State roster

Top names in Delaware

The names most likely to appear on 2002 Delaware birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 7,134 Delaware births in 2002 across 429 distinct names.

Distinctively Delaware

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

#73Julianna#185 nationally
#72Edwin#179 nationally
#91Brett#198 nationally
#95Amiroutside the national top 200
#96Andreoutside the national top 200
#86Shannon#184 nationally
#98Delaney#181 nationally
#66Collin#148 nationally
#88Gregory#169 nationally
#69Skylar#141 nationally
#100Juliana#171 nationally
#65Shane#130 nationally

Girls

#1Emily70US #1
#2Madison64US #2
#3Hannah57US #3
#4Olivia55US #10
#5Alexis53US #5
#6Sarah53US #8
#7Kayla48US #19
#8Ashley46US #6
#9Elizabeth46US #11
#10Rachel46US #24
#11Samantha43US #9
#12Abigail42US #7
#13Emma42US #4
#14Isabella40US #14
#15Anna39US #20
#16Jessica37US #16
#17Alyssa35US #12
#18Brianna35US #17
#19Haley34US #35
#20Taylor34US #18
#21Grace33US #15
#22Lauren33US #13
#23Morgan33US #29
#24Victoria31US #21
#25Julia29US #33
#26Megan28US #22
#27Jordan26US #45
#28Sydney26US #23
#29Destiny25US #34
#30Paige25US #51
#31Alexandra24US #38
#32Autumn24US #73
#33Amanda23US #46
#34Sophia23US #27
#35Chloe22US #25
#36Jennifer22US #28
#37Jenna21US #47
#38Natalie21US #30
#39Brooke20US #52
#40Erin20US #72
#41Gabriella20US #76
#42Katherine20US #36
#43Mackenzie20US #42
#44Riley20US #77
#45Danielle19US #71
#46Hailey19US #31
#47Kaitlyn19US #32
#48Mia19US #43
#49Savannah19US #39
#50Allison18US #44
#51Caroline18US #67
#52Mary18US #49
#53Stephanie18US #41
#54Gabrielle17US #66
#55Jasmine17US #26
#56Makayla17US #50
#57Alexandria16US #106
#58Ava16US #82
#59Jade16US #86
#60Sara16US #59
#61Sierra16US #62
#62Aaliyah15US #64
#63Kelly15US #119
#64Zoe15US #60
#65Faith14US #48
#66Madeline14US #56
#67Margaret14US #129
#68Rebecca14US #54
#69Skylar14US #141
#70Briana13US #102
#71Jada13US #78
#72Jillian13US #125
#73Julianna13US #185
#74Katelyn13US #53
#75Nicole13US #37
#76Alexa12US #69
#77Arianna12US #114
#78Leah12US #87
#79Maya12US #90
#80Angel11US #109
#81Angelina11US #74
#82Ariana11US #93
#83Christina11US #97
#84Courtney11US #88
#85Kylie11US #61
#86Shannon11US #184
#87Andrea10US #55
#88Caitlin10US #123
#89Claire10US #95
#90Jacqueline10US #81
#91Kaylee10US #57
#92Leslie10US #91
#93Michelle10US #58
#94Shelby10US #75
#95Trinity10US #70
#96Amber9US #65
#97Cassidy9US #131
#98Delaney9US #181
#99Isabel9US #85
#100Juliana9US #171

Boys

#1Matthew100US #4
#2Nicholas88US #9
#3Michael84US #2
#4Jacob78US #1
#5John78US #17
#6Ryan76US #16
#7William76US #11
#8Andrew75US #6
#9Joshua72US #3
#10Joseph71US #7
#11Christopher70US #8
#12James67US #18
#13Anthony64US #12
#14Tyler63US #14
#15Daniel62US #10
#16Brandon60US #20
#17Justin59US #22
#18Jordan57US #37
#19Zachary56US #19
#20David54US #13
#21Benjamin48US #27
#22Dylan48US #23
#23Robert48US #34
#24Alexander47US #15
#25Logan47US #29
#26Ethan46US #5
#27Nathan45US #28
#28Christian41US #24
#29Samuel41US #25
#30Austin38US #26
#31Kyle37US #40
#32Thomas37US #36
#33Jason36US #42
#34Kevin36US #33
#35Evan35US #56
#36Luke35US #46
#37Cameron34US #39
#38Jonathan33US #21
#39Jose32US #30
#40Charles31US #58
#41Connor31US #47
#42Elijah31US #41
#43Cole30US #69
#44Isaiah30US #45
#45Sean29US #59
#46Jack27US #44
#47Mason27US #53
#48Noah27US #31
#49Aidan26US #60
#50Timothy25US #70
#51Hunter24US #38
#52Patrick24US #79
#53Brian23US #51
#54Caleb23US #35
#55Gabriel23US #32
#56Mark23US #93
#57Seth23US #72
#58Xavier23US #88
#59Eric22US #52
#60Gavin22US #61
#61Steven22US #68
#62Jaden21US #87
#63Julian21US #78
#64Adam19US #55
#65Shane19US #130
#66Collin18US #148
#67Edward18US #119
#68Jackson18US #50
#69Jared18US #84
#70Aaron17US #43
#71Chase17US #82
#72Edwin17US #179
#73Nathaniel17US #62
#74Alex16US #63
#75Juan16US #54
#76Kenneth16US #104
#77Richard16US #77
#78Aiden15US #135
#79Cody15US #71
#80Colin15US #116
#81Ian15US #67
#82Jeremiah15US #86
#83Owen15US #94
#84Colby14US #125
#85Luis14US #57
#86Stephen14US #114
#87Blake13US #76
#88Gregory13US #169
#89Jayden13US #101
#90Trevor13US #81
#91Brett12US #198
#92Dominic12US #83
#93Liam12US #113
#94Shawn12US #152
#95Amir11
#96Andre11
#97Angel11US #49
#98Bryan11US #64
#99Carlos11US #65
#100Hayden11US #96

On the move since 2001

Rising

↑57Autumn#32
↑54Cole#43
↑31Alexandria#57
↑29Jose#39
↑25Chloe#35
↑25Natalie#38
↑25Jack#46
↑25Mark#56

Falling

↓59Amber#96
↓35Courtney#84
↓33Jacqueline#90
↓33Colin#80
↓30Nicole#75
↓30Ian#81
↓28Rebecca#68
↓28Trinity#95

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2001 rankings.