Popular baby names in Connecticut, 2017

The most popular baby names in Connecticut in 2017 were Olivia for girls (230 babies) and Noah for boys (223). Olivia ranked #2 nationally for girls. Noah ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 25,816 babies born in Connecticut in 2017 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Connecticut in 2017

Names given at least 15 times in Connecticut that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Giuliana: 17 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Sienna: 36 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Cecelia: 15 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Maeve: 22 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Avianna: 15 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Gianna: 73 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Juliana: 42 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Lia: 20 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Willa: 15 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Gia: 16 babies, 3× the national rate

Boys

Casey: 17 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Rocco: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Nico: 19 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Luca: 74 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Jake: 37 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Nicholas: 113 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Sean: 31 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Brady: 35 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Lorenzo: 40 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Marco: 20 babies, 2.6× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Connecticut, 2017

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2016	US rank
1	Olivia	230	–	2
2	Emma	220	↑5	1
3	Ava	169	↑1	3
4	Mia	162	↓1	6
5	Sophia	160	↑1	5
6	Isabella	157	↓1	4
7	Charlotte	149	↓5	7
8	Amelia	135	↑1	8
9	Grace	121	↑3	21
10	Ella	118	↑4	16
11	Avery	115	↑6	14
12	Abigail	114	↓4	10
13	Madison	112	–	17
14	Emily	92	↓4	12
15	Harper	88	↑1	11
16	Aria	87	↑3	20
17	Nora	85	↑5	29
18	Victoria	85	↑10	19
19	Riley	82	↓4	25
20	Sofia	80	↓9	15
21	Chloe	77	↓1	22
22	Hannah	74	↑7	32
23	Gianna	73	↑7	91
24	Lily	73	↓3	33
25	Gabriella	72	↑2	65
26	Scarlett	72	↓2	18
27	Penelope	71	↓4	24
28	Savannah	71	↑5	38
29	Natalie	70	new	35
30	Evelyn	69	↓12	9
31	Elizabeth	66	↓5	13
32	Eleanor	65	new	36
33	Mila	65	↑9	30
34	Maya	64	↑4	60
35	Aubrey	63	↓10	31
36	Stella	63	↑12	42
37	Lillian	62	–	27
38	Camila	61	new	23
39	Skylar	61	↑1	48
40	Layla	60	↓9	26
41	Julia	59	↓9	93
42	Hailey	58	↓1	72
43	Emilia	57	↑4	77
44	Samantha	55	↓1	54
45	Lucy	54	new	52
46	Zoe	54	↓11	41
47	Ariana	52	↓1	67
48	Eva	52	new	73
49	Bella	50	new	50
50	Liliana	50	new	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2016	US rank
1	Noah	223	–	2
2	Liam	208	↑2	1
3	Logan	189	↑10	5
4	Jacob	188	↑1	9
5	Michael	176	↓2	12
6	Lucas	170	↑4	11
7	Benjamin	165	–	6
8	James	158	↓6	4
9	Matthew	148	↑5	16
10	Joseph	144	↑2	18
11	Mason	143	↓2	7
12	William	140	↓6	3
13	Anthony	138	↑2	33
14	Henry	137	↑4	19
15	Ethan	136	↓4	14
16	Alexander	134	↓8	13
17	Ryan	133	↓1	44
18	Dylan	123	↑6	29
19	Jackson	120	↑13	20
20	Jack	116	↑1	36
21	Gabriel	115	↑2	31
22	Julian	114	↑16	37
23	Luke	114	↑10	30
24	Nicholas	113	↑3	68
25	David	111	↑6	22
26	Nathan	111	↑13	45
27	Aiden	110	↓1	17
28	Daniel	110	↓8	15
29	John	110	↓7	27
30	Oliver	108	↓11	10
31	Owen	107	↓6	28
32	Andrew	103	↓2	40
33	Thomas	101	↑11	49
34	Sebastian	98	↑3	23
35	Connor	96	↓6	56
36	Jayden	95	↓1	26
37	Joshua	94	↓1	38
38	Carter	92	↓4	24
39	Elijah	92	↑4	8
40	Christopher	91	↓23	39
41	Landon	90	new	57
42	Samuel	90	↓1	21
43	Charles	81	↓1	48
44	Theodore	78	new	61
45	Caleb	75	new	50
46	Jeremiah	75	↓1	63
47	Josiah	74	–	51
48	Luca	74	new	>100
49	Jonathan	73	new	55
50	Evan	72	new	85

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