Connor Boy
How popular is Connor?
#166 boy name in 2025
2,211 baby boys were named Connor in the US in 2025, making it the 166th most popular boy name. Another 14 girls got the name (#7,489 for girls).
Connor popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #166 for boys (▼ 30 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 2,211 boys, 14 girls |
| 10-year trend | Falling fast (-67% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #55 in 2015, #78 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2004 (10,049 boys) |
| Highest rank | #38 in 2004 |
| First recorded | 1913 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 100% boys, 0% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 2% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Connor counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Connor family of names ranked #131 for boys in 2025 (#110 the year before), with 2,874 babies in all.
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Connor is most popular
Babies named Connor per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Hampshire: 5.9 per 1,000 (130 boys)
- Vermont: 5.1 per 1,000 (32 boys)
- Maine: 4.9 per 1,000 (96 boys)
- Rhode Island: 4.7 per 1,000 (77 boys)
- Massachusetts: 4.4 per 1,000 (609 boys)
Connor by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 31 | #2,272 |
| 1920s | 47 | #2,764 |
| 1930s | 23 | #2,868 |
| 1940s | 50 | #2,605 |
| 1950s | 39 | #2,763 |
| 1960s | 84 | #2,216 |
| 1970s | 233 | #1,128 |
| 1980s | 3,319 | #266 |
| 1990s | 57,391 | #47 |
| 2000s | 85,985 | #38 |
| 2010s | 68,270 | #49 |
| 2020s | 19,074 | #78 |
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Questions
- Is Connor a boy or girl name?
- Connor is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Connor were boys.
- How popular is the name Connor?
- 2,211 baby boys were named Connor in the US in 2025, making it the 166th most popular boy name. Another 14 girls got the name (#7,489 for girls).
- When was Connor most popular?
- Connor peaked in 2004, when 10,049 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #38 in 2004.
- How many people are named Connor?
- 236,262 babies have been named Connor in the US since 1880. We estimate about 232,426 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 20.
- Where is Connor most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Connor was most common in New Hampshire, at 5.9 of every 1,000 boys born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.