Connor
Connor was the #166 boys' name in the US in 2025 (2,211 babies), and #299 in England & Wales and #161 in Canada.
Connor as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
- NSW
- VIC
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada | NSW | VIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #166 (2,211) | #299 (152) | #120 (42) | #237 (8) | #829 (3) | #161 (206) | — | — |
| 2024 | #136 (2,611) | #264 (177) | #88 (58) | #164 (13) | #302 (13) | #129 (247) | — | — |
| 2023 | #126 (2,861) | #251 (187) | #110 (48) | #249 (7) | #396 (9) | #120 (260) | — | — |
| 2022 | #118 (3,213) | #244 (194) | #80 (68) | #177 (12) | #293 (15) | #102 (306) | #87 (101) | — |
| 2021 | #98 (3,764) | #180 (293) | #64 (84) | #125 (21) | #279 (16) | #85 (380) | — | — |
| 2020 | #78 (4,414) | #158 (335) | #69 (78) | #148 (16) | #240 (20) | #70 (432) | #66 (130) | #91 (79) |
| 2019 | #68 (5,161) | #160 (334) | #70 (89) | #160 (15) | #257 (18) | #63 (486) | #58 (154) | #75 (100) |
| 2018 | #58 (6,086) | #126 (461) | #50 (113) | #135 (18) | #239 (22) | #58 (535) | #72 (131) | #75 (85) |
| 2017 | #56 (6,422) | #113 (556) | #49 (123) | #92 (32) | #296 (15) | #41 (675) | #58 (160) | #71 (99) |
| 2016 | #54 (7,037) | #103 (638) | #41 (146) | #104 (29) | #283 (16) | #47 (669) | #54 (172) | #88 (76) |
| 2015 | #55 (6,772) | #100 (642) | #44 (144) | #102 (29) | #180 (33) | #45 (670) | #68 (142) | #66 (90) |
| 2014 | #52 (7,231) | #79 (841) | #42 (146) | #98 (32) | #203 (29) | #48 (649) | #66 (153) | #81 (79) |
| 2013 | #56 (7,117) | #66 (974) | #37 (189) | #76 (41) | #197 (31) | #50 (639) | #74 (140) | #61 (116) |
| 2012 | #59 (6,983) | #58 (1,152) | #32 (225) | #97 (33) | #156 (43) | #54 (609) | #65 (160) | #65 (105) |
| 2011 | #54 (7,410) | #48 (1,471) | #29 (238) | #74 (47) | #137 (51) | #55 (613) | #53 (178) | #56 (115) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2004 at #38.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1913.
How common is it?
about 1 in 770 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet about 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 770 | common |
| England & Wales | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 1,800 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 470 | common |
| Northern Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 1,000 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 7,900 | uncommon |
| Canada | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 770 | common |
Next year
On its recent trend, Connor is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 860 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 830 to 1 in 900.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #105 | 116 |
| Quebec | 2025 | #513 | 8 |
Connor (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connor | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Connor | Canada | Boys | #161 | 206 |
| Connor | England & Wales | Girls | — | too few |
| Connor | England & Wales | Boys | #299 | 152 |
| Connor | Ireland | Boys | #829 | 3 |
| Connor | Northern Ireland | Boys | #237 | 8 |
| Connor | NSW | Boys | — | too few |
| Connor | Scotland | Boys | #120 | 42 |
| Connor | US | Girls | #7,491 | 14 |
| Connor | US | Boys | #166 | 2,211 |
| Connor | VIC | Boys | — | too few |