State roster

Top names in Georgia

The names most likely to appear on 2018 Georgia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 98,408 Georgia births in 2018 across 3,055 distinct names.

Distinctively Georgia

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

#58Journeeoutside the national top 200
#64Londyn#187 nationally
#84Messiahoutside the national top 200
#85Zurioutside the national top 200
#97Ansleyoutside the national top 200
#73Harmony#175 nationally
#99Blakelyoutside the national top 200
#82Zion#181 nationally
#83London#180 nationally
#86Karter#176 nationally
#64Amir#150 nationally
#61Ryleigh#145 nationally

Girls

#1Ava676US #3
#2Olivia524US #2
#3Emma518US #1
#4Amelia426US #8
#5Isabella420US #4
#6Charlotte389US #6
#7Harper359US #9
#8Sophia328US #5
#9Elizabeth306US #13
#10Abigail282US #11
#11Madison277US #22
#12Mia268US #7
#13Evelyn266US #10
#14Skylar257US #49
#15Chloe256US #25
#16Ella243US #15
#17Riley239US #28
#18Emily233US #12
#19Avery225US #16
#20Caroline223US #56
#21Aria218US #19
#22Layla214US #27
#23Sofia214US #17
#24Zoey208US #29
#25Nova206US #55
#26Mila198US #14
#27Brooklyn196US #47
#28Aubrey193US #37
#29Naomi189US #64
#30Serenity189US #75
#31Paisley187US #52
#32Scarlett186US #20
#33Addison182US #35
#34Grace179US #24
#35Kennedy177US #59
#36Lillian176US #34
#37Lily174US #31
#38Camila173US #18
#39Autumn171US #77
#40Savannah171US #45
#41Victoria170US #21
#42Bella169US #48
#43Ellie163US #36
#44Zoe162US #40
#45Luna159US #23
#46Eleanor157US #32
#47Genesis157US #57
#48Nevaeh157US #83
#49Nora156US #30
#50Hannah151US #33
#51Kinsley149US #63
#52Anna145US #54
#53Sarah139US #66
#54Ariana138US #68
#55Aaliyah137US #65
#56Penelope137US #26
#57Taylor137US #121
#58Journee136
#59Everly135US #53
#60Audrey134US #46
#61Ryleigh130US #145
#62Claire129US #50
#63Allison128US #70
#64Londyn127US #187
#65Mary125US #126
#66Stella123US #38
#67Leah122US #41
#68Natalie118US #39
#69Madelyn117US #72
#70Raelynn111US #116
#71Reagan111US #107
#72Brielle110US #99
#73Harmony110US #175
#74Lucy110US #51
#75Sadie109US #87
#76Hadley108US #104
#77Khloe108US #135
#78Aubree107US #110
#79Hazel106US #42
#80Eva105US #76
#81Kaylee105US #97
#82Piper105US #88
#83London103US #180
#84Peyton103US #102
#85Zuri102
#86Ivy101US #86
#87Kylie101US #124
#88Rylee101US #101
#89Bailey100US #133
#90Jade97US #111
#91Aurora95US #44
#92Faith95US #122
#93Trinity95US #168
#94Emilia93US #58
#95Samantha91US #61
#96Alice90US #71
#97Ansley90
#98Alexa89US #90
#99Blakely88
#100Isla88US #82

Boys

#1William643US #3
#2Noah630US #2
#3Elijah540US #7
#4Liam538US #1
#5James494US #4
#6Mason469US #9
#7Carter400US #24
#8Logan386US #10
#9John383US #26
#10Aiden373US #19
#11Ethan367US #12
#12Jackson359US #17
#13Michael358US #14
#14Jacob350US #13
#15Benjamin339US #6
#16Lucas331US #8
#17Daniel320US #15
#18Samuel313US #21
#19Alexander312US #11
#20Asher309US #47
#21Henry306US #16
#22Wyatt305US #27
#23Oliver301US #5
#24Grayson300US #32
#25Josiah298US #52
#26Joshua291US #40
#27Christopher290US #42
#28Caleb285US #45
#29David279US #22
#30Dylan267US #31
#31Luke264US #30
#32Christian263US #54
#33Thomas263US #49
#34Jaxon259US #39
#35Gabriel258US #35
#36Charles257US #53
#37Jayden255US #29
#38Joseph254US #23
#39Matthew254US #20
#40Bryson252US #92
#41Isaiah248US #51
#42Levi247US #33
#43Hudson246US #55
#44Jeremiah235US #64
#45Sebastian229US #18
#46Owen228US #25
#47Kingston220US #117
#48Kayden217US #97
#49Landon217US #61
#50Andrew215US #43
#51Isaac213US #34
#52Easton212US #66
#53Jace209US #90
#54Anthony208US #38
#55Robert205US #71
#56Colton202US #68
#57Ashton201US #128
#58Micah201US #103
#59Jack198US #28
#60Julian196US #36
#61Mateo195US #37
#62Nolan195US #65
#63Brayden194US #84
#64Amir192US #150
#65Ayden191US #104
#66Ryan187US #46
#67Cameron186US #69
#68Jonathan182US #63
#69Hunter179US #56
#70Aaron176US #60
#71Carson176US #70
#72Eli176US #57
#73Nathan175US #48
#74Connor174US #58
#75Lincoln171US #41
#76Tristan166US #123
#77Jordan164US #80
#78Kaiden164US #137
#79King164US #149
#80Chase162US #113
#81Jaxson160US #76
#82Zion157US #181
#83Ezra156US #59
#84Messiah156
#85Greyson153US #77
#86Karter150US #176
#87Cooper148US #83
#88Maverick146US #73
#89Waylon144US #142
#90Malachi143US #154
#91Braxton137US #130
#92Ian136US #79
#93Adrian135US #62
#94Brandon135US #124
#95Jayce135US #147
#96Sawyer135US #100
#97Austin132US #81
#98Tyler132US #119
#99Angel131US #72
#100Everett128US #95

On the move since 2017

Rising

↑45Nova#25
↑40Mila#26
↑37Everly#59
↑31Journee#58
↑25Ryleigh#61
↑23Ashton#57
↑22Asher#20
↑21Kayden#48

Falling

↓31Aubree#78
↓29Khloe#77
↓26Kylie#87
↓22Matthew#39
↓22Jordan#77
↓21Kinsley#51
↓21Cameron#67
↓20Peyton#84

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2017 rankings.