State roster

Top names in Indiana

The names most likely to appear on 2012 Indiana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 65,692 Indiana births in 2012 across 2,110 distinct names.

Distinctively Indiana

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

#80Kinley#180 nationally
#42Hadley#131 nationally
#86Willow#171 nationally
#85Jude#161 nationally
#98Gage#172 nationally
#70Brooklynn#138 nationally
#90Brantley#158 nationally
#92Gracie#158 nationally
#60Braxton#125 nationally
#53Kendall#116 nationally
#94Cora#155 nationally
#50Nora#108 nationally

Girls

#1Emma475US #2
#2Sophia449US #1
#3Olivia416US #4
#4Ava384US #5
#5Isabella318US #3
#6Lillian274US #25
#7Abigail263US #7
#8Addison263US #14
#9Avery240US #13
#10Elizabeth240US #10
#11Madison234US #9
#12Ella229US #12
#13Chloe227US #11
#14Emily216US #6
#15Harper216US #24
#16Amelia203US #23
#17Zoey202US #20
#18Aubrey199US #15
#19Mia195US #8
#20Brooklyn191US #29
#21Lily186US #16
#22Grace175US #21
#23Hannah175US #22
#24Anna165US #34
#25Layla158US #31
#26Natalie157US #17
#27Evelyn153US #27
#28Charlotte148US #19
#29Gabriella147US #37
#30Alexis143US #40
#31Claire143US #45
#32Nevaeh142US #39
#33Audrey140US #41
#34Lucy137US #66
#35Allison136US #38
#36Leah127US #33
#37Serenity125US #58
#38Savannah120US #43
#39Lydia118US #95
#40Kaylee112US #35
#41Aaliyah110US #36
#42Hadley110US #131
#43Taylor109US #46
#44Piper106US #98
#45Hailey104US #32
#46Khloe102US #55
#47Stella102US #62
#48Victoria102US #28
#49Alyssa100US #44
#50Nora100US #108
#51Madelyn99US #67
#52Aubree98US #60
#53Kendall98US #116
#54Sarah97US #42
#55Autumn96US #68
#56Ellie96US #85
#57Zoe96US #30
#58Riley95US #47
#59Lilly94US #110
#60Mackenzie94US #71
#61Samantha92US #26
#62Kennedy91US #84
#63Molly90US #90
#64Sofia90US #18
#65Caroline89US #80
#66Faith88US #75
#67Paisley88US #104
#68Sophie88US #52
#69Bailey85US #81
#70Brooklynn85US #138
#71Reagan82US #97
#72Bella80US #54
#73Isabelle80US #126
#74Trinity80US #91
#75Peyton79US #53
#76Naomi78US #79
#77Sydney78US #78
#78Paige77US #106
#79Eleanor76US #134
#80Kinley76US #180
#81Lauren75US #72
#82Annabelle74US #99
#83Arianna74US #49
#84Rylee74US #109
#85Violet74US #89
#86Willow74US #171
#87Brielle73US #111
#88Katherine71US #64
#89Lyla70US #146
#90Makayla70US #70
#91Eva68US #86
#92Gracie68US #158
#93Skylar68US #87
#94Cora67US #155
#95Jordyn67US #122
#96Julia67US #65
#97Kylie67US #59
#98Alexa66US #57
#99Katelyn66US #132
#100Morgan66US #82

Boys

#1Liam502US #6
#2Mason443US #2
#3Elijah420US #13
#4Noah394US #4
#5Jacob390US #1
#6William380US #5
#7Jackson365US #21
#8Ethan348US #3
#9Carter314US #36
#10James298US #14
#11Alexander293US #9
#12Samuel288US #25
#13Logan286US #22
#14Andrew282US #18
#15Lucas282US #27
#16Landon279US #35
#17Wyatt278US #41
#18Aiden273US #10
#19Michael272US #7
#20Benjamin269US #16
#21Jayden269US #8
#22Caleb267US #32
#23Gabriel267US #24
#24Hunter261US #45
#25Isaac261US #30
#26Owen261US #38
#27Eli256US #43
#28David233US #20
#29Bentley229US #75
#30Gavin228US #40
#31Levi228US #55
#32Joshua226US #17
#33Brayden223US #39
#34Luke219US #37
#35Joseph211US #19
#36Daniel210US #11
#37Jaxon210US #66
#38Matthew208US #12
#39Henry203US #44
#40Anthony198US #15
#41Cameron194US #54
#42Christopher191US #23
#43John191US #28
#44Austin187US #58
#45Colton183US #65
#46Cooper181US #83
#47Evan181US #47
#48Parker181US #81
#49Blake177US #71
#50Nolan174US #89
#51Oliver172US #73
#52Isaiah169US #42
#53Ryan168US #26
#54Jordan166US #48
#55Carson160US #87
#56Christian160US #33
#57Dylan160US #31
#58Tyler159US #50
#59Connor158US #59
#60Braxton157US #125
#61Charles156US #62
#62Jack151US #46
#63Jace145US #85
#64Jeremiah144US #52
#65Zachary144US #67
#66Nathan141US #29
#67Jaxson138US #106
#68Grayson137US #86
#69Robert137US #60
#70Thomas136US #63
#71Brody134US #91
#72Jonathan134US #34
#73Josiah131US #79
#74Hudson129US #93
#75Easton128US #96
#76Xavier126US #80
#77Brandon125US #56
#78Aaron123US #51
#79Chase121US #77
#80Nicholas119US #49
#81Bryson117US #94
#82Ryder115US #100
#83Ayden113US #68
#84Hayden112US #109
#85Jude109US #161
#86Maxwell107US #114
#87Adam106US #82
#88Cole106US #102
#89Kayden106US #97
#90Brantley103US #158
#91Dominic103US #70
#92Lincoln102US #132
#93Adrian100US #61
#94Colin100US #124
#95Nathaniel100US #84
#96Bryce97US #117
#97Julian97US #53
#98Gage95US #172
#99Ian91US #78
#100Miles91US #111

On the move since 2011

Rising

↑36Nora#50
↑35Hadley#42
↑31Piper#44
↑30Jace#63
↑29Jaxon#37
↑27Jaxson#67
↑17Ellie#56
↑16Sofia#64

Falling

↓33Makayla#90
↓31Arianna#83
↓27Trinity#74
↓27Hayden#84
↓26Morgan#100
↓19Molly#63
↓19Bailey#69
↓19Violet#85

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2011 rankings.