Total births
5,631
Boys' name · since 1988
Konner
5,631 babies named Konner in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #2412
- among boys today
- 5,631
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
5,631 babies have been named Konner since 1988, making it today's #2412 boys' name.
Social Security Administration records show Konner recorded 5,631 times among boys since 1988, holding rank #2412 nationally today, ahead of 83% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.
- #2412 among boys today
- 5,631 born since 1988
- 2000s peak decade
- 83% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Konner is currently the #2412 boys' name in America, more common than 83% of boys - 5,631 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.
- #2412
- among boys today
- 5,631
- born since 1988
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 83%
- more common than other boys
Konner vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#2412
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 83% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Konner was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
322 babies were named Konner in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Konner compares
5,631 Top 11% higher than 89% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Konner's all-time total is 15x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Konner | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5,631 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 322 | 23 | 22,252 |
Konner's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Konner's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 322, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Konner at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#2,412
Active since
1988
Konner popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 322
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Konner popularity over time - girls
159 total births recorded since 1993 (Konner as girls' name)
Konner by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Konner's strongest decade.
2,212 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Konner births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 12
1980s
12 births
- 1990s 791
1990s
791 births
- 2000s
2000s
2,212 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,171 births
- 2020s 445
2020s
445 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 2,212 births (39% of all-time use).
How Konner compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Konner's total volume
Konner vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Konner by state
Where Konner concentrates geographically, total births since 1988
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 463 | 8.2% |
| #2 | California | | 327 | 5.8% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 244 | 4.3% |
| #4 | Indiana | | 203 | 3.6% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 191 | 3.4% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 189 | 3.4% |
| #7 | Missouri | | 178 | 3.2% |
| #8 | Louisiana | | 151 | 2.7% |
Texas share of Konner's total US births 8.2%
Even split
463 of 5,631 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.
Konner appears in 37 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Konner? ▼
Since 1988, Social Security records show 5,631 babies named Konner. Today it holds rank #2412 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 322 births.
When was Konner most popular? ▼
Konner was most popular in the 2000s decade with 2,212 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Konner most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Konner are Texas (463 births), California (327 births), Ohio (244 births).
How long has the name Konner been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Konner since 1988 -- 38 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Konner? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Konnor, Konrad, Konstantinos, Kong, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Konner's data
- Konner's decade-level peak was the 2000s (2,212 total births); usage has since declined to 445 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Konners (463 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Konner
Nearby Names Like Konner
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Konner
Konnor Boy
#1991 5,767 births
Konrad Boy
#1878 4,077 births
Konstantinos Boy
#2692 2,122 births
Kong Boy
935 births
Konstantin Boy
#4465 668 births
Compare Konner side by side: Konner vs Konnor Konner vs Konrad Konner vs Konstantinos
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Konner
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, 1988–2025 (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. "Konner: #2412 Boys' Name - 5,631 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/konner. 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 Konner 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.