Boys' name · since 1988

Konnor

5,767 babies named Konnor in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#1,632 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,558 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
5,767
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Konnor is the #2558 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 5,767 recorded since 1988.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Konnor has been recorded 5,767 times among boys since 1988, currently ranked #2558 nationally and more common than 82% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.

  • #1,632 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #2,558 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 5,767 born since 1988
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Konnor ranks #1,632 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,558 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 5,767 born since 1988, peaking in the 2010s.

#1,632 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#2,558 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
5,767
born since 1988
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%81.6%
Konnor vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Upper archive tier
All-time archive position

Konnor's 5,767 recorded births place it above 96.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

37 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

37 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Konnor compares

5,767 Top 12% higher than 88% of 13,930 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

Konnor's all-time total is 16x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Konnor Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 5,767 369 358,536
Peak-year births 267 34 22,252

Konnor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Konnor's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 65% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 35%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 267, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Konnor popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
267
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
0100200300 198819931998200320082013201820232025 52

Konnor popularity over time - girls

119 total births recorded since 1993 (Konnor as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 119 births
4681012 199319951997199920012016201920222023 6

Konnor by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (2,462 births, 43% of the file).

2010s was Konnor's strongest decade.

2,462 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.

Konnor births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,462 births (43% of all-time use).

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

How Konnor 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 Konnor's total volume

Konnor vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30%40% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -37, 30.9%-146, 2.4%-137, 1.6%-146, 2.7%-121, 4.7%-113, 2.4%-146, 1.9%-146, 3.5%-144, 2.7%-146, 2.6%-57, 3.5%-58, 4.1%-146, 3%-146, 4.8%-70, 4.7%Konnor-38, 4.6%Konnor
Konnor vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Konnor by state

Where Konnor concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Konnor
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
412 7.1%
#2 California
349 6.1%
#3 Ohio
291 5.0%
#4 Florida
231 4.0%
#5 Pennsylvania
199 3.5%
#6 Illinois
188 3.3%
#7 New York
181 3.1%
#8 Michigan
178 3.1%
Texas share of Konnor's total US births 7.1%
Even split

412 of 5,767 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 37 reporting states.

Konnor appears in 37 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Konnor?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 5,767 babies named Konnor. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #1,632 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #2,558 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 267 births.
Where does Konnor sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Konnor ranks #1,632 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,558 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Konnor most popular?
Konnor was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,462 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Konnor most popular?
The top states for the name Konnor are Texas (412 births), California (349 births), Ohio (291 births).
How long has the name Konnor been used?
The SSA has tracked Konnor since 1988 -- 38 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Konnor?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Konner, Konrad, Konstantinos, Kong, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Konnor's data

  • Konnor's decade-level peak was the 2010s (2,462 total births); usage has since declined to 609 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Konnors (412 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Konnor

Nearby Names Like Konnor

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Konnor

Names with a similar popularity rank to Konnor

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Konnor: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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).

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 Konnor 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 August 2026.