State roster

Top names in Arkansas

The names most likely to appear on 2022 Arkansas birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 23,021 Arkansas births in 2022 across 1,234 distinct names.

Distinctively Arkansas

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

#26Oaklynn#160 nationally
#69Sayloroutside the national top 200
#37Blakely#167 nationally
#32Oakley#157 nationally
#80Suttonoutside the national top 200
#81Tucker#197 nationally
#86Stetsonoutside the national top 200
#88Barrettoutside the national top 200
#83Beckett#195 nationally
#90Hallieoutside the national top 200
#88Aspen#196 nationally
#93Karteroutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Olivia155US #1
#2Emma140US #2
#3Amelia113US #4
#4Charlotte110US #3
#5Harper108US #11
#6Ava107US #7
#7Isabella84US #6
#8Willow84US #37
#9Paisley82US #53
#10Evelyn76US #9
#11Luna76US #10
#12Avery75US #26
#13Ella73US #25
#14Nova73US #32
#15Lily72US #30
#16Scarlett72US #14
#17Sophia72US #5
#18Elizabeth71US #15
#19Eleanor66US #16
#20Hazel66US #27
#21Ivy62US #42
#22Ellie58US #33
#23Aria56US #23
#24Everleigh56US #100
#25Mia56US #8
#26Oaklynn56US #160
#27Layla55US #29
#28Naomi54US #46
#29Aurora53US #31
#30Kinsley52US #61
#31Abigail50US #24
#32Oakley50US #157
#33Josie48US #120
#34Lillian48US #50
#35Violet48US #20
#36Parker47US #115
#37Blakely46US #167
#38Mila46US #18
#39Nora46US #28
#40Chloe45US #19
#41Addison44US #54
#42Riley44US #39
#43Brooklyn43US #72
#44Hadley43US #112
#45Stella43US #40
#46Delilah42US #58
#47Everly42US #56
#48Emily41US #17
#49Kennedy41US #74
#50Camila40US #12
#51Emery40US #82
#52Magnolia39US #151
#53Piper38US #114
#54Iris36US #84
#55Mary36US #134
#56Sadie36US #68
#57Ember35US #158
#58Gianna35US #22
#59Isla35US #36
#60Penelope35US #21
#61Emilia34US #44
#62Grace34US #35
#63Savannah34US #76
#64Adalynn33US #132
#65Caroline33US #77
#66Lucy33US #48
#67Madison33US #34
#68Ruby33US #62
#69Saylor33
#70Genesis32US #65
#71Zoey32US #45
#72Aubrey31US #81
#73Eliana31US #41
#74Eliza31US #121
#75Leilani31US #59
#76Raelynn31US #99
#77Rylee31US #107
#78Charlie30US #123
#79Nevaeh30US #96
#80Sutton30
#81Freya29US #129
#82Georgia29US #163
#83Khloe29US #186
#84Lydia29US #93
#85Sophie29US #63
#86Adeline28US #92
#87Anna28US #83
#88Aspen28US #196
#89Claire28US #66
#90Hallie28
#91Lyla28US #105
#92Sofia28US #13
#93Ayla27US #98
#94Daisy27US #124
#95Eloise27US #86
#96Emerson27US #170
#97Allison26US #101
#98Eden26US #116
#99Gracelynn26
#100Serenity26US #94

Boys

#1Oliver157US #3
#2Elijah142US #5
#3Liam138US #1
#4Noah138US #2
#5William128US #6
#6Asher122US #20
#7Hudson118US #27
#8James110US #4
#9John109US #26
#10Levi105US #12
#11Henry101US #7
#12Samuel97US #19
#13Wyatt97US #38
#14Waylon93US #66
#15Cooper92US #53
#16Benjamin90US #9
#17Maverick86US #40
#18Jackson84US #23
#19Jack81US #15
#20Luke81US #34
#21Mason81US #24
#22Grayson80US #37
#23Lucas77US #8
#24David73US #31
#25Walker72US #78
#26Sebastian71US #13
#27Ezra70US #25
#28Joseph69US #30
#29Beau68US #90
#30Silas67US #87
#31Theodore65US #10
#32Carter63US #47
#33Easton63US #80
#34Aiden62US #29
#35Owen62US #18
#36River62US #105
#37Brooks61US #77
#38Isaiah61US #58
#39Michael60US #16
#40Josiah58US #51
#41Gabriel57US #36
#42Mateo57US #11
#43Christopher55US #55
#44Weston55US #82
#45Alexander54US #17
#46Legend54US #132
#47Leo54US #22
#48Parker54US #94
#49Jasper53US #129
#50Kingston53US #127
#51Logan53US #33
#52Isaac52US #41
#53Matthew52US #39
#54Jameson51US #85
#55Lincoln51US #54
#56Sawyer51US #131
#57Jaxon50US #67
#58Carson49US #110
#59Ezekiel48US #48
#60Greyson47US #95
#61Thomas47US #45
#62Andrew46US #61
#63Elias46US #43
#64Miles46US #56
#65Anthony45US #44
#66August45US #109
#67Bentley45US #172
#68Daniel45US #14
#69Dylan45US #42
#70Jacob45US #32
#71Joshua45US #60
#72Nolan45US #65
#73Robert45US #84
#74Braxton44US #156
#75Everett44US #81
#76Axel43US #76
#77Bennett42US #83
#78Christian42US #73
#79Luca42US #28
#80Rowan42US #96
#81Tucker42US #197
#82Atlas41US #130
#83Beckett41US #195
#84Ethan41US #21
#85Jace41US #103
#86Stetson41
#87Ryder40US #115
#88Barrett39
#89Rhett39US #151
#90Charles38US #50
#91Dawson38US #184
#92Jaxson38US #119
#93Karter38
#94Myles38US #112
#95Hayes37
#96Jayden37US #46
#97Jonathan37US #79
#98Jordan37US #92
#99Kai37US #59
#100Landon37US #86

On the move since 2021

Rising

↑65Josie#33
↑57Easton#33
↑52Beau#29
↑49Walker#25
↑41Oakley#32
↑39Gianna#58
↑38Sebastian#26
↑36Riley#42

Falling

↓52Sofia#92
↓47Serenity#100
↓44Nevaeh#79
↓44Jacob#70
↓39Eden#98
↓34Lincoln#55
↓34Charles#90
↓33Bennett#77

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2021 rankings.