State roster

Top names in Georgia

The names most likely to appear on 2002 Georgia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 104,214 Georgia births in 2002 across 2,676 distinct names.

Distinctively Georgia

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

#51Ansleyoutside the national top 200
#81Jaylaoutside the national top 200
#83Chandleroutside the national top 200
#92Malikoutside the national top 200
#56Jalen#145 nationally
#92Brittany#170 nationally
#39Ashanti#115 nationally
#60Kennedy#136 nationally
#99Ashlyn#158 nationally
#54Angel#109 nationally
#96Summer#151 nationally
#73Lindsey#122 nationally

Girls

#1Madison773US #2
#2Emily761US #1
#3Hannah657US #3
#4Alexis542US #5
#5Sarah535US #8
#6Abigail466US #7
#7Elizabeth461US #11
#8Anna449US #20
#9Emma449US #4
#10Taylor442US #18
#11Ashley436US #6
#12Lauren431US #13
#13Kayla421US #19
#14Olivia408US #10
#15Jessica393US #16
#16Brianna374US #17
#17Morgan360US #29
#18Mary348US #49
#19Jasmine334US #26
#20Destiny322US #34
#21Sydney320US #23
#22Victoria310US #21
#23Haley306US #35
#24Samantha306US #9
#25Jordan300US #45
#26Savannah296US #39
#27Grace285US #15
#28Isabella282US #14
#29Jennifer280US #28
#30Alyssa277US #12
#31Rachel274US #24
#32Chloe271US #25
#33Kaitlyn263US #32
#34Caroline260US #67
#35Katherine256US #36
#36Megan242US #22
#37Jada235US #78
#38Makayla231US #50
#39Ashanti213US #115
#40Aaliyah200US #64
#41Mackenzie200US #42
#42Trinity193US #70
#43Sara191US #59
#44Natalie190US #30
#45Stephanie190US #41
#46Hailey183US #31
#47Sophia182US #27
#48Maria177US #40
#49Amber174US #65
#50Katelyn174US #53
#51Ansley171
#52Kaylee167US #57
#53Faith166US #48
#54Angel159US #109
#55Shelby157US #75
#56Zoe153US #60
#57Kimberly152US #63
#58Madeline151US #56
#59Julia149US #33
#60Kennedy149US #136
#61Alexandra148US #38
#62Courtney148US #88
#63Katie148US #103
#64Allison147US #44
#65Catherine147US #101
#66Nicole146US #37
#67Rebecca146US #54
#68Breanna145US #104
#69Gabrielle145US #66
#70Autumn142US #73
#71Bailey142US #84
#72Sierra141US #62
#73Lindsey136US #122
#74Erin132US #72
#75Riley132US #77
#76Michelle131US #58
#77Leah130US #87
#78Brooke129US #52
#79Kathryn129US #108
#80Jenna126US #47
#81Jayla124
#82Lily124US #79
#83Amanda122US #46
#84Kylie122US #61
#85Christina121US #97
#86Margaret121US #129
#87Vanessa120US #68
#88Alexandria114US #106
#89Andrea114US #55
#90Mia114US #43
#91Danielle113US #71
#92Brittany106US #170
#93Ella106US #89
#94Lillian105US #96
#95Kelsey103US #118
#96Summer102US #151
#97Jade101US #86
#98Mckenzie101US #143
#99Ashlyn99US #158
#100Madelyn99US #120

Boys

#1William1,113US #11
#2Joshua964US #3
#3Jacob924US #1
#4Christopher844US #8
#5Michael822US #2
#6James743US #18
#7Matthew709US #4
#8John672US #17
#9Andrew647US #6
#10Ethan636US #5
#11David603US #13
#12Nicholas590US #9
#13Joseph581US #7
#14Brandon574US #20
#15Austin552US #26
#16Daniel537US #10
#17Justin535US #22
#18Cameron517US #39
#19Jonathan513US #21
#20Caleb503US #35
#21Alexander500US #15
#22Tyler499US #14
#23Christian490US #24
#24Robert485US #34
#25Jordan460US #37
#26Anthony446US #12
#27Samuel440US #25
#28Jackson434US #50
#29Zachary430US #19
#30Hunter417US #38
#31Kevin414US #33
#32Dylan412US #23
#33Benjamin410US #27
#34Thomas399US #36
#35Ryan375US #16
#36Elijah356US #41
#37Jose350US #30
#38Noah339US #31
#39Logan336US #29
#40Gabriel332US #32
#41Charles329US #58
#42Nathan304US #28
#43Jason282US #42
#44Mason265US #53
#45Timothy260US #70
#46Brian247US #51
#47Jeremiah245US #86
#48Aaron241US #43
#49Eric228US #52
#50Juan223US #54
#51Bryan221US #64
#52Evan221US #56
#53Luke220US #46
#54Isaiah215US #45
#55Connor210US #47
#56Jalen197US #145
#57Gavin195US #61
#58Jack192US #44
#59Jaden192US #87
#60Carlos191US #65
#61Devin185US #74
#62Luis185US #57
#63Sean182US #59
#64Alex181US #63
#65Kyle177US #40
#66Adam174US #55
#67Antonio172US #85
#68Richard170US #77
#69Steven170US #68
#70Cody168US #71
#71Seth164US #72
#72Chase163US #82
#73Garrett163US #91
#74Jesus162US #66
#75Patrick161US #79
#76Xavier161US #88
#77Carson160US #105
#78Isaac160US #48
#79Kenneth155US #104
#80Nathaniel155US #62
#81Stephen151US #114
#82Ian149US #67
#83Chandler145
#84Aidan142US #60
#85Bryce141US #97
#86Cole141US #69
#87Jared141US #84
#88Hayden136US #96
#89Jeremy136US #95
#90Kaleb135US #111
#91Dalton134US #117
#92Malik134
#93Parker134US #126
#94Angel131US #49
#95Colby128US #125
#96Blake125US #76
#97Landon124US #142
#98Dakota123US #107
#99Jesse122US #90
#100Marcus122US #106

On the move since 2001

Rising

↑38Isabella#28
↑35Sophia#47
↑25Kennedy#60
↑22Bryan#51
↑21Kaylee#52
↑21Angel#54
↑18Zoe#56
↑18Gavin#57

Falling

↓37Brittany#92
↓28Erin#74
↓21Bailey#71
↓21Amanda#83
↓21Patrick#75
↓19Alexandria#88
↓19Colby#95
↓18Rebecca#67

Every state

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