Connie

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Connie is a given name. It is often a pet form (hypocorism) of Concetta, Constance, Cornelia, Cornelius or Connor, Conrad, Constanza, Conception, Consuela, Consuelo, or Conner. Many Asian-American women were named after journalist Connie Chung in the 1980s even though the name was not otherwise popular at the time.{{Cite news |last=Wang |first=Connie |date=2023-05-11 |title=Opinion Why Are There So Many Asian American Women Named Connie? |language=en-US |work=The New York Times |url=https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/05/11/opinion/connie-chung-named-after.html |access-date=2023-05-11 |issn=0362-4331}}

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Given name or nickname

= Women =

= Transgender women =

  • Connie Norman (1949–1996), American AIDS, gay, and transgender rights activist

= Men =

Stage or pen name

  • Connie Deka and Connie Lane, pen names of Constance Laux (born 1952), American romance novelist
  • Connie Francis (born 1938), American singer Concetta Rosa Maria Franconero
  • Connie Glynn (born 1994), English YouTuber and author Constance Ella Glynn
  • Connie Kay (1927–1994), American jazz drummer born Conrad Henry Kirnon
  • Connie Sellecca (born Concetta Sellecchia in 1955), American actress, producer and former model
  • Connie Stevens (born 1938), American actress and singer Concetta Rosalie Ann Ingoglia
  • Connie (freestyle singer), American singer Consuelo Piriz
  • Connie (Burmese singer) ({{fl.|1986-1990s}}), Burmese singer born Yadana Tun

Fictional characters

Animals

  • Koni (dog), Vladimir Putin's dog, also known as Connie

See also

  • Konnie Huq (born 1975), British television presenter
  • Conny, a given name or surname (including a list of persons with the name)
  • Kalitta Air, callsign "Connie"

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