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Top names in District of Columbia

The names most likely to appear on 2004 District of Columbia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 8,142 District of Columbia births in 2004 across 555 distinct names.

Distinctively District of Columbia

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

#58Niaoutside the national top 200
#60Jaylaoutside the national top 200
#52Jalen#190 nationally
#34Charlotte#170 nationally
#65Aniyaoutside the national top 200
#66Andre#199 nationally
#69Khaliloutside the national top 200
#71Lucyoutside the national top 200
#72Malikoutside the national top 200
#77Eleanoroutside the national top 200
#79Ninaoutside the national top 200
#80Noraoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Sophia53US #15
#2Katherine48US #35
#3Kayla48US #18
#4Elizabeth42US #10
#5Emma42US #2
#6Caroline41US #74
#7Abigail40US #6
#8Olivia40US #4
#9Sarah38US #12
#10Sydney36US #27
#11Ashley35US #8
#12Ella35US #29
#13Alexandra34US #37
#14Anna34US #20
#15Madison34US #3
#16Ava31US #25
#17Jasmine31US #26
#18Grace30US #13
#19Zoe29US #54
#20Catherine28US #103
#21Destiny28US #38
#22Maya28US #83
#23Samantha28US #9
#24Taylor28US #22
#25Emily27US #1
#26Isabella27US #7
#27Julia27US #32
#28Morgan27US #31
#29Jessica26US #21
#30Lauren26US #16
#31Mary26US #62
#32Rachel26US #34
#33Sofia26US #69
#34Charlotte25US #170
#35Margaret25US #133
#36Alexis24US #11
#37Hannah24US #5
#38Brianna23US #17
#39Lily23US #53
#40Mia23US #30
#41Nicole23US #43
#42Victoria23US #28
#43Aaliyah22US #94
#44Amelia22US #96
#45Madeline22US #63
#46Makayla22US #47
#47Jada21US #81
#48Kennedy21US #117
#49Diana20US #90
#50Erin20US #95
#51Gabrielle20US #73
#52Angel19US #127
#53Chloe19US #23
#54Claire19US #99
#55Natalie19US #19
#56Amanda18US #67
#57Maria18US #42
#58Nia18
#59Daniela17US #118
#60Jayla17
#61Jennifer17US #39
#62Jordan17US #71
#63Michelle17US #66
#64Stephanie17US #55
#65Aniya16
#66Jacqueline16US #108
#67Kelly16US #138
#68Kiara16US #187
#69Kimberly16US #61
#70Leah16US #64
#71Lucy16
#72Angela15US #105
#73Isabel15US #88
#74Isabelle15US #107
#75Laura15US #129
#76Andrea14US #57
#77Eleanor14
#78Megan14US #36
#79Nina14
#80Nora14
#81Sophie14US #135
#82Stella14
#83Alicia13US #130
#84Allison13US #40
#85Diamond13
#86Eva13US #198
#87Evelyn13US #84
#88Fiona13
#89Janiya13
#90Laila13
#91Madeleine13
#92Molly13US #97
#93Rebecca13US #70
#94Amaya12
#95Ana12US #139
#96Babygirl12
#97Gabriela12US #110
#98Heaven12
#99Imani12
#100Mya12US #116

Boys

#1William109US #8
#2John96US #17
#3Alexander84US #15
#4Joshua78US #3
#5Anthony77US #11
#6Michael77US #2
#7Daniel73US #7
#8Andrew69US #6
#9Kevin68US #34
#10David65US #14
#11Benjamin64US #25
#12James62US #18
#13Christopher58US #10
#14Christian56US #24
#15Ryan56US #12
#16Matthew55US #4
#17Nicholas53US #13
#18Samuel51US #23
#19Jacob50US #1
#20Joseph49US #9
#21Robert45US #36
#22Charles42US #56
#23Noah42US #29
#24Elijah40US #31
#25Justin40US #30
#26Thomas39US #37
#27Ethan37US #5
#28Jason37US #47
#29Eric36US #61
#30Jeremiah36US #77
#31Brandon35US #22
#32Isaiah35US #45
#33Jonathan35US #21
#34Brian34US #59
#35Jordan34US #43
#36Aidan33US #40
#37Bryan33US #65
#38Jack32US #42
#39Devin31US #81
#40Henry31US #109
#41Gabriel30US #32
#42Tyler29US #16
#43Zachary29US #26
#44Marcus28US #116
#45Antonio27US #93
#46Carlos27US #71
#47Jose27US #28
#48Nathaniel27US #68
#49Aaron26US #53
#50Dylan26US #19
#51Jackson26US #48
#52Jalen26US #190
#53Owen26US #67
#54Jayden25US #62
#55Sebastian25US #97
#56Sean24US #64
#57Xavier24US #88
#58Maxwell23US #136
#59Edward22US #129
#60Jaden22US #83
#61Malachi22US #179
#62Adam21US #58
#63Ian21US #69
#64Nathan21US #20
#65Paul21US #127
#66Andre20US #199
#67Cristian20US #139
#68Julian20US #74
#69Khalil20
#70Colin19US #85
#71Juan19US #54
#72Malik19
#73Max19US #164
#74Brendan18US #150
#75Caleb18US #33
#76Connor18US #38
#77Lucas18US #66
#78Mark18US #113
#79Timothy18US #79
#80Aiden17US #60
#81Luke17US #41
#82Patrick17US #100
#83Evan16US #39
#84Nicolas16US #138
#85Steven16US #78
#86Alex15US #63
#87Angel15US #44
#88Bryce15US #108
#89Cameron15US #50
#90Cole15US #75
#91Derrick15
#92Diego15US #73
#93Emmanuel15US #174
#94Isaac15US #46
#95Kyle15US #55
#96Eli14US #156
#97Mekhi14
#98Miles14
#99Oliver14
#100Peter14US #143

On the move since 2003

Rising

↑40Morgan#28
↑39Ava#16
↑35Angel#52
↑28Nathaniel#48
↑23Destiny#21
↑23Devin#39
↑23Marcus#44
↑23Carlos#46

Falling

↓53Peter#100
↓52Isabel#73
↓40Sophie#81
↓35Imani#99
↓33Allison#84
↓32Luke#81
↓30Chloe#53
↓29Evan#83

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2003 rankings.