State roster

Top names in Arkansas

The names most likely to appear on 2007 Arkansas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 28,333 Arkansas births in 2007 across 1,242 distinct names.

Distinctively Arkansas

Names that rank far higher here than they do nationally — the ones that say Arkansas more than they say America.

#66Braxtonoutside the national top 200
#52Jayden#172 nationally
#81Abbyoutside the national top 200
#81Daltonoutside the national top 200
#83Macyoutside the national top 200
#92Ashlynnoutside the national top 200
#86Jaxon#190 nationally
#97Allieoutside the national top 200
#56Kylee#158 nationally
#99Havenoutside the national top 200
#99Dakotaoutside the national top 200
#79Makenzie#180 nationally

Girls

#1Madison225US #5
#2Emma223US #3
#3Emily202US #1
#4Addison192US #11
#5Olivia157US #7
#6Abigail147US #8
#7Hannah147US #9
#8Ava141US #4
#9Chloe139US #16
#10Alexis124US #19
#11Isabella119US #2
#12Elizabeth114US #10
#13Alyssa111US #14
#14Anna109US #25
#15Taylor108US #24
#16Brooklyn103US #57
#17Kaylee88US #35
#18Makayla85US #47
#19Sarah84US #18
#20Brianna77US #22
#21Savannah77US #30
#22Bailey75US #84
#23Mia75US #15
#24Natalie75US #17
#25Lauren74US #28
#26Ella73US #21
#27Lily71US #27
#28Ashley70US #13
#29Destiny69US #41
#30Gracie69US #96
#31Jasmine68US #32
#32Lillian67US #33
#33Avery66US #48
#34Samantha66US #12
#35Sophia63US #6
#36Trinity63US #72
#37Grace60US #20
#38Kaitlyn58US #44
#39Sydney58US #37
#40Hailey57US #23
#41Allison55US #46
#42Kayla54US #26
#43Mary54US #93
#44Audrey53US #51
#45Haley53US #76
#46Aubrey52US #69
#47Katie52US #114
#48Kylie52US #63
#49Riley52US #52
#50Victoria50US #29
#51Autumn49US #90
#52Jayden48US #172
#53Kennedy48US #110
#54Kimberly48US #54
#55Breanna46US #138
#56Kylee46US #158
#57Layla46US #85
#58Morgan46US #43
#59Nevaeh46US #31
#60Zoe46US #56
#61Claire44US #66
#62Faith44US #74
#63Jessica44US #42
#64Shelby44US #149
#65Katelyn43US #75
#66Mackenzie42US #65
#67Ashlyn41US #155
#68Jordan41US #100
#69Zoey41US #112
#70Caroline40US #99
#71Cheyenne40US #147
#72Madelyn40US #104
#73Mckenzie40US #160
#74Rachel40US #59
#75Molly38US #97
#76Skylar38US #171
#77Alexa37US #40
#78Katherine36US #39
#79Makenzie35US #180
#80Peyton35US #123
#81Abby34
#82Angel34US #152
#83Macy34
#84Mariah34US #92
#85Reagan34US #156
#86Rylee34US #130
#87Sophie34US #82
#88Gabrielle33US #68
#89Jada33US #95
#90Maria33US #53
#91Sadie33US #107
#92Ashlynn32
#93Leah32US #67
#94Serenity32US #126
#95Madeline31US #61
#96Alexandra30US #49
#97Allie30
#98Brooklynn30US #193
#99Haven30
#100Megan30US #78

Boys

#1William270US #8
#2Jacob239US #1
#3Ethan207US #3
#4Jackson205US #33
#5Christopher190US #6
#6James184US #15
#7Logan168US #17
#8Caleb165US #36
#9John164US #19
#10Landon164US #49
#11Joshua163US #4
#12Hunter144US #57
#13Michael143US #2
#14Hayden140US #71
#15Aiden138US #27
#16Andrew138US #10
#17Matthew137US #9
#18Noah137US #14
#19Alexander136US #11
#20Joseph132US #13
#21Tyler132US #21
#22Jayden127US #18
#23Mason126US #37
#24David121US #12
#25Christian120US #22
#26Daniel120US #5
#27Elijah120US #30
#28Gabriel117US #28
#29Samuel114US #25
#30Evan110US #40
#31Jonathan108US #23
#32Austin103US #48
#33Robert103US #47
#34Nicholas102US #20
#35Gavin101US #32
#36Brayden100US #64
#37Benjamin98US #26
#38Jordan98US #44
#39Ryan95US #16
#40Brandon91US #31
#41Isaac91US #41
#42Cameron90US #50
#43Dylan88US #29
#44Luke85US #46
#45Isaiah83US #43
#46Charles80US #62
#47Anthony79US #7
#48Kaden79US #98
#49Peyton79US #125
#50Nathan77US #24
#51Caden76US #92
#52Justin76US #45
#53Zachary76US #42
#54Kevin73US #39
#55Aaron72US #51
#56Carson72US #91
#57Colton67US #118
#58Cooper66US #96
#59Jose65US #35
#60Thomas65US #52
#61Blake64US #88
#62Jeremiah63US #67
#63Parker63US #108
#64Wyatt63US #69
#65Lucas62US #53
#66Braxton61
#67Jason61US #59
#68Aidan59US #54
#69Alex59US #72
#70Kaleb59US #113
#71Braden58US #156
#72Carter58US #80
#73Chase58US #79
#74Jack58US #38
#75Levi57US #131
#76Owen57US #56
#77Connor56US #55
#78Jesse56US #107
#79Tristan56US #87
#80Angel55US #34
#81Dalton54
#82Juan54US #63
#83Luis54US #60
#84Nathaniel54US #82
#85Ashton53US #124
#86Jaxon52US #190
#87Riley52US #109
#88Eric51US #83
#89Ian50US #75
#90Preston50US #114
#91Bryson49US #179
#92Kyle49US #86
#93Seth49US #115
#94Trenton49US #178
#95Bryce47US #111
#96Conner47US #159
#97Garrett47US #162
#98Carlos46US #70
#99Dakota46
#100Eli46US #129

On the move since 2006

Rising

↑41Jayden#52
↑38Kylee#56
↑37Jayden#22
↑32Sophia#35
↑30Katie#47
↑29Cheyenne#71
↑28Colton#57
↑28Cooper#58

Falling

↓48Dakota#99
↓32Gabrielle#88
↓29Rachel#74
↓28Jada#89
↓27Mariah#84
↓25Morgan#58
↓24Katherine#78
↓24Anthony#47

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2006 rankings.