000s | — | — | — | — | Rank #5 |
| 2010s | Rank #1 | Rank #3 | Rank #4 | — | — |
| 2020s | Rank #1 | — | Rank #2 | Rank #4 | — |
Baby Names by Decade
Most popular · Runner-up per decade
1910sJohnJoseph
1920sJohnRobert
1930sRobertJohn
1940sRobertJohn
1950sRobertJohn
1960sMichaelJohn
Recent Decades
1970sMichaelChristopher
1980sMichaelChristopher
1990sMichaelMatthew
2000sMichaelMatthew
2010sNoahMichael
2020sNoahLiam
1910sMaryHelen
1920sMaryHelen
1930sBarbaraMary
1940sPatriciaBarbara
1950sSusanLinda
1960sLisaSusan
Recent Decades
1970sJenniferAmy
1980sJessicaJennifer
1990sEmilySarah
2000sEmilyOlivia
2010sOliviaEmma
2020sOliviaCharlotte
Biggest Name Shifts
Names that climbed or fell the most in popularity
Fastest Rising
Alexander
+10 rank positions · since 1990sBiggest Decline
Daniel
-11 rank positions · since 1980sFastest Rising
Emily
+3 rank positions · since 1980sBiggest Decline
Ashley
-10 rank positions · since 1990sHow Connecticut Compares to the Nation
Names that rank notably higher or lower here vs. the U.S. overall
More Popular in Connecticut
- Connor#50 here · #166 nationally↑ +116
- Rory#99 here · #199 nationally↑ +100
- Maxwell#93 here · #190 nationally↑ +97
- Chase#95 here · #192 nationally↑ +97
- Cole#90 here · #183 nationally↑ +93
Less Popular in Connecticut
- Ezra#77 here · #20 nationally↓ −57
- Maverick#84 here · #49 nationally↓ −35
- Joshua#96 here · #66 nationally↓ −30
- Elias#38 here · #13 nationally↓ −25
- Sebastian#36 here · #16 nationally↓ −20
More Popular in Connecticut
- Francesca#99 here · #315 nationally↑ +216
- Mackenzie#86 here · #232 nationally↑ +146
- Peyton#75 here · #198 nationally↑ +123
- Gemma#85 here · #169 nationally↑ +84
- Summer#71 here · #151 nationally↑ +80
Less Popular in Connecticut
- Ivy#90 here · #39 nationally↓ −51
- Willow#93 here · #44 nationally↓ −49
- Lainey#74 here · #30 nationally↓ −44
- Sadie#88 here · #50 nationally↓ −38
- Delilah#89 here · #51 nationally↓ −38
Top 100 Baby Names in Connecticut
Most popular names in 2020–2025, ranked by total births
Top 10
RankNameBirthsNational
- #1Noah268#2
- #2Liam241#1
- #3Theodore182#4
- #4James156#6
- #5Luca153#14
- #6Oliver144#3
- #7Henry143#5
- #8Jack140#15
- #9Lucas134#10
- #10Joseph124#29
Names #11–100
- #11 Benjamin
- #12 William
- #13 Owen
- #14 Cameron
- #15 Michael
- #16 Anthony
- #17 Cooper
- #18 Ethan
- #19 John
- #20 Leo
- #21 Julian
- #22 Luke
- #23 Matthew
- #24 Thomas
- #25 Charles
- #26 Elijah
- #27 Mateo
- #28 Levi
- #29 Alexander
- #30 Mason
- #31 Jacob
- #32 Samuel
- #33 Logan
- #34 Miles
- #35 Hudson
- #36 Sebastian
- #37 Daniel
- #38 Elias
- #39 Carter
- #40 Gabriel
- #41 Enzo
- #42 Nathan
- #43 Roman
- #44 Asher
- #45 Dylan
- #46 Grayson
- #47 Jackson
- #48 Caleb
- #49 Josiah
- #50 Connor
- #51 David
- #52 Ryan
- #53 Theo
- #54 Wyatt
- #55 Andrew
- #56 Bennett
- #57 Isaac
- #58 Thiago
- #59 Wesley
- #60 Nicholas
- #61 Nolan
- #62 Adrian
- #63 Brooks
- #64 Weston
- #65 Beau
- #66 Lorenzo
- #67 Vincent
- #68 Jonathan
- #69 Christopher
- #70 Rowan
- #71 Aiden
- #72 Christian
- #73 Jayden
- #74 Robert
- #75 Dominic
- #76 Austin
- #77 Ezra
- #78 Matteo
- #79 Eithan
- #80 Amir
- #81 Jeremiah
- #82 Arthur
- #83 George
- #84 Maverick
- #85 August
- #86 Jace
- #87 Graham
- #88 Kai
- #89 Nico
- #90 Cole
- #91 Colton
- #92 Jaxon
- #93 Maxwell
- #94 Parker
- #95 Chase
- #96 Joshua
- #97 Archer
- #98 Callan
- #99 Rory
- #100 Aaron
Top 10
RankNameBirthsNational
- #1Charlotte176#2
- #2Sophia166#5
- #3Olivia151#1
- #4Amelia149#4
- #5Mia143#6
- #6Emma133#3
- #7Isabella111#7
- #8Nora99#20
- #9Sofia99#9
- #10Madison95#40
Names #11–100
- #11 Lily
- #12 Penelope
- #13 Lucy
- #14 Ava
- #15 Eleanor
- #16 Eliana
- #17 Zoe
- #18 Chloe
- #19 Gianna
- #20 Grace
- #21 Layla
- #22 Harper
- #23 Evelyn
- #24 Isla
- #25 Riley
- #26 Violet
- #27 Luna
- #28 Ailany
- #29 Maeve
- #30 Avery
- #31 Ella
- #32 Aurora
- #33 Scarlett
- #34 Aria
- #35 Stella
- #36 Eloise
- #37 Cecilia
- #38 Emilia
- #39 Gabriella
- #40 Camila
- #41 Elizabeth
- #42 Sophie
- #43 Valentina
- #44 Emily
- #45 Maya
- #46 Mila
- #47 Hannah
- #48 Ellie
- #49 Madelyn
- #50 Alice
- #51 Josephine
- #52 Lillian
- #53 Hazel
- #54 Quinn
- #55 Claire
- #56 Ayla
- #57 Victoria
- #58 Elena
- #59 Liliana
- #60 Nova
- #61 Sienna
- #62 Margot
- #63 Madeline
- #64 Cora
- #65 Hailey
- #66 Lucia
- #67 Lyla
- #68 Addison
- #69 Leah
- #70 Aubrey
- #71 Summer
- #72 Abigail
- #73 Audrey
- #74 Lainey
- #75 Peyton
- #76 Clara
- #77 Natalie
- #78 Savannah
- #79 Adeline
- #80 Evangeline
- #81 Iris
- #82 Naomi
- #83 Zoey
- #84 Emerson
- #85 Gemma
- #86 Mackenzie
- #87 Maria
- #88 Sadie
- #89 Delilah
- #90 Ivy
- #91 Juliette
- #92 Sarah
- #93 Willow
- #94 Julia
- #95 Juniper
- #96 Kennedy
- #97 Vivian
- #98 Autumn
- #99 Francesca
- #100 Georgia
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