Connie
Pet form of Constance, from the Latin constantia, meaning steadfastness. Early Christians favored the name for the virtue it named.
Connie in 2025
Connie was given to 53 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 5,426th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 62,554 babies born.
The history of Connie
Connie reached its highest point in 1955, when 10,112 babies were given the name, ranking 74th that year.
Across the 146 years of records since 1880, 273,740 babies have been named Connie. Half of them were born before 1955, which places the name's centre of gravity with the Baby Boomers.
Connie by decade
| Decade | Babies named Connie | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 254 | 647 |
| 1890s | 539 | 550 |
| 1900s | 996 | 456 |
| 1910s | 3,660 | 460 |
| 1920s | 7,102 | 402 |
| 1930s | 16,955 | 189 |
| 1940s | 58,205 | 78 |
| 1950s | 89,988 | 74 |
| 1960s | 65,860 | 95 |
| 1970s | 18,197 | 218 |
| 1980s | 6,227 | 556 |
| 1990s | 3,370 | 926 |
| 2000s | 1,332 | 2,000 |
| 2010s | 756 | 3,642 |
| 2020s | 299 | 5,234 |
Where Connie is heading
Connie has fallen 35% over the past decade, from 82 babies in 2015 to 53 in 2025.
That is less than 5% of its 1955 peak — Connie is now a rare name in the United States.
Names like Connie
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Connie.