State roster

Top names in Delaware

The names most likely to appear on 2018 Delaware birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 5,698 Delaware births in 2018 across 457 distinct names.

Distinctively Delaware

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

#54Briellaoutside the national top 200
#68Pauloutside the national top 200
#62Callie#191 nationally
#77Alainaoutside the national top 200
#84Noelleoutside the national top 200
#95Jaylaoutside the national top 200
#98Mylaoutside the national top 200
#100Caydenoutside the national top 200
#69Molly#158 nationally
#96Juliette#184 nationally
#27Liliana#109 nationally
#94Karter#176 nationally

Girls

#1Ava49US #3
#2Isabella47US #4
#3Charlotte43US #6
#4Olivia43US #2
#5Sophia41US #5
#6Emma39US #1
#7Harper37US #9
#8Amelia35US #8
#9Mia35US #7
#10Avery32US #16
#11Ella29US #15
#12Layla29US #27
#13Aria26US #19
#14Nora26US #30
#15Abigail25US #11
#16Emily25US #12
#17Evelyn25US #10
#18Lillian25US #34
#19Madison24US #22
#20Elizabeth23US #13
#21Skylar22US #49
#22Chloe21US #25
#23Riley21US #28
#24Natalie20US #39
#25Penelope20US #26
#26Josephine19US #91
#27Liliana19US #109
#28Savannah19US #45
#29Aubrey18US #37
#30Nova18US #55
#31Zoe18US #40
#32Addison17US #35
#33Brooklyn17US #47
#34Grace17US #24
#35Hannah17US #33
#36Scarlett17US #20
#37Serenity17US #75
#38Camila16US #18
#39Ellie16US #36
#40Gabriella16US #69
#41Gianna16US #80
#42Sofia15US #17
#43Victoria15US #21
#44Zoey15US #29
#45Autumn14US #77
#46Kinsley14US #63
#47Lily14US #31
#48Luna14US #23
#49Naomi14US #64
#50Ariana13US #68
#51Arianna13US #95
#52Audrey13US #46
#53Bella13US #48
#54Briella13
#55Brielle13US #99
#56Claire13US #50
#57Eva13US #76
#58Kennedy13US #59
#59Mila13US #14
#60Violet13US #43
#61Alexandra12US #125
#62Callie12US #191
#63Eleanor12US #32
#64Eliana12US #84
#65Everly12US #53
#66Genesis12US #57
#67Lucy12US #51
#68Madelyn12US #72
#69Molly12US #158
#70Peyton12US #102
#71Willow12US #60
#72Arya11US #119
#73Emilia11US #58
#74Maya11US #62
#75Ryleigh11US #145
#76Aaliyah10US #65
#77Alaina10
#78Alice10US #71
#79Allison10US #70
#80Elena10US #67
#81Faith10US #122
#82Hazel10US #42
#83Leilani10US #120
#84Noelle10
#85Paisley10US #52
#86Quinn10US #85
#87Reagan10US #107
#88Stella10US #38
#89Alexa9US #90
#90Aubree9US #110
#91Brianna9US #132
#92Caroline9US #56
#93Emerson9US #143
#94Jade9US #111
#95Jayla9
#96Juliette9US #184
#97Maria9US #115
#98Myla9
#99Piper9US #88
#100Rylee9US #101

Boys

#1Liam63US #1
#2Noah60US #2
#3Mason49US #9
#4Logan47US #10
#5James44US #4
#6John42US #26
#7Alexander41US #11
#8William40US #3
#9Carter39US #24
#10Carson36US #70
#11Elijah35US #7
#12Joseph34US #23
#13Ethan32US #12
#14Julian32US #36
#15Anthony31US #38
#16Jackson31US #17
#17Lucas31US #8
#18Luke31US #30
#19Wyatt31US #27
#20Michael30US #14
#21Thomas30US #49
#22Henry29US #16
#23Nolan29US #65
#24Daniel28US #15
#25Jacob28US #13
#26Benjamin27US #6
#27Christopher26US #42
#28Dylan26US #31
#29Jaxon26US #39
#30Aiden25US #19
#31Brayden25US #84
#32Jack25US #28
#33Cameron24US #69
#34Leo24US #50
#35Owen24US #25
#36Andrew22US #43
#37Bryson22US #92
#38Samuel22US #21
#39Charles21US #53
#40Christian21US #54
#41Connor21US #58
#42Isaac21US #34
#43Jayden21US #29
#44Levi21US #33
#45Matthew21US #20
#46Dominic20US #75
#47Ezra20US #59
#48Robert20US #71
#49Tristan20US #123
#50Colton19US #68
#51Gabriel19US #35
#52Jeremiah19US #64
#53Jonathan19US #63
#54Joshua19US #40
#55Oliver19US #5
#56Adrian18US #62
#57Caleb18US #45
#58David18US #22
#59Declan18US #101
#60Grayson18US #32
#61Nathan18US #48
#62Sebastian18US #18
#63Austin17US #81
#64Chase17US #113
#65Cole17US #118
#66Jason17US #99
#67Jaxson17US #76
#68Paul17
#69Asher16US #47
#70Eli16US #57
#71Isaiah16US #51
#72Jace16US #90
#73Jameson16US #91
#74Josiah16US #52
#75Landon16US #61
#76Ryan16US #46
#77Theodore16US #44
#78Angel15US #72
#79Ashton15US #128
#80Hunter15US #56
#81Ian15US #79
#82Easton14US #66
#83Giovanni14US #143
#84Adam13US #78
#85Jayce13US #147
#86Kaiden13US #137
#87King13US #149
#88Lincoln13US #41
#89Miles13US #98
#90Ayden12US #104
#91Blake12US #158
#92Elias12US #67
#93Everett12US #95
#94Karter12US #176
#95Kayden12US #97
#96Kevin12US #125
#97Nathaniel12US #116
#98Nicholas12US #74
#99Xavier12US #88
#100Cayden11

On the move since 2017

Rising

↑60Josephine#26
↑55Carson#10
↑54Christian#40
↑50Ezra#47
↑44Naomi#49
↑43Gabriella#40
↑36Andrew#36
↑35Nora#14

Falling

↓61Lincoln#88
↓55Piper#99
↓54Aubree#90
↓45Peyton#70
↓44Aaliyah#76
↓43Stella#88
↓42Josiah#74
↓37Reagan#87

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2017 rankings.