Boys' name · since 1914

Conn

Since 1914, U.S. Social Security records show 119 babies named Conn, peaking in 1969. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

119
total births
1914–1989
years on record
1960s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

119 boys have been named Conn since 1914, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Conn recorded 119 times among boys since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1989.

  • 119 total births
  • 1914–1989 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

119 boys have been named Conn since 1914, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 1989.

119
total births
1914–1989
years on record
1960s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Conn was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

9 babies were named Conn in 1969 - its busiest year on record.

Conn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Conn's full recorded timeline at 1959, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1969 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Conn at a glance

Last recorded 1989

Total births

119

Since 1914

76 years of records

Peak year

1969

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1989

Active since

1914

Recorded for 76 years

Last year on file: 1989

Conn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1989

Last recorded 1989
Peak year (1969)
9
Annual births at peak, across 76 years of records
45678910 1914194119511959196819711989 5

Conn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1960s was Conn's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Conn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 31 births (26% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Conn?
Conn has been given to 119 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1989. 9 babies were born in 1969, its single highest year.
When was Conn most popular?
Conn was most popular in the 1960s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Conn been used?
Records for Conn go back to 1914, giving 76 years of history through 1989.
What names are similar to Conn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Connor, Conner, Conrad, Conor, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Conn's data

  • Conn's decade-level peak was the 1960s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1980s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–1989 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Conn: Baby Name Since 1914 - 119 Births, Peak 1969." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/conn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Conn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.