Girls' name · peaked in 1955
Connie name popularity since 1925
265,090 babies born in the US from 1925 to 2025 were named Connie (97.9% girls, 2.1% boys). Half of them were born in 1955 or earlier, so the typical Connie is about 71 years old in 2026. Connie peaked in 1955 as the #35 name for girls, and it was outside the top 1,000 in 2025.
Key facts
- US babies since 1925
- 265,090
- Named Connie, 1925–2025
- In 2025
- Not top 1,000
- #3,075 for girls in 2025
- Girls / boys
- 97.9% girls
- 259,577 girls · 5,513 boys
- Most popular in
- West Virginia
- 2.60× its national share
Peak year is the year Connie made up the largest share of US girls, in records going back to 1880. Typical age is based on births from 1925 on, not on who is living today.
Connie births per year, 1925–2025
1955 was the biggest year for Connie both by count and as a share of all babies.
- Fastest rise: Between 1928 and 1933, Connie became 2.3× more common.
- Steepest fall: Between 1977 and 1982, its share of baby girls fell by 51%, from 1 in 1,270 to 1 in 2,590.
Shaded on the chart. Both compare Connie's share of all US girls five years apart, counting only years with at least 100 babies named Connie.
Decade by decade
Babies named Connie in each decade, and its rank among girls' names in the middle year of the decade (1935, 1945 … 2025).
| Decade | Girls | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1925–29 | 3,458 | 443 | – |
| 1930s | 15,653 | 1,302 | #140 |
| 1940s | 56,604 | 1,601 | #47 |
| 1950s | 88,799 | 1,189 | #35 |
| 1960s | 65,289 | 571 | #61 |
| 1970s | 17,961 | 236 | #184 |
| 1980s | 6,106 | 121 | #398 |
| 1990s | 3,325 | 45 | #700 |
| 2000s | 1,332 | 0 | #1,581 |
| 2010s | 751 | 5 | #2,282 |
| 2020–25 | 299 | 0 | #3,075 |
Ranks count every name given to at least 5 girls that year, so they can go past 1,000.
Generation fingerprint
62.3% of babies named Connie from 1925 to 2025 were born in the Baby Boom years (1946–1964). The full split by generation:
Where Connie is most popular
The index compares Connie's share of babies in each state with its share nationwide, 1925–2025 (1.50× = 50% more common). States with at least 300 babies named Connie.
| State | Index | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 2.60× | 6,009 |
| Iowa | 2.54× | 8,483 |
| Wyoming | 2.43× | 866 |
| Nebraska | 2.36× | 4,354 |
| Kansas | 2.35× | 6,314 |
Other spellings
Spellings that sound like Connie and were given to at least 1,000 girls from 1925 to 2025, with the year each one was most popular.
| Spelling | Girls | Peak year |
|---|---|---|
| Connie (this page) | 259,577 | 1955 |
| Konnie | 1,089 | 1963 |
Names with a similar story
Of the other 499 names on this site, these six had the share of babies closest in shape to Connie's from 1925 to 2025, however common each one got. Each line is scaled to its own high; the dashed line is Connie.
Names from the same era
Other common names that peaked within two years of Connie (1955).
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration national and state baby-name data, which covers names given to at least 5 babies of one sex in a year. About the data