Boys name · Connecticut
James in Connecticut
The SSA records 52,825 James births in Connecticut, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #4 most popular boys name, from 156 births that year.
Popularity over time
James in Connecticut, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 49 | #8 |
| 1926 | 390 | #7 |
| 1943 | 784 | #5 |
| 1959 | 1,044 | #5 |
| 1976 | 403 | #6 |
| 1992 | 372 | #12 |
| 2009 | 179 | #15 |
| 2025 | 156 | #4 |
The most James births in Connecticut in a single year was 1,054, in 1961. Its highest rank in Connecticut came in 2016, at #2.
Rank swung between #2 (2016) and #21 (1997) in Connecticut, from #8 in 1910 to #4 in 2025.
Texas gave James its highest national rank, #1, in 1911. See James in every state →
How popular is James in Connecticut?
The SSA records 52,825 James births in Connecticut, counting years with 5 or more from 1910. In 2025 it stood as the #4 most popular boys name, from 156 births that year.
How many babies are named James in Connecticut?
156 James babies were born in Connecticut in 2025.
What is the rank of James in Connecticut?
In 2025, James sat at #4 on the boys list for Connecticut.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.