How Many People Are Named Connie?
An estimated 175,587 people in the United States have the first name Connie. While not in the top 50, it remains a well-known name ranking #312 overall. It is predominantly female (97.5%). The average bearer is 66 years old, and Connie peaked in popularity in 1955 with 10,112 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Connie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Connie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Connie is overwhelmingly female, 6,957 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- With an average bearer age of 66, Connie is a vintage name most associated with earlier generations. Most living bearers were born before 1970.
- Connie has fallen dramatically from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are less than 5% of what they were at the name's height.
Estimated Living Americans
175,587
About 1 in 1,952 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Common
Predicted Gender
Female
97.5% confidence
Average Age
66
years old
Peak Year
1955
10,112 births
Total Registered
273,685
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Connie
Connie is predominantly female (97.5%), though 6,957 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Connie as a male name
Ranked #12,643 in 2011
5 male births in 2011
Peak: 1946 (177 births)
Connie as a female name
Ranked #3,121 in 2024
51 female births in 2024
Peak: 1955 (9,975 births)
Connie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Connie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1950s, when 89,989 babies were registered. Connie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1950s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Connie by Decade
How has Connie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 254 | 80 | 174 | |
| 1890s | 539 | 118 | 421 | |
| 1900s | 996 | 168 | 828 | |
| 1910s | 3,660 | 649 | 3,011 | |
| 1920s | 7,102 | 872 | 6,230 | |
| 1930s | 16,955 | 1,302 | 15,653 | |
| 1940s | 58,205 | 1,601 | 56,604 | |
| 1950s | 89,989 | 1,189 | 88,800 | |
| 1960s | 65,859 | 571 | 65,288 | |
| 1970s | 18,197 | 236 | 17,961 | |
| 1980s | 6,227 | 121 | 6,106 | |
| 1990s | 3,369 | 45 | 3,324 | |
| 2000s | 1,332 | 0 | 1,332 | |
| 2010s | 756 | 5 | 751 | |
| 2020s | 245 | 0 | 245 | |
Connie by State
Birth registrations for Connie span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Ohio. The lowest are in Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Hawaii. On average, about 5,216 Connies were registered per state.
Connie + Last Name Combinations
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Connie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Connie?
We estimate approximately 175,587 people named Connie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,952 Americans share this first name.
Is Connie a common name?
Connie is classified as "Common" and is more popular than 99.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 273,685 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Connie most popular?
Connie reached peak popularity in 1955, when 10,112 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Connie is approximately 66 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Connie a female name?
Connie is predominantly female. 97.5% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Connie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Connie Smith, Connie Johnson, Connie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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