State roster

Top names in Georgia

The names most likely to appear on 2008 Georgia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 113,995 Georgia births in 2008 across 3,173 distinct names.

Distinctively Georgia

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

#62Jaylen#185 nationally
#78Ansleyoutside the national top 200
#57London#156 nationally
#90Aniyah#184 nationally
#86Bryson#178 nationally
#23Jada#110 nationally
#76Angel#159 nationally
#71Mckenzie#151 nationally
#52Jayla#117 nationally
#31Caroline#94 nationally
#80Laila#140 nationally
#42Mary#96 nationally

Girls

#1Madison683US #6
#2Emma582US #1
#3Emily557US #3
#4Ava521US #5
#5Olivia482US #4
#6Abigail478US #8
#7Addison421US #12
#8Elizabeth416US #9
#9Isabella410US #2
#10Chloe404US #10
#11Ashley381US #18
#12Hannah372US #17
#13Taylor366US #22
#14Sarah361US #20
#15Sophia361US #7
#16Alyssa339US #16
#17Makayla333US #37
#18Alexis300US #15
#19Ella300US #19
#20Anna289US #26
#21Natalie280US #13
#22Brianna264US #23
#23Jada248US #110
#24Samantha246US #11
#25Trinity244US #70
#26Kayla241US #28
#27Destiny234US #47
#28Morgan232US #46
#29Lauren229US #30
#30Lillian227US #29
#31Caroline225US #94
#32Lily216US #24
#33Riley215US #39
#34Jasmine212US #43
#35Layla211US #55
#36Sydney209US #49
#37Katherine208US #45
#38Victoria208US #27
#39Kaitlyn207US #53
#40Kimberly203US #57
#41Avery201US #38
#42Mary201US #96
#43Savannah201US #33
#44Allison200US #32
#45Kaylee196US #31
#46Gabrielle190US #79
#47Peyton181US #60
#48Hailey180US #25
#49Mia179US #14
#50Aaliyah178US #76
#51Grace176US #21
#52Jayla172US #117
#53Jennifer172US #84
#54Mackenzie171US #65
#55Audrey169US #44
#56Nevaeh165US #34
#57London164US #156
#58Aubrey163US #42
#59Bailey159US #82
#60Maria159US #63
#61Kennedy158US #115
#62Leah157US #40
#63Evelyn153US #54
#64Gabriella152US #35
#65Haley152US #102
#66Zoe150US #58
#67Amelia148US #68
#68Gracie148US #99
#69Jessica148US #59
#70Katelyn148US #80
#71Mckenzie143US #151
#72Payton143US #91
#73Madeline142US #56
#74Kylie139US #51
#75Serenity138US #111
#76Angel137US #159
#77Jordan137US #128
#78Ansley136
#79Brooke136US #52
#80Laila134US #140
#81Mariah134US #77
#82Brooklyn133US #48
#83Madelyn133US #64
#84Autumn131US #87
#85Alexandra129US #61
#86Claire129US #62
#87Julia126US #41
#88Rachel125US #74
#89Sara123US #92
#90Aniyah119US #184
#91Arianna119US #66
#92Faith118US #90
#93Jordyn118US #144
#94Michelle118US #101
#95Andrea117US #72
#96Hayden114US #127
#97Reagan114US #143
#98Genesis113US #95
#99Sofia112US #36
#100Stephanie111US #105

Boys

#1William914US #8
#2Christopher802US #9
#3Joshua780US #4
#4Michael697US #2
#5Jacob682US #1
#6Jayden654US #11
#7Ethan635US #3
#8James623US #17
#9Elijah576US #22
#10John571US #20
#11David569US #14
#12Alexander554US #6
#13Christian545US #23
#14Matthew531US #10
#15Andrew528US #12
#16Daniel516US #5
#17Noah506US #15
#18Joseph498US #13
#19Jackson495US #32
#20Caleb489US #34
#21Jonathan470US #26
#22Brandon448US #33
#23Samuel444US #27
#24Anthony440US #7
#25Aiden433US #16
#26Jordan430US #48
#27Tyler421US #28
#28Cameron415US #53
#29Landon401US #45
#30Benjamin375US #25
#31Gabriel366US #24
#32Dylan358US #31
#33Justin357US #44
#34Kevin357US #41
#35Gavin353US #30
#36Robert353US #49
#37Logan350US #19
#38Charles336US #63
#39Jeremiah331US #68
#40Isaiah328US #42
#41Ryan323US #18
#42Nathan320US #21
#43Nicholas308US #29
#44Thomas303US #52
#45Mason302US #35
#46Luke296US #43
#47Hunter293US #54
#48Evan284US #38
#49Jaden275US #88
#50Jose266US #40
#51Brayden263US #51
#52Hayden260US #76
#53Jason257US #60
#54Angel238US #36
#55Austin237US #55
#56Zachary237US #47
#57Lucas234US #46
#58Caden223US #96
#59Aaron222US #50
#60Jack222US #39
#61Carson211US #89
#62Jaylen207US #185
#63Juan206US #66
#64Chase205US #67
#65Connor204US #57
#66Aidan199US #59
#67Isaac198US #37
#68Tristan198US #81
#69Brian196US #87
#70Luis196US #64
#71Bryan193US #82
#72Eric192US #86
#73Kaden191US #100
#74Timothy191US #107
#75Xavier191US #71
#76Carter188US #65
#77Henry188US #78
#78Brody183US #70
#79Kaleb183US #115
#80Micah179US #121
#81Wyatt178US #62
#82Adrian176US #56
#83Owen174US #58
#84Josiah172US #95
#85Bryce171US #117
#86Bryson166US #178
#87Ian166US #80
#88Ashton162US #122
#89Peyton162US #130
#90Alex161US #84
#91Richard160US #108
#92Carlos159US #73
#93Nathaniel158US #77
#94Devin157US #109
#95Eli156US #99
#96Antonio155US #102
#97Julian151US #61
#98Sean150US #83
#99Jesus145US #79
#100Diego143US #69

On the move since 2007

Rising

↑33Jaylen#62
↑32Riley#33
↑20Layla#35
↑20Allison#44
↑20Kaden#73
↑19Aiden#25
↑19Henry#77
↑18Gabriella#64

Falling

↓31Sara#89
↓30Jessica#69
↓27Sean#98
↓26Andrea#95
↓23Savannah#43
↓22Autumn#84
↓21Julia#87
↓20Haley#65

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2007 rankings.