State roster

Top names in Indiana

The names most likely to appear on 2009 Indiana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 69,057 Indiana births in 2009 across 2,163 distinct names.

Distinctively Indiana

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

#77Braxton#174 nationally
#87Alivia#178 nationally
#74Brooklynn#162 nationally
#46Lydia#117 nationally
#85Conner#156 nationally
#47Gracie#114 nationally
#59Nolan#122 nationally
#56Kennedy#115 nationally
#89Grant#145 nationally
#86Gage#141 nationally
#95Ellie#145 nationally
#100Peyton#148 nationally

Girls

#1Emma493US #2
#2Olivia465US #3
#3Isabella454US #1
#4Ava439US #5
#5Addison381US #12
#6Sophia364US #4
#7Abigail336US #8
#8Madison315US #7
#9Chloe307US #9
#10Lillian292US #27
#11Alexis287US #13
#12Ella271US #15
#13Elizabeth252US #11
#14Grace245US #17
#15Emily244US #6
#16Taylor203US #22
#17Brooklyn200US #37
#18Kaylee193US #26
#19Hannah190US #23
#20Lily185US #18
#21Mia182US #10
#22Nevaeh182US #34
#23Claire180US #53
#24Anna178US #28
#25Savannah174US #39
#26Samantha172US #14
#27Avery165US #32
#28Aubrey164US #41
#29Alyssa160US #19
#30Natalie159US #16
#31Hailey151US #25
#32Leah141US #29
#33Audrey136US #49
#34Madelyn136US #59
#35Amelia133US #55
#36Zoey133US #75
#37Allison128US #30
#38Lauren128US #46
#39Gabriella125US #33
#40Layla121US #45
#41Riley121US #38
#42Makayla120US #44
#43Trinity119US #74
#44Sarah118US #21
#45Morgan117US #57
#46Lydia114US #117
#47Gracie111US #114
#48Brianna108US #24
#49Peyton103US #42
#50Zoe103US #47
#51Bella102US #58
#52Bailey101US #85
#53Isabelle101US #100
#54Mackenzie101US #77
#55Madeline101US #64
#56Kennedy100US #115
#57Lucy100US #101
#58Sophie100US #65
#59Kylie99US #62
#60Mya99US #97
#61Sydney99US #48
#62Evelyn98US #40
#63Serenity98US #93
#64Kaitlyn96US #67
#65Paige94US #98
#66Payton94US #84
#67Autumn93US #81
#68Khloe92US #95
#69Lilly92US #116
#70Jasmine91US #51
#71Jocelyn91US #71
#72Victoria91US #31
#73Brooke90US #54
#74Brooklynn90US #162
#75Ashley89US #20
#76Aaliyah88US #63
#77Molly85US #92
#78Julia83US #50
#79Eva82US #99
#80Jada82US #113
#81Naomi82US #107
#82Charlotte80US #68
#83Alexandra79US #69
#84Caroline79US #87
#85Faith79US #79
#86Katelyn79US #90
#87Alivia78US #178
#88Katherine78US #60
#89Rachel78US #89
#90Haley77US #123
#91Kendall76US #133
#92Mary75US #102
#93Rylee74US #118
#94Hayden73US #131
#95Ellie72US #145
#96Gabrielle72US #96
#97Mariah72US #88
#98Reagan72US #127
#99Destiny71US #56
#100Kayla71US #35

Boys

#1Ethan498US #2
#2Noah442US #9
#3Jacob431US #1
#4Logan401US #17
#5Elijah399US #21
#6Aiden377US #12
#7Alexander376US #4
#8William373US #5
#9Jackson363US #27
#10Gavin342US #33
#11Michael339US #3
#12Andrew332US #16
#13Landon330US #36
#14Brayden319US #48
#15Caleb307US #31
#16Lucas307US #39
#17Joshua306US #6
#18Jayden304US #8
#19Carter296US #50
#20Benjamin295US #19
#21Mason294US #34
#22Samuel293US #24
#23Gabriel285US #22
#24James285US #18
#25Matthew270US #13
#26Christopher263US #10
#27Joseph261US #15
#28Tyler256US #28
#29Anthony251US #11
#30Hunter251US #56
#31David250US #14
#32Luke249US #47
#33Owen248US #51
#34Evan247US #35
#35Daniel246US #7
#36Wyatt241US #60
#37Isaac225US #40
#38Nathan225US #25
#39Ryan225US #20
#40Isaiah223US #41
#41John220US #26
#42Dylan210US #30
#43Liam208US #49
#44Nicholas208US #32
#45Austin205US #63
#46Cameron201US #58
#47Eli199US #90
#48Carson189US #88
#49Christian189US #23
#50Chase181US #61
#51Zachary180US #53
#52Connor176US #52
#53Jordan174US #45
#54Brandon168US #38
#55Jack166US #42
#56Jonathan166US #29
#57Colton162US #93
#58Brody161US #77
#59Nolan157US #122
#60Levi156US #85
#61Jeremiah155US #65
#62Thomas154US #57
#63Blake152US #89
#64Aaron150US #54
#65Charles150US #64
#66Cooper148US #84
#67Parker148US #96
#68Robert148US #55
#69Ian142US #73
#70Hayden141US #91
#71Cole140US #82
#72Ayden136US #87
#73Josiah134US #86
#74Justin132US #46
#75Henry128US #71
#76Xavier128US #68
#77Braxton124US #174
#78Oliver123US #98
#79Bryce121US #111
#80Nathaniel119US #75
#81Tristan119US #80
#82Adam118US #74
#83Kevin117US #44
#84Aidan113US #72
#85Conner110US #156
#86Gage110US #141
#87Brady109US #110
#88Jaxon108US #124
#89Grant107US #145
#90Caden106US #103
#91Ashton103US #115
#92Kayden103US #138
#93Kyle103US #99
#94Preston103US #120
#95Jason101US #66
#96Kaden101US #102
#97Kaleb101US #108
#98Riley100US #107
#99Maxwell98US #132
#100Peyton98US #148

On the move since 2008

Rising

↑35Sophie#58
↑35Liam#43
↑28Leah#32
↑27Lydia#46
↑26Serenity#63
↑24Zoe#50
↑23Amelia#35
↑22Carter#19

Falling

↓55Kayla#100
↓33Ashley#75
↓30Gabrielle#96
↓23Katelyn#86
↓21Sydney#61
↓21Kaitlyn#64
↓21Kaden#96
↓20Kylie#59

Every state

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