State roster

Top names in Florida

The names most likely to appear on 2009 Florida birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 177,608 Florida births in 2009 across 4,054 distinct names.

Distinctively Florida

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

#54Valentinaoutside the national top 200
#62Gabriela#139 nationally
#89Amanda#165 nationally
#83Nicolas#157 nationally
#24Angelina#86 nationally
#57Nicole#119 nationally
#76Jayla#128 nationally
#63Jada#113 nationally
#50Melanie#94 nationally
#91Giovanni#133 nationally
#35Gianna#76 nationally
#82Alejandro#121 nationally

Girls

#1Isabella1,716US #1
#2Sophia1,150US #4
#3Emma876US #2
#4Olivia830US #3
#5Madison829US #7
#6Emily828US #6
#7Ava782US #5
#8Mia781US #10
#9Abigail699US #8
#10Chloe642US #9
#11Brianna544US #24
#12Samantha538US #14
#13Elizabeth527US #11
#14Gabriella513US #33
#15Victoria511US #31
#16Alexis496US #13
#17Ashley496US #20
#18Sofia483US #36
#19Alyssa470US #19
#20Addison451US #12
#21Sarah449US #21
#22Natalie429US #16
#23Taylor421US #22
#24Angelina404US #86
#25Ella390US #15
#26Hailey388US #25
#27Leah379US #29
#28Lily374US #18
#29Nevaeh364US #34
#30Hannah357US #23
#31Kayla356US #35
#32Grace352US #17
#33Jasmine352US #51
#34Arianna337US #52
#35Gianna337US #76
#36Kaylee336US #26
#37Makayla331US #44
#38Savannah317US #39
#39Riley310US #38
#40Layla297US #45
#41Allison290US #30
#42Destiny290US #56
#43Brooke289US #54
#44Alexandra284US #69
#45Alexa282US #43
#46Aaliyah279US #63
#47Genesis268US #83
#48Lillian268US #27
#49Camila256US #80
#50Melanie256US #94
#51Zoe253US #47
#52Julia251US #50
#53Avery248US #32
#54Valentina244
#55Andrea242US #73
#56Amelia241US #55
#57Nicole241US #119
#58Peyton241US #42
#59Aubrey239US #41
#60Trinity238US #74
#61Bella236US #58
#62Gabriela236US #139
#63Jada234US #113
#64Anna230US #28
#65Natalia229US #103
#66Kylie226US #62
#67Lauren219US #46
#68Mya219US #97
#69Mariah218US #88
#70Faith217US #79
#71Ariana215US #82
#72Katherine214US #60
#73Gabrielle211US #96
#74Kaitlyn211US #67
#75Sydney209US #48
#76Jayla207US #128
#77Vanessa206US #91
#78Jessica205US #78
#79Maria203US #70
#80Mackenzie199US #77
#81Morgan198US #57
#82Maya196US #61
#83Sophie193US #65
#84Evelyn191US #40
#85Valeria189US #72
#86Adriana188US #125
#87Bailey187US #85
#88Zoey187US #75
#89Amanda186US #165
#90Jocelyn186US #71
#91Serenity183US #93
#92Stephanie181US #112
#93Audrey180US #49
#94Rachel179US #89
#95Khloe178US #95
#96Eva176US #99
#97Autumn170US #81
#98Jennifer169US #110
#99Isabelle166US #100
#100Daniela165US #136

Boys

#1Jayden1,327US #8
#2Michael1,169US #3
#3Joshua1,153US #6
#4Jacob1,096US #1
#5Anthony1,086US #11
#6Christopher1,074US #10
#7Ethan1,050US #2
#8Daniel1,043US #7
#9Alexander1,016US #4
#10Noah962US #9
#11Gabriel913US #22
#12Aiden891US #12
#13Matthew891US #13
#14David888US #14
#15Christian882US #23
#16Logan832US #17
#17Elijah816US #21
#18William810US #5
#19Joseph735US #15
#20Nicholas711US #32
#21Jonathan710US #29
#22Dylan706US #30
#23James696US #18
#24Tyler691US #28
#25Ryan665US #20
#26John654US #26
#27Jordan647US #45
#28Andrew634US #16
#29Lucas623US #39
#30Brandon612US #38
#31Kevin606US #44
#32Jeremiah605US #65
#33Sebastian565US #70
#34Samuel563US #24
#35Nathan556US #25
#36Caleb551US #31
#37Benjamin545US #19
#38Isaiah545US #41
#39Justin545US #46
#40Jackson536US #27
#41Gavin491US #33
#42Julian489US #62
#43Adrian486US #59
#44Evan486US #35
#45Landon476US #36
#46Angel471US #37
#47Zachary462US #53
#48Mason449US #34
#49Robert440US #55
#50Jose439US #43
#51Cameron430US #58
#52Liam418US #49
#53Jason411US #66
#54Hunter387US #56
#55Bryan383US #92
#56Connor370US #52
#57Austin369US #63
#58Chase368US #61
#59Xavier362US #68
#60Brayden356US #48
#61Isaac355US #40
#62Luke355US #47
#63Aaron349US #54
#64Josiah341US #86
#65Thomas339US #57
#66Tristan326US #80
#67Jaden321US #101
#68Juan320US #67
#69Luis320US #69
#70Jack318US #42
#71Carlos297US #79
#72Nathaniel295US #75
#73Charles290US #64
#74Dominic287US #81
#75Wyatt285US #60
#76Aidan279US #72
#77Ayden279US #87
#78Antonio278US #105
#79Adam276US #74
#80Ian274US #73
#81Brian272US #94
#82Alejandro271US #121
#83Nicolas270US #157
#84Blake266US #89
#85Alex262US #83
#86Sean261US #97
#87Bryce257US #111
#88Colton252US #93
#89Kyle249US #99
#90Carter243US #50
#91Giovanni242US #133
#92Brody239US #77
#93Eric237US #95
#94Richard230US #114
#95Marcus228US #123
#96Joel222US #116
#97Steven222US #106
#98Miguel220US #100
#99Owen216US #51
#100Ashton214US #115

On the move since 2008

Rising

↑46Liam#52
↑26Leah#27
↑26Avery#53
↑26Valentina#54
↑23Peyton#58
↑22Zoe#51
↑22Amelia#56
↑22Mya#68

Falling

↓38Maria#79
↓30Lauren#67
↓28Amanda#89
↓25Daniela#100
↓20Jessica#78
↓20Aidan#76
↓19Gabriela#62
↓19Kylie#66

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2008 rankings.