200 Most Popular Names in Connecticut

Connecticut (/kəˈnɛtɪkət/ is the southernmost state in the New England region of the United States. The name “Connecticut” is derived from various anglicized spellings of “Quononoquett (Conanicut),” a Mohegan-Pequot word for “long tidal river”. Connecticut is the third smallest state by area and the 29th most populous. The landscape and demographics of the state effect the baby name trends found in Connecticut.

Baby Names in Connecticut are quite similar to the most popular names in other states. There are differences around the country but names topping the list are more or less the same. The most popular name in Connecticut is Liam for boys and Olivia for girls.

In this article you will first find a table that explores how popular names in the state of Connecticut have changed over time. We have also published a table of the 100 most popular names in Connecticut for births in 2019. You’ll find this list for both girls and boys.

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2 Connecticut Baby Names

2.1 Boy Names in Connecticut

2.2 Girl Names in Connecticut

Popular Baby Names in Connecticut Changes Over Time

In the tables below you can see how popular baby names have changed in Connecticut over time.

	Connecticut Girl Names
	2019	2000	1980
1	Olivia	Emily	Jennifer
2	Emma	Sarah	Jessica
3	Charlotte	Samantha	Melissa
4	Mia	Olivia	Sarah
5	Sophia	Hannah	Elizabeth

	Connecticut Boy Names
	2019	2000	1980
1	Liam	Michael	Michael
2	Noah	Matthew	Christopher
3	Mason	Nicholas	Jason
4	Lucas	Christopher	David
5	James	Ryan	Matthew

Connecticut Baby Names

In the tables below we will present the 100 most popular names in Connecticut given to girls and boys born in 2019. The data is based on Social Security card application data.

Boy Names in Connecticut

Below are the most popular boy names in Connecticut given to boys born in 2019. The number in the “count” column shows the number of babies given the name.

Rank	Male name	Count
1	Liam	230
2	Noah	220
3	Mason	159
4	Lucas	155
5	James	151
6	Logan	151
7	Ethan	150
8	William	148
9	Oliver	145
10	Jacob	144
11	Henry	143
12	Jack	142
13	Michael	142
14	Joseph	130
15	Benjamin	126
16	Matthew	122
17	Alexander	119
18	Anthony	117
19	Owen	111
20	Dylan	107
21	Aiden	105
22	Elijah	105
23	Jackson	105
24	Christopher	101
25	John	101
26	Julian	101
27	Sebastian	101
28	Theodore	100
29	Leo	99
30	Ryan	98
31	Luca	97
32	Daniel	94
33	Carter	93
34	Andrew	92
35	Gabriel	92
36	Connor	91
37	Thomas	90
38	Jaxon	89
39	Samuel	89
40	David	88
41	Luke	88
42	Nathan	85
43	Nicholas	85
44	Grayson	83
45	Hunter	79
46	Charles	77
47	Caleb	73
48	Joshua	72
49	Jayden	71
50	Cameron	70

51	Josiah	70
52	Wyatt	70
53	Christian	67
54	Austin	62
55	Jeremiah	62
56	Mateo	62
57	Colton	61
58	Levi	61
59	Elias	60
60	Lorenzo	60
61	Isaac	59
62	Dominic	57
63	Greyson	57
64	Jonathan	57
65	Zachary	57
66	Landon	56
67	Declan	55
68	Adrian	54
69	Cole	54
70	Jaxson	53
71	Nolan	53
72	Nathaniel	51
73	Bryson	50
74	Brayden	49
75	Maxwell	49
76	Bennett	48
77	Adam	47
78	Miles	47
79	Robert	47
80	Roman	47
81	Aaron	46
82	Ezra	46
83	Eli	44
84	Evan	44
85	Wesley	44
86	Chase	43
87	Everett	43
88	George	43
89	Leonardo	43
90	Asher	42
91	Hudson	42
92	Jayce	42
93	Ian	41
94	Jameson	41
95	Matteo	41
96	Angel	40
97	Emmett	40
98	Isaiah	40
99	Jace	40
100	Nicolas	40

Girl Names in Connecticut

Below are the most popular girl names in Connecticut given to girls born in 2019. The number in the “count” column shows the number of babies given the name.

Rank	Female name	Count
1	Olivia	234
2	Emma	199
3	Charlotte	170
4	Mia	162
5	Sophia	155
6	Amelia	154
7	Isabella	144
8	Ava	142
9	Ella	105
10	Harper	95
11	Grace	93
12	Madison	92
13	Riley	92
14	Evelyn	90
15	Sofia	90
16	Emily	89
17	Aria	85
18	Luna	85
19	Penelope	82
20	Abigail	81
21	Gianna	81
22	Avery	80
23	Scarlett	80
24	Mila	75
25	Chloe	74
26	Gabriella	74
27	Victoria	72
28	Elizabeth	71
29	Zoe	71
30	Hannah	70
31	Lily	68
32	Nora	67
33	Emilia	65
34	Violet	65
35	Camila	62
36	Hailey	61
37	Savannah	60
38	Aubrey	59
39	Stella	59
40	Valentina	59
41	Eleanor	58
42	Lillian	56
43	Lucy	56
44	Julia	52
45	Samantha	52
46	Layla	51
47	Natalie	51
48	Skylar	51
49	Leah	50
50	Mackenzie	49

51	Caroline	47
52	Madeline	47
53	Hazel	45
54	Anna	44
55	Audrey	44
56	Autumn	44
57	Madelyn	44
58	Zoey	44
59	Bella	43
60	Cora	43
61	Everly	43
62	Lyla	43
63	Nova	42
64	Eliana	41
65	Isla	41
66	Sophie	41
67	Ariana	39
68	Addison	38
69	Sarah	38
70	Maya	37
71	Sienna	37
72	Claire	36
73	Ruby	36
74	Elena	35
75	Ellie	35
76	Isabelle	35
77	Josephine	35
78	Liliana	35
79	Quinn	35
80	Rose	35
81	Aurora	34
82	Brooklyn	34
83	Peyton	34
84	Alexandra	33
85	Amaya	33
86	Brooke	33
87	Kennedy	33
88	Molly	33
89	Taylor	33
90	Alice	32
91	Faith	32
92	Juliana	32
93	Allison	31
94	Aaliyah	30
95	Arianna	30
96	Morgan	30
97	Fiona	29
98	Rylee	29
99	Anastasia	28
100	Brielle	28

Summary of Popular Names in Connecticut

The name given to most newborns during the year was Liam for boys and Olivia for girls. If you’d like to know what the name trends look like in different states, you can find all the states HERE. You can also use the search function to find a state of your choice.

Popular Baby Names in Connecticut Changes Over Time

Connecticut Baby Names

Boy Names in Connecticut

Girl Names in Connecticut

Summary of Popular Names in Connecticut

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