Connor

#7,491 for girls in 2025, 14 births · #166 for boys in 2025, 2,211 births
Given to boys 99.3% of the time

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Peak · boys
2004 · 10,049 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
30 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · boys
234,546
since 1913

Connor over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201986peak #38, 2004boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#7,49114#1662,211
2024#5,44323#1362,611
2023#5,39023#1262,861
2022#6,46418#1183,213
2021#6,96716#983,764
2020#7,21215#784,414
2019#4,65329#685,161
2018#5,15225#586,086
2017#5,51723#566,422
2016#5,62223#547,037
2015#5,83322#556,772
2014#5,02527#527,231
2013#11,0009#567,117
2012#8,63213#596,983
2011#9,72311#547,410
2010#8,70113#498,051
2009#7,06618#528,101
2008#7,74216#577,817
2007#7,09218#558,330
2006#4,57631#538,676
2005#4,58129#489,321
2004#2,50367#3810,049
2003#3,53240#439,670
2002#3,24143#478,409
2001#2,96348#498,082
2000#2,42663#507,530
1999#2,05175#487,597
1998#1,70993#477,906
1997#1,303133#527,140
1996#1,343126#546,911
1995#1,337123#556,619
1994#1,293131#596,318
1993#1,352122#576,452
1992#1,274134#804,609
1991#2,35654#1332,462
1990#10,1937#2211,377
1989#5,54515#266937
1988#9,2447#293787
1987#7,9878#342585
1986#10,9125#535276
1985—#661177
1984—#703154
1983—#725142
1982—#95089
1981—#92095
1980#9,0956#1,03177
1979—#1,12863
1978—#1,18656
1977—#1,94825
1976—#2,41718
1975—#2,54016
1974—#3,5589
1973—#4,0547
1972—#2,41815
1971—#2,46415
1970—#3,2829
1969—#2,21715
1968—#2,57611
1967—#3,2317
1966—#2,7849
1965—#3,2447
1964—#2,66510
1963—#4,0485
1962—#4,0335
1961—#4,0655
1960—#2,68510
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1948—#2,7888
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First appearance
1913

The first year at least five boys were named Connor! It came in at #2,273, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1914, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

Where Connor is popular in 1986

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedMEVermont: #115 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 664 boysVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedNHWashington: #264 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,408 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #322 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 5,123 boysMNIllinois: #451 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 4,989 boysILWisconsin: #426 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,639 boysWIMichigan: #508 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 7,977 boysMINew York: #622 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 8,728 boysNYMassachusetts: #250 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,017 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedRIOregon: #270 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 2,568 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedINOhio: #450 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 7,549 boysOHPennsylvania: #626 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 12,869 boysPANew Jersey: #429 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 5,287 boysNJConnecticut: #170 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,451 boysCTCalifornia: #550 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 6,715 boysCAUtah: #330 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,304 boysUTColorado: #293 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 2,797 boysCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedNEMissouri: #327 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 3,598 boysMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedWVVirginia: #476 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,302 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedDEArizona: #439 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,536 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedNMKansas: #337 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 3,452 boysKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #433 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 4,497 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Connor, so not publishedHITexas: #633 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 7,701 boysTXFlorida: #790 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 12,736 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Vermont#115 · 1 in 664
  2. Connecticut#170 · 1 in 1,451
  3. Massachusetts#250 · 1 in 3,017
  4. Washington#264 · 1 in 2,408
  5. Oregon#270 · 1 in 2,568

Best ever in a state: #2 in Vermont, 2005.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Vermont#11551 in 664
Connecticut#170141 in 1,451
Massachusetts#250131 in 3,017
Washington#264131 in 2,408
Oregon#27071 in 2,568
Colorado#29391 in 2,797
Minnesota#32261 in 5,123
Missouri#327101 in 3,598
Utah#33051 in 3,304
Kansas#33751 in 3,452
Wisconsin#42651 in 6,639
New Jersey#42991 in 5,287
Oklahoma#43351 in 4,497
Arizona#43961 in 4,536
Ohio#450101 in 7,549
Illinois#451161 in 4,989
Virginia#47661 in 6,302
Michigan#50881 in 7,977
California#550341 in 6,715
New York#622141 in 8,728
Pennsylvania#62661 in 12,869
Texas#633191 in 7,701
Florida#79061 in 12,736
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Connor
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 30 spots since 2024 (#136 → #166)
  • 88 spots since 2020 (#78 → #166)
  • 111 spots since 2015 (#55 → #166)
  • Biggest jump: 225 spots in 1983 (#950 → #725)
  • Biggest drop: 30 spots in 1982 (#920 → #950)
Rise & fade · boys
91 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1913
  • Peaked 2004 at #38 (10,049 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 16 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 100 for 30 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 30 yrs · run 1992–2021
  • Top 1,000: 45 yrs · run 1981–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 198
  • Highest: 1 in 198 boys born in 2004 were named Connor (0.51%)
  • Latest: 1 in 773 boys born in 2025 (0.13%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 36.7% of all boys named Connor (85,985) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s31#2,273 (1913)#3,353
1920s47#2,765 (1920)#3,316
1930s23#2,868 (1938)#3,381
1940s50#2,606 (1949)#3,198
1950s39#2,764 (1955)#3,351
1960s84#2,217 (1969)#3,155
1970s233#1,128 (1979)#2,500
1980s3,319#266 (1989)#643
1990s57,391#47 (1998)#81
2000s85,985#38 (2004)#49
2010s68,270#49 (2010)#56
2020s19,074#78 (2020)#120

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Connor in 1986

girls
#10,912
5 births · 1 in 343,109 girls
boys
#535
276 births · 1 in 6,672 boys

Top girls' names in 1986

  1. #1Jessica52,682
  2. #2Ashley49,671
  3. #3Amanda40,532
  4. #4Jennifer36,187
  5. #5Sarah28,163
  6. #6Stephanie22,651
  7. #7Nicole21,292
  8. #8Brittany20,313
  9. #9Heather19,790
  10. #10Elizabeth19,074
  11. #10,912Connor5

Top boys' names in 1986

  1. #1Michael64,235
  2. #2Christopher56,693
  3. #3Matthew46,929
  4. #4Joshua37,542
  5. #5David37,150
  6. #6Daniel36,573
  7. #7James34,057
  8. #8Andrew33,858
  9. #9Robert31,350
  10. #10John30,209
  11. #535Connor276
More about 1986

girls

1,715,547 girls got a published name in 1986; 1 in 343,109 of them was named Connor, which outranked 15.0% of the 12,836 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 18.1% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Connor
  1. #9,545Zoua6
  2. #9,545Zuleima6
  3. #9,545Zuly6
  4. #10,912Connor5
  5. #10,912Aamanda5
  6. #10,912Abegail5
  7. #10,912Abel5

Tied with 1,924 names at #10,912; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,719Kyrie#10,677 → #958
  2. ↑ 4,778Sable#5,678 → #900
  3. ↑ 2,034Eliana#2,484 → #450
  4. ↑ 1,497Shatara#2,484 → #987
  5. ↑ 1,374Cherrelle#2,253 → #879
Fallers
  1. ↓ 442Violeta#963 → #1,405
  2. ↓ 361Micaela#545 → #906
  3. ↓ 361Tasia#572 → #933
  4. ↓ 324Jo#925 → #1,249
  5. ↓ 306Tammie#987 → #1,293

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,841,515 boys got a published name in 1986; 1 in 6,672 of them was named Connor, which outranked 93.2% of the 7,830 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 22.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Connor
  1. #532Guadalupe278
  2. #533Alvaro277
  3. #533Reynaldo277
  4. #535Connor276
  5. #535Cecil276
  6. #535Herman276
  7. #538Jackie275
  8. #539Keenan274
  9. #540Sonny273

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1985
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,279Spenser#2,226 → #947
  2. ↑ 920Jayce#1,614 → #694
  3. ↑ 714Addison#1,228 → #514
  4. ↑ 649Payton#1,614 → #965
  5. ↑ 573Cordell#1,181 → #608
Fallers
  1. ↓ 409Ulises#877 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 365Eliot#934 → #1,299
  3. ↓ 322Jordy#998 → #1,320
  4. ↓ 313Trace#956 → #1,269
  5. ↓ 292Kennith#963 → #1,255

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1986 →