Konnie
Konnie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 1431st with 61 babies. More babies were named Konnie in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Meaning (as Connie) pet form of Constance · English, Latin
- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196361 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,089babies recorded
What does the name Konnie mean?
Konnie is a spelling of Connie, pronounced the same way, so it shares Connie's meaning and origin.
Connie is a pet form of Constance, and less often of Concepción, as Wiktionary notes; for boys it can be short for Conrad, Cornelius or Constantine. Constance comes from Latin constantia 'steadfastness, constancy', from constare 'to stand firm'. Connie was common in the US in the 1940s and 1950s.
cōnstantia (Latin, “steadfastness”)
How sure is this? Well established.
Related names: Constance, Constantine, Conrad, Cornelius.
See also: Latin names, virtue names.
Sources for this meaning
- Wiktionary, entry 'Connie', Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0; facts restated, no text reused)
- Dictionary of Medieval Names from European Sources, ed. S. L. Uckelman, Edition 2023 no. 1, s.v. 'Constance', DMNES (Durham University)
Konnie popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — |
| 2010 | #16,064 | 6 |
| 2000 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | #7,763 | 8 |
| 1970 | #2,671 | 27 |
| 1960 | #1,685 | 45 |
| 1950 | #2,297 | 19 |
| 1940 | #3,683 | 7 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Konnie, counting every spelling?
Konnie is a spelling of Connie, a name family that had 53 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 53 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connie | 53 | #3,075 | 245 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Konnie?
About 900 people born in the US named Konnie are alive today, with a median age of 64; half are between 57 and 70. That makes Konnie a name most people associate with older generations.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Konnie by state
How common Konnie was among girls born in each state in 1961–1965, around its peak. In 44 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Konnie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Konnie, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Konnie
What does Konnie mean?
Konnie is a spelling of Connie, which means “pet form of Constance” (English, Latin origin). Certainty: well established.
How popular is the name Konnie?
Konnie was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1963, when it ranked 1431st with 61 babies. More babies were named Konnie in the 1960s than in any other decade.
Is Konnie a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Konnie in the US.
Where was Konnie most popular?
In 1961–1965, Konnie was most common in Minnesota (0.08 per 1,000 girls), followed by Oregon and Washington.