Total births
28
Boys' name · since 2006
Oconnor
Oconnor has 28 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 28
- total births
- 2006–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
28 boys have been named Oconnor since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Oconnor has 28 recorded births among boys since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2020.
- 28 total births
- 2006–2020 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
28 boys have been named Oconnor since 2006, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2020.
- 28
- total births
- 2006–2020
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Oconnor was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
8 babies were named Oconnor in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
Oconnor's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Oconnor splits its recorded history at 2018: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Oconnor at a glance
Last recorded 2020Peak year
2015
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2006
Oconnor popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2020
- Peak year (2015)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Oconnor by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Oconnor's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Oconnor births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
16 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Oconnor? ▼
Since 2006, Social Security records show 28 babies named Oconnor. The most recent recorded year was 2020. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 8 births.
When was Oconnor most popular? ▼
Oconnor was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Oconnor been used? ▼
Records for Oconnor go back to 2006, giving 15 years of history through 2020.
What names are similar to Oconnor? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Oconner. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Oconnor's data
- Oconnor's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2020s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
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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, 2006–2020 (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. "Oconnor: Baby Name Since 2006 - 28 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/oconnor. 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 Oconnor 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.