State roster

Top names in Arkansas

The names most likely to appear on 2010 Arkansas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 25,768 Arkansas births in 2010 across 1,214 distinct names.

Distinctively Arkansas

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

#51Kinleyoutside the national top 200
#61Macioutside the national top 200
#57Addyson#192 nationally
#81Adalynoutside the national top 200
#66Shelby#184 nationally
#83Paisleyoutside the national top 200
#84Presleyoutside the national top 200
#89Tuckeroutside the national top 200
#78Allie#189 nationally
#90Kaydenceoutside the national top 200
#95Abbyoutside the national top 200
#98Hadleyoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Emma203US #3
#2Isabella174US #1
#3Addison169US #11
#4Chloe140US #9
#5Madison139US #8
#6Abigail134US #7
#7Emily134US #6
#8Olivia128US #4
#9Ava100US #5
#10Sophia98US #2
#11Hannah93US #20
#12Zoey92US #47
#13Brooklyn90US #34
#14Khloe88US #42
#15Alexis84US #16
#16Alyssa83US #21
#17Lily82US #17
#18Natalie82US #14
#19Ella80US #13
#20Anna79US #27
#21Aubrey78US #45
#22Lillian77US #22
#23Avery76US #23
#24Kaylee75US #35
#25Nevaeh73US #25
#26Elizabeth71US #12
#27Riley66US #40
#28Layla61US #36
#29Allison60US #38
#30Taylor58US #37
#31Bailey56US #78
#32Grace55US #18
#33Gracie54US #130
#34Mia53US #10
#35Rylee53US #102
#36Kylie52US #57
#37Peyton51US #51
#38Payton50US #79
#39Aaliyah49US #56
#40Lilly49US #106
#41Makayla49US #43
#42Trinity47US #72
#43Samantha46US #15
#44Mary45US #108
#45Savannah45US #44
#46Sophie45US #59
#47Zoe45US #31
#48Autumn44US #81
#49Bella44US #48
#50Hailey44US #19
#51Kinley44
#52Brianna42US #30
#53Sydney42US #60
#54Amelia41US #41
#55Jordyn41US #112
#56Katelyn41US #103
#57Addyson40US #192
#58Katherine40US #70
#59Kayla40US #49
#60Kennedy40US #111
#61Maci40
#62Madelyn40US #76
#63Sarah40US #26
#64Brooklynn39US #142
#65Evelyn38US #39
#66Shelby38US #184
#67Ashlyn37US #157
#68Audrey37US #52
#69Destiny37US #71
#70Faith37US #74
#71Gabriella37US #33
#72Harper37US #120
#73Morgan37US #63
#74Serenity37US #83
#75Jasmine36US #62
#76Mackenzie36US #68
#77Makenzie36US #153
#78Allie35US #189
#79Ashley34US #29
#80Mckenzie34US #145
#81Adalyn33
#82Melanie33US #82
#83Paisley33
#84Presley33
#85Claire32US #53
#86London32US #109
#87Victoria32US #32
#88Caroline31US #88
#89Kaitlyn31US #90
#90Kaydence31
#91Lucy31US #75
#92Sara31US #119
#93Alexa30US #50
#94Andrea30US #80
#95Abby29
#96Eden29US #179
#97Eva29US #91
#98Hadley29
#99Jada29US #128
#100Katie29US #161

Boys

#1William195US #5
#2Jacob161US #1
#3James151US #19
#4Elijah150US #18
#5Ethan148US #2
#6Michael147US #3
#7Jayden146US #4
#8Mason146US #12
#9Landon144US #33
#10Aiden140US #9
#11Joshua138US #11
#12Brayden137US #40
#13Jackson137US #25
#14Hunter135US #58
#15Noah135US #7
#16Logan134US #17
#17Christopher133US #13
#18John118US #26
#19Samuel112US #24
#20Caleb111US #32
#21Gavin111US #38
#22Alexander110US #6
#23Gabriel109US #21
#24Andrew104US #14
#25David104US #15
#26Bentley97US #100
#27Christian97US #29
#28Cooper96US #75
#29Matthew96US #16
#30Tyler95US #34
#31Eli94US #65
#32Joseph94US #20
#33Austin93US #64
#34Luke93US #41
#35Wyatt93US #57
#36Isaiah92US #43
#37Jonathan86US #28
#38Ryan84US #23
#39Benjamin83US #22
#40Jordan83US #46
#41Anthony82US #10
#42Carson81US #82
#43Connor81US #49
#44Daniel81US #8
#45Levi78US #70
#46Parker78US #85
#47Evan77US #36
#48Aaron76US #55
#49Isaac75US #39
#50Jaxon75US #99
#51Kaden75US #106
#52Jeremiah74US #51
#53Carter73US #48
#54Hayden72US #96
#55Dylan69US #31
#56Justin66US #50
#57Robert66US #54
#58Cameron64US #60
#59Peyton63US #149
#60Brody62US #83
#61Jose62US #52
#62Lucas62US #35
#63Ayden61US #78
#64Brandon61US #44
#65Thomas61US #62
#66Bryson60US #120
#67Nathan58US #27
#68Owen58US #47
#69Hudson57US #139
#70Colton56US #73
#71Tristan56US #84
#72Kaleb55US #118
#73Liam55US #30
#74Easton53US #145
#75Zachary53US #61
#76Kayden52US #123
#77Charles51US #63
#78Riley51US #105
#79Braxton50US #170
#80Chase50US #66
#81Jaden50US #91
#82Kevin50US #59
#83Timothy50US #114
#84Maddox49US #179
#85Nicholas49US #37
#86Blake48US #87
#87Caden48US #119
#88Kyle47US #107
#89Tucker47
#90Angel46US #42
#91Conner46US #158
#92Jack46US #45
#93Alex45US #93
#94Asher44US #138
#95Gage44US #152
#96Ian44US #72
#97Seth43US #164
#98Trenton43
#99Nathaniel42US #81
#100Adrian41US #56

On the move since 2009

Rising

↑59Khloe#14
↑40Zoe#47
↑40Addyson#57
↑40Cooper#28
↑39Aaliyah#39
↑34Rylee#35
↑33Parker#46
↑32Katherine#58

Falling

↓41Katie#100
↓35Serenity#74
↓35Jack#92
↓32Kaitlyn#89
↓32Braxton#79
↓32Caden#87
↓31Hayden#54
↓30Sarah#63

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2009 rankings.