State roster

Top names in Georgia

The names most likely to appear on 2016 Georgia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 101,788 Georgia births in 2016 across 2,995 distinct names.

Distinctively Georgia

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

#57Londyn#179 nationally
#81Messiahoutside the national top 200
#90Parisoutside the national top 200
#95Ansleyoutside the national top 200
#98Journeeoutside the national top 200
#99Zionoutside the national top 200
#91Harmony#190 nationally
#96Karter#190 nationally
#77Amir#165 nationally
#82Ryleigh#170 nationally
#81Mariah#166 nationally
#72Mckenzie#156 nationally

Girls

#1Ava677US #3
#2Olivia546US #2
#3Emma525US #1
#4Isabella416US #5
#5Madison392US #15
#6Charlotte384US #7
#7Sophia376US #4
#8Harper371US #11
#9Amelia360US #10
#10Abigail344US #8
#11Elizabeth323US #13
#12Skylar315US #42
#13Mia306US #6
#14Emily296US #9
#15Chloe288US #20
#16Evelyn265US #12
#17Zoey255US #26
#18Avery253US #16
#19Aubrey251US #25
#20Ella247US #17
#21Brooklyn239US #34
#22Zoe228US #35
#23Scarlett226US #18
#24Paisley223US #46
#25Layla221US #30
#26Sofia220US #14
#27Riley218US #22
#28Addison212US #29
#29Lillian208US #28
#30Kennedy207US #59
#31Taylor204US #89
#32Caroline203US #56
#33Savannah203US #38
#34Lily195US #24
#35Aria194US #23
#36Anna185US #49
#37Nevaeh181US #73
#38Grace180US #19
#39Hannah180US #33
#40Autumn175US #65
#41Aaliyah173US #53
#42Serenity170US #70
#43Peyton166US #81
#44Sarah166US #57
#45Kinsley165US #86
#46Victoria165US #21
#47Genesis159US #58
#48Natalie159US #31
#49Sadie157US #60
#50Naomi152US #75
#51Mary150US #126
#52Khloe149US #125
#53Aubree148US #84
#54Audrey147US #39
#55London145US #131
#56Ariana144US #54
#57Londyn143US #179
#58Leah142US #37
#59Ellie141US #43
#60Kaylee139US #72
#61Madelyn139US #62
#62Camila138US #32
#63Kylie138US #83
#64Bella136US #78
#65Nora136US #36
#66Allison133US #50
#67Bailey133US #116
#68Eleanor133US #41
#69Penelope129US #27
#70Lucy126US #55
#71Alexa125US #51
#72Mckenzie123US #156
#73Eva122US #74
#74Piper122US #67
#75Faith121US #99
#76Samantha120US #44
#77Claire119US #40
#78Katherine119US #91
#79Reagan118US #98
#80Jordyn117US #146
#81Mariah116US #166
#82Ryleigh116US #170
#83Trinity114US #137
#84Stella112US #45
#85Adeline111US #63
#86Gabriella110US #61
#87Lauren109US #134
#88Morgan107US #132
#89Arianna106US #69
#90Paris106
#91Harmony104US #190
#92Hailey101US #68
#93Lydia101US #80
#94Melanie100US #82
#95Ansley98
#96Rylee98US #105
#97Hazel94US #52
#98Journee94
#99Mackenzie94US #85
#100Willow94US #96

Boys

#1William673US #3
#2Noah633US #1
#3Mason613US #4
#4James533US #5
#5Elijah519US #9
#6Liam477US #2
#7Carter463US #26
#8Aiden460US #16
#9Michael453US #8
#10Ethan420US #10
#11Jacob413US #7
#12Jackson396US #17
#13John386US #28
#14Alexander372US #11
#15Jayden364US #27
#16Benjamin357US #6
#17Joshua352US #35
#18Daniel349US #13
#19Samuel348US #21
#20David344US #19
#21Luke340US #29
#22Caleb336US #44
#23Christian335US #46
#24Grayson332US #37
#25Christopher323US #36
#26Gabriel323US #25
#27Oliver315US #12
#28Logan314US #18
#29Wyatt313US #33
#30Lucas312US #14
#31Josiah304US #55
#32Matthew299US #15
#33Jeremiah285US #58
#34Joseph285US #20
#35Dylan282US #32
#36Jaxon280US #41
#37Andrew277US #34
#38Isaiah271US #47
#39Levi269US #42
#40Henry265US #22
#41Isaac265US #31
#42Bryson264US #94
#43Cameron258US #57
#44Landon255US #53
#45Owen250US #24
#46Charles247US #52
#47Chase239US #86
#48Thomas238US #48
#49Brayden237US #64
#50Anthony234US #30
#51Robert234US #62
#52Hudson233US #61
#53Easton231US #66
#54Nathan230US #43
#55Kayden229US #101
#56Jordan226US #65
#57Sebastian226US #23
#58Jonathan225US #56
#59Carson223US #81
#60Hunter223US #45
#61Jace221US #76
#62Asher220US #71
#63Eli217US #50
#64Ayden209US #92
#65Ryan206US #40
#66Connor202US #54
#67Aaron200US #49
#68Kingston197US #132
#69Colton196US #68
#70Nolan192US #67
#71Ashton190US #133
#72King189US #153
#73Julian180US #39
#74Kaiden175US #144
#75Micah174US #115
#76Tyler171US #91
#77Amir166US #165
#78Lincoln165US #51
#79Austin161US #73
#80Greyson160US #95
#81Messiah159
#82Evan156US #69
#83Cooper154US #79
#84Jayce149US #138
#85Sawyer149US #97
#86Tristan149US #108
#87Adrian147US #60
#88Jack146US #38
#89Justin146US #112
#90Camden144US #124
#91Mateo144US #59
#92Jaxson141US #82
#93Bentley139US #100
#94Jason139US #84
#95Jose139US #77
#96Karter137US #190
#97Angel136US #70
#98Brandon135US #99
#99Zion134
#100Parker133US #87

On the move since 2015

Rising

↑28Camila#62
↑27Bryson#42
↑23Kinsley#45
↑23Eleanor#68
↑21Easton#53
↑21Lincoln#78
↑19Lucy#70
↑17Naomi#50

Falling

↓26Colton#69
↓26Brandon#98
↓25Morgan#88
↓23Parker#100
↓21London#55
↓21Mackenzie#99
↓20Kylie#63
↓20Allison#66

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2015 rankings.