Popular Baby Names By State

Breakdown of Popular Baby Names By State!

Our Popular baby names by state list contains the 3 most popular baby names per each state. What names are new mothers giving their children most often in your state? Find out in this comprehensive listing! All information has been pulled from the US census bureau to give you an accurate view of the most popular baby names broken down by state.

Baby Names By State - Girls

State	Rank 1	Number	Rank 2	Number	Rank 3	Number
Alaska	Madison	52	Emma	52	Emily	46
Alabama	Madison	400	Emma	397	Emily	332
Arkansas	Emily	261	Madison	258	Emma	215
Arizona	Emily	498	Mia	425	Ashley	402
California	Emily	3,230	Ashley	2,731	Samantha	2,446
Colorado	Emily	299	Emma	299	Isabella	271
Connecticut	Olivia	266	Emily	259	Ava	236
Dist. of Columbia	Sophia	50	Olivia	43	Elizabeth	41
Delaware	Madison	67	Emily	62	Sarah	59
Florida	Emily	1,292	Isabella	1,269	Madison	1,091
Georgia	Emily	845	Madison	755	Emma	604
Hawaii	Emma	49	Madison	46	Mia	46
Iowa	Emma	315	Olivia	219	Madison	216
Idaho	Emma	130	Madison	104	Emily	101
Illinois	Emily	968	Emma	788	Olivia	756
Indiana	Emma	571	Madison	547	Emily	544
Kansas	Emma	263	Emily	210	Olivia	192
Kentucky	Madison	438	Emily	420	Emma	370
Louisiana	Madison	355	Emma	286	Emily	247
Massachusetts	Emma	526	Emily	500	Ava	470
Maryland	Emily	395	Madison	363	Emma	307
Maine	Emma	132	Abigail	111	Emily	108
Michigan	Emma	715	Emily	681	Madison	664
Minnesota	Ava	457	Grace	423	Emma	417
Missouri	Emma	565	Madison	502	Emily	422
Mississippi	Madison	268	Emma	183	Anna	170
Montana	Emma	67	Madison	64	Olivia	58
North Carolina	Emily	692	Emma	690	Madison	689
North Dakota	Emma	75	Hannah	59	Madison	54
Nebraska	Emma	158	Emily	145	Madison	139
New Hampshire	Emma	126	Emily	108	Madison	99
New Jersey	Emily	694	Isabella	557	Ava	543
New Mexico	Alyssa	114	Emily	111	Madison	106
Nevada	Emily	175	Samantha	136	Isabella	134
New York	Emily	1,429	Isabella	1,092	Emma	1,082
Oklahoma	Emma	272	Madison	271	Emily	269
Oregon	Emma	280	Emily	253	Madison	207
Pennsylvania	Emily	884	Madison	857	Emma	847
Rhode Island	Olivia	97	Ava	88	Abigail	80
South Carolina	Emily	324	Madison	304	Emma	276
South Dakota	Madison	60	Emma	59	Olivia	59
Tennessee	Madison	593	Emma	568	Emily	518
Texas	Emily	2,442	Mia	1,637	Madison	1,600
Utah	Emma	303	Emily	254	Olivia	242
Virginia	Emily	583	Madison	562	Emma	498
Vermont	Emma	61	Emily	47	Hannah	41
Washington	Emma	420	Emily	402	Madison	352
Wisconsin	Emma	450	Olivia	408	Emily	382
West Virginia	Madison	196	Emily	194	Emma	168
Wyoming	Madison	37	Emma	3	Hailey	29

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