girls:
5 births since 1926
#5711 (0th percentile)
boys:
1.7k births since 1913
#3009 (34th percentile)
overall:
1.7k births since 1913
#6051 (22nd percentile)
The name Connell is the #6,051 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,699 recorded births since 1913. This represents the 21.8% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 21.8% of all names). For boys, it ranks #3,009 (34.4% percentile) for all time with 1,694 births since 1913. For girls, it ranks #5,711 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 5 births since 1926.
Connell first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1913 (1913 for boys and 1926 for girls). Birth data for Connell is available in 107 out of the 111 years between 1913 and 2023 (106 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Connell has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 99.7% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Connell reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 4.4% percentile (ranked #883) with 25 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 25 births per million (ranked 4.4% percentile). Since reaching a low point around 2018, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Connell ranks #880 for boys (3.4% percentile) with 20 births per million, which is 80.0% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Connell reached its peak popularity in 1926, achieving the 0.0% percentile (ranked #604) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 1926, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.0% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 1926.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Connell".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Connell. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 58.0% confident that Connell is pronounced as KAH-nuhl, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is kuh-NEHL, at 34.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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