Boys name · Connecticut
William in Connecticut
William was the 12th most popular boys name in Connecticut in 2025, with 114 babies named William that year. Since 1910, Connecticut families have named 54,902 babies William.
Popularity over time
William in Connecticut, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 78 | 3rd |
| 1926 | 643 | 3rd |
| 1943 | 893 | 4th |
| 1959 | 863 | 7th |
| 1976 | 310 | 12th |
| 1992 | 311 | 20th |
| 2009 | 202 | 7th |
| 2025 | 114 | 12th |
Its rank among boys names in Connecticut fell from 3rd in 1910 to 12th in 2025.
The most babies named William in Connecticut in a single year was 1,027, in 1947. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2013.
Across the country, William reached its best rank of #1 in North Carolina (1998). See William in every state →
How popular is William in Connecticut?
William was the 12th most popular boys name in Connecticut in 2025, with 114 babies named William that year. Since 1910, Connecticut families have named 54,902 babies William.
How many babies are named William in Connecticut?
In 2025, 114 babies were named William in Connecticut. The most babies named William in Connecticut in a single year was 1,027, in 1947.
What is the rank of William in Connecticut?
William ranked 12th among boys names in Connecticut in 2025. Its best showing was #1 among boys names in 2013.
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.