Top baby names in Connecticut, 1996
Recorded as girls
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emily | 392 |
| 2 | Sarah | 354 |
| 3 | Samantha | 333 |
| 4 | Jessica | 299 |
| 5 | Nicole | 261 |
| 6 | Amanda | 258 |
| 7 | Ashley | 251 |
| 8 | Rachel | 246 |
| 9 | Taylor | 232 |
| 10 | Elizabeth | 211 |
| 11 | Megan | 209 |
| 12 | Katherine | 191 |
| 13 | Alexandra | 188 |
| 13 | Hannah | 188 |
| 15 | Alyssa | 174 |
| 15 | Rebecca | 174 |
| 17 | Brianna | 173 |
| 17 | Kayla | 173 |
| 19 | Julia | 172 |
| 20 | Lauren | 170 |
| 20 | Olivia | 170 |
| 22 | Victoria | 169 |
| 23 | Stephanie | 160 |
| 24 | Jennifer | 158 |
| 25 | Alexis | 149 |
| 26 | Emma | 135 |
| 27 | Brittany | 133 |
| 28 | Melissa | 125 |
| 29 | Danielle | 123 |
| 29 | Kelly | 123 |
| 31 | Courtney | 117 |
| 32 | Caroline | 116 |
| 33 | Morgan | 115 |
| 34 | Allison | 114 |
| 35 | Erin | 112 |
| 36 | Abigail | 110 |
| 37 | Amber | 101 |
| 37 | Michelle | 101 |
| 39 | Sara | 96 |
| 40 | Shannon | 95 |
| 41 | Meghan | 91 |
| 42 | Sydney | 88 |
| 43 | Madison | 87 |
| 44 | Jenna | 85 |
| 44 | Kimberly | 85 |
| 46 | Kathryn | 84 |
| 47 | Jacqueline | 83 |
| 48 | Kaitlyn | 82 |
| 49 | Anna | 80 |
| 49 | Gabrielle | 80 |
Recorded as boys
| Rank | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michael | 663 |
| 2 | Matthew | 577 |
| 3 | Nicholas | 521 |
| 4 | Christopher | 496 |
| 5 | John | 399 |
| 6 | Ryan | 385 |
| 7 | Joseph | 367 |
| 8 | Daniel | 362 |
| 9 | Andrew | 353 |
| 10 | Tyler | 352 |
| 11 | Joshua | 336 |
| 12 | William | 306 |
| 13 | Zachary | 303 |
| 14 | David | 293 |
| 15 | Jacob | 289 |
| 16 | Alexander | 288 |
| 17 | Anthony | 276 |
| 18 | Kyle | 274 |
| 19 | Thomas | 273 |
| 20 | James | 271 |
| 21 | Brandon | 264 |
| 22 | Justin | 260 |
| 23 | Kevin | 248 |
| 24 | Robert | 240 |
| 25 | Jonathan | 213 |
| 26 | Benjamin | 210 |
| 27 | Austin | 184 |
| 27 | Eric | 184 |
| 29 | Samuel | 180 |
| 30 | Brian | 175 |
| 31 | Patrick | 170 |
| 32 | Jordan | 157 |
| 33 | Christian | 155 |
| 34 | Timothy | 151 |
| 35 | Sean | 145 |
| 36 | Jason | 138 |
| 37 | Adam | 137 |
| 38 | Dylan | 135 |
| 39 | Peter | 134 |
| 40 | Steven | 132 |
| 41 | Connor | 125 |
| 42 | Charles | 119 |
| 43 | Richard | 113 |
| 44 | Alex | 107 |
| 45 | Aaron | 105 |
| 45 | Stephen | 105 |
| 47 | Evan | 101 |
| 47 | Mark | 101 |
| 49 | Jack | 100 |
| 50 | Jeffrey | 98 |