State roster

Top names in Arkansas

The names most likely to appear on 2011 Arkansas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 26,014 Arkansas births in 2011 across 1,213 distinct names.

Distinctively Arkansas

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

#66Addysonoutside the national top 200
#62Kinley#195 nationally
#80Allie#198 nationally
#73Katie#190 nationally
#85Bryleeoutside the national top 200
#39Braxton#153 nationally
#88Corbinoutside the national top 200
#89Londynoutside the national top 200
#94Westonoutside the national top 200
#75Maci#180 nationally
#34Kylee#138 nationally
#92Paisley#194 nationally

Girls

#1Emma187US #3
#2Isabella156US #2
#3Addison140US #13
#4Madison137US #8
#5Abigail135US #7
#6Ava132US #5
#7Sophia130US #1
#8Chloe123US #10
#9Emily120US #6
#10Elizabeth117US #11
#11Olivia117US #4
#12Ella106US #12
#13Aubrey102US #20
#14Brooklyn102US #21
#15Avery93US #18
#16Zoey92US #28
#17Natalie79US #14
#18Harper75US #54
#19Layla74US #35
#20Lillian74US #22
#21Alexis73US #26
#22Hannah72US #25
#23Kaylee71US #36
#24Anna69US #38
#25Lily64US #15
#26Nevaeh64US #33
#27Allison62US #40
#28Riley62US #47
#29Khloe57US #49
#30Trinity56US #77
#31Mia55US #9
#32Alyssa54US #37
#33Aaliyah53US #46
#34Kylee53US #138
#35Faith52US #70
#36Audrey50US #43
#37Payton50US #95
#38Zoe50US #31
#39Amelia49US #30
#40Sarah49US #39
#41Bailey48US #88
#42Savannah48US #41
#43Autumn47US #69
#44Kylie47US #57
#45Sophie47US #51
#46Evelyn46US #24
#47Lilly46US #103
#48Mckenzie46US #136
#49Rylee46US #102
#50Piper45US #110
#51Taylor45US #44
#52Kennedy44US #91
#53Serenity44US #66
#54Caroline43US #87
#55Grace43US #16
#56Hailey43US #32
#57Aubree42US #99
#58Lauren42US #62
#59Annabelle41US #111
#60Charlotte41US #27
#61Gracie41US #135
#62Kinley41US #195
#63Victoria41US #23
#64Ashley40US #42
#65Peyton40US #53
#66Addyson39
#67Bella39US #60
#68Claire39US #50
#69Ellie39US #97
#70Mackenzie39US #68
#71Mariah39US #98
#72Brooklynn38US #129
#73Katie38US #190
#74Lydia38US #96
#75Maci38US #180
#76Makayla38US #56
#77Leah36US #29
#78Samantha36US #17
#79London35US #94
#80Allie34US #198
#81Ashlyn34US #172
#82Hadley34US #178
#83Sofia34US #19
#84Andrea33US #82
#85Brylee33
#86Gabriella33US #34
#87Jordyn33US #121
#88Katherine33US #61
#89Londyn33
#90Mary33US #112
#91Molly33US #78
#92Paisley33US #194
#93Ryleigh33US #193
#94Jasmine32US #72
#95Kimberly32US #67
#96Skylar32US #145
#97Eva31US #83
#98Katelyn31US #106
#99Morgan31US #75
#100Stella31US #74

Boys

#1William219US #3
#2Jacob190US #1
#3Mason182US #2
#4Aiden168US #9
#5Jayden159US #4
#6Noah159US #5
#7Elijah149US #13
#8Ethan140US #7
#9Joshua137US #14
#10Jackson132US #23
#11James131US #17
#12Michael131US #6
#13Bentley126US #75
#14John126US #27
#15Logan124US #21
#16Gabriel122US #24
#17Landon121US #34
#18Brayden119US #36
#19Christopher118US #20
#20Caleb116US #32
#21Hunter113US #55
#22Alexander112US #8
#23Samuel103US #26
#24Isaac100US #35
#25Daniel99US #10
#26Hayden98US #90
#27Joseph98US #22
#28Levi93US #66
#29David92US #18
#30Eli92US #58
#31Liam92US #15
#32Benjamin91US #19
#33Gavin90US #37
#34Tyler90US #38
#35Wyatt90US #48
#36Andrew87US #16
#37Austin86US #60
#38Luke85US #39
#39Braxton84US #153
#40Brody83US #83
#41Christian83US #30
#42Matthew83US #12
#43Jonathan78US #31
#44Isaiah77US #43
#45Anthony76US #11
#46Carter76US #41
#47Jordan75US #46
#48Parker74US #79
#49Easton73US #103
#50Cameron72US #53
#51Jeremiah72US #49
#52Carson71US #85
#53Cooper71US #82
#54Brandon70US #47
#55Connor70US #54
#56Hudson70US #112
#57Jace70US #106
#58Evan68US #40
#59Dylan67US #33
#60Ryan66US #25
#61Asher65US #113
#62Charles64US #61
#63Bryson63US #97
#64Robert63US #62
#65Jaxon61US #86
#66Tristan61US #87
#67Ayden60US #70
#68Kaden60US #119
#69Lucas59US #29
#70Colton58US #74
#71Jack57US #45
#72Thomas57US #63
#73Peyton56US #166
#74Zachary56US #64
#75Aaron53US #51
#76Nathan53US #28
#77Ryder53US #108
#78Owen52US #44
#79Kaleb51US #116
#80Kevin51US #67
#81Grayson50US #98
#82Kayden50US #105
#83Maddox50US #169
#84Justin49US #59
#85Ian48US #72
#86Chase47US #69
#87Adrian44US #56
#88Corbin44
#89Henry44US #57
#90Jason44US #71
#91Riley44US #111
#92Conner42US #175
#93Gage42US #154
#94Weston42
#95Ashton39US #109
#96Jaxson39US #141
#97Max39US #96
#98Timothy39US #123
#99Jose38US #65
#100Angel37US #52

On the move since 2010

Rising

↑54Harper#18
↑42Liam#31
↑40Braxton#39
↑35Faith#35
↑34Caroline#54
↑33Asher#61
↑32Audrey#36
↑32Mckenzie#48

Falling

↓46Mary#90
↓42Katelyn#98
↓38Jose#99
↓35Makayla#76
↓35Samantha#78
↓32Jordyn#87
↓30Katherine#88
↓28Gracie#61

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2010 rankings.