unisex name

Connolly

  • Gender Unisex
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 58

Northern Ireland

#531

2021 births

Connolly is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 55% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2022 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 2017, when 12 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2008.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Connolly over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2022, not a full ten years.

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'00 '10 '20
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Births named Connolly by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 5
2010s 40
2020s (to 2022) 10

How popular is Connolly?

In 2022, Connolly was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Connolly is used

Northern Ireland #531 3 in 2021
United States #17,670 5 in 2022

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Connolly

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Connolly also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Connolly over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Connolly

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Connolly — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Connolly

How popular is the name Connolly?

In 2022, Connolly was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Connolly a girl's or a boy's name?

Connolly is used for both girls and boys. About 55% of recorded births with this name are girls.

How many syllables are in Connolly?

Connolly has 3 syllables.

When was Connolly most popular?

Connolly peaked in 2017, when 12 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.