EveryBabyNames

Connell

4 countries#3128 in United States, 2025

Published by the EveryBabyNames data team · data last verified

US
#3128
in United States, 2025
UK
#500
in United Kingdom, 2025
E&W
#1595
in England & Wales, 2021
SCOT
#400
in Scotland, 2025
NI
35
total births, Northern Ireland
Total births recorded
2,094
Peak year (United States)
2022
Peak-year count
46
First recorded
1913

Popularity across 4 countries

Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Connell was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern Ireland

Country by country

🇺🇸 United States

1,771 births recorded 1913–2025 · currently #3128 · peaked in 2022 with 46 births

Most common in: North Carolina, California, Georgia, Florida, New York

Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

323 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #500 · peaked in 2021 with 49 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)

Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 England & Wales

166 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #1595 · peaked in 2020 with 17 births

Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland

122 births recorded 1988–2025 · currently #400 · peaked in 2021 with 27 births

Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data

Northern Ireland

35 births recorded 1998–2024 · peaked in 2020 with 8 births

Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data

United States rank history

Connell’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.

YearRankvs. prior yr
2006#4865—
2007#4375↑490
2008#5767↓1392
2009#4278↑1489
2010#6036↓1758
2011#4221↑1815
2012#4131↑90
2013#4804↓673
2014#3891↑913
2015#4407↓516
2016#6349↓1942
2017#4935↑1414
2018#7136↓2201
2019#4003↑3133
2020#3497↑506
2021#2918↑579
2022#2793↑125
2023#3293↓500
2024#3394↓101
2025#3128↑266

Frequently asked questions about Connell

Is Connell a popular name?

Yes — Connell currently ranks #3128 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.

Is Connell more common for boys or girls?

Connell is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.

When was Connell most popular?

Connell peaked in 2022 in United States, with 46 recorded births that year.

Is Connell rising or falling in popularity?

In United States, Connell’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2821 in 1913 to #3128 in 2025.

How many babies have been named Connell?

At least 2,094 babies have been recorded with the name Connell across official birth statistics in 4 countries.

Is Connell popular in more than one country?

Yes — Connell appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland.

What names are similar in popularity to Connell?

Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Connell include Baxter, Brantlee, Courtney.

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