Connie
A diminutive of the female given name Constance or, rarely, of Concepción.
Every Connie since 1880 — 273,740 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Connie
Connie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,075 in 2025 with 53 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 273,740 American babies have been named Connie. Its peak came in 1955, when 10,112 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1950s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Connie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Connie year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 53 | #3,075 | — | — |
| 2024 | 51 | #3,130 | — | — |
| 2023 | 39 | #3,853 | — | — |
| 2022 | 48 | #3,327 | — | — |
| 2021 | 54 | #3,043 | — | — |
| 2020 | 54 | #2,981 | — | — |
| 2019 | 61 | #2,760 | — | — |
| 2018 | 74 | #2,420 | — | — |
| 2017 | 56 | #2,937 | — | — |
| 2016 | 74 | #2,466 | — | — |
| 2015 | 82 | #2,282 | — | — |
| 2014 | 73 | #2,478 | — | — |
| 2013 | 69 | #2,576 | — | — |
| 2012 | 94 | #2,047 | — | — |
| 2011 | 78 | #2,376 | 5 | #12,644 |
| 2010 | 90 | #2,174 | — | — |
| 2009 | 100 | #2,046 | — | — |
| 2008 | 94 | #2,139 | — | — |
| 2007 | 109 | #1,898 | — | — |
| 2006 | 102 | #1,964 | — | — |
| 2005 | 129 | #1,581 | — | — |
| 2004 | 137 | #1,472 | — | — |
| 2003 | 155 | #1,325 | — | — |
| 2002 | 149 | #1,310 | — | — |
| 2001 | 181 | #1,153 | — | — |
| 2000 | 176 | #1,151 | — | — |
| 1995 | 301 | #700 | 12 | #4,847 |
| 1990 | 505 | #484 | — | — |
| 1985 | 567 | #398 | 10 | #4,102 |
| 1980 | 836 | #299 | 16 | #2,852 |
| 1975 | 1,407 | #184 | 20 | #2,220 |
| 1970 | 3,326 | #116 | 32 | #1,497 |
| 1965 | 6,155 | #61 | 52 | #1,021 |
| 1960 | 8,881 | #47 | 101 | #762 |
| 1955 | 9,975 | #35 | 137 | #634 |
| 1950 | 8,145 | #44 | 136 | #583 |
| 1945 | 5,337 | #47 | 159 | #471 |
| 1940 | 2,795 | #88 | 159 | #459 |
| 1935 | 1,535 | #140 | 135 | #491 |
| 1930 | 782 | #219 | 132 | #521 |
| 1925 | 672 | #256 | 79 | #732 |
| 1920 | 494 | #292 | 95 | #650 |
| 1915 | 336 | #329 | 79 | #653 |
| 1910 | 129 | #350 | 22 | #626 |
| 1905 | 74 | #391 | 15 | #620 |
| 1900 | 59 | #432 | 20 | #535 |
| 1895 | 40 | #459 | 16 | #508 |
| 1890 | 37 | #416 | 9 | #677 |
| 1885 | 22 | #447 | 7 | #779 |
| 1880 | 12 | #497 | 7 | #762 |
Famous people named Connie
- Connie Francis Singer · b. 1938
- Connie Nielsen Actor · b. 1965
- Connie Willis Writer · b. 1945
- Connie Stevens Actor · b. 1938
- Connie Booth Actor · b. 1944
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Connie mean?
A diminutive of the female given name Constance or, rarely, of Concepción.
How popular is the name Connie in 2025?
Connie ranked #3,075 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 53 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Connie?
273,740 babies have been named Connie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Connie most popular?
Connie peaked in 1955, when 10,112 newborns received the name.
Is Connie a boy or girl name?
Connie is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 97% of babies with the name.
Is the name Connie rising or falling?
Connie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Connie?
Well-known people named Connie include Connie Francis (singer), Connie Nielsen (actor), Connie Willis (writer).