State roster

Top names in Indiana

The names most likely to appear on 2017 Indiana birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 64,518 Indiana births in 2017 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.

#84Brantley#168 nationally
#41Hadley#112 nationally
#90Elliott#160 nationally
#84Lilly#152 nationally
#57Silas#120 nationally
#96Finley#159 nationally
#100Waylon#162 nationally
#83Rowan#140 nationally
#75Ryker#131 nationally
#95Emerson#150 nationally
#64Braxton#118 nationally
#27Willow#80 nationally

Girls

#1Emma450US #1
#2Olivia397US #2
#3Amelia352US #8
#4Charlotte342US #7
#5Harper338US #11
#6Ava326US #3
#7Sophia300US #5
#8Evelyn283US #9
#9Isabella236US #4
#10Nora216US #29
#11Lillian213US #27
#12Mia211US #6
#13Paisley191US #45
#14Addison190US #34
#15Elizabeth189US #13
#16Abigail187US #10
#17Ella187US #16
#18Avery185US #14
#19Emily174US #12
#20Chloe163US #22
#21Grace162US #21
#22Eleanor161US #36
#23Scarlett160US #18
#24Layla152US #26
#25Hazel151US #43
#26Zoey146US #28
#27Willow143US #80
#28Brooklyn142US #39
#29Penelope138US #24
#30Aubrey135US #31
#31Madison135US #17
#32Claire133US #49
#33Ellie133US #44
#34Aria131US #20
#35Caroline131US #55
#36Cora124US #83
#37Lucy124US #52
#38Lydia124US #85
#39Piper124US #81
#40Savannah122US #38
#41Hadley119US #112
#42Violet119US #47
#43Kennedy118US #58
#44Mila113US #30
#45Anna112US #53
#46Hannah112US #32
#47Stella112US #42
#48Serenity110US #78
#49Kinsley108US #59
#50Naomi108US #69
#51Audrey104US #46
#52Aurora104US #51
#53Nevaeh104US #74
#54Victoria103US #19
#55Riley102US #25
#56Quinn101US #76
#57Natalie99US #35
#58Ruby99US #79
#59Everly98US #82
#60Lily98US #33
#61Alice97US #70
#62Skylar96US #48
#63Sofia96US #15
#64Nova95US #94
#65Luna92US #37
#66Madelyn91US #63
#67Reagan90US #98
#68Zoe89US #41
#69Clara88US #95
#70Allison86US #61
#71Adalynn85US #116
#72Bella84US #50
#73Raelynn84US #124
#74Sadie83US #71
#75Vivian83US #97
#76Adeline82US #64
#77Camila79US #23
#78Isabelle79US #92
#79Josephine79US #107
#80Aaliyah78US #57
#81Emery78US #115
#82Delilah76US #102
#83Leah76US #40
#84Lilly73US #152
#85Mary73US #126
#86Norah73US #137
#87Elena72US #68
#88Rylee72US #104
#89Faith70US #117
#90Aubree68US #86
#91Eva68US #73
#92Annabelle67US #118
#93Mackenzie67US #100
#94Autumn66US #75
#95Emerson66US #150
#96Finley66US #159
#97Eliza65US #140
#98Iris65US #149
#99Lyla65US #131
#100Isla63US #103

Boys

#1Oliver389US #10
#2Liam385US #1
#3Elijah347US #8
#4Noah340US #2
#5William338US #3
#6Benjamin335US #6
#7Lincoln332US #41
#8Mason300US #7
#9Carter293US #24
#10Owen289US #28
#11Logan271US #5
#12Lucas270US #11
#13James269US #4
#14Wyatt269US #25
#15Grayson268US #34
#16Jackson264US #20
#17Henry261US #19
#18Levi247US #35
#19Alexander246US #13
#20Samuel243US #21
#21Michael226US #12
#22Jaxon222US #43
#23Hunter211US #53
#24Gabriel208US #31
#25Jacob206US #9
#26Andrew191US #40
#27John191US #27
#28Joseph189US #18
#29Luke189US #30
#30Hudson188US #64
#31Daniel186US #15
#32Ethan186US #14
#33Jack186US #36
#34Aiden184US #17
#35Charles184US #48
#36Isaac178US #32
#37David175US #22
#38Asher174US #59
#39Matthew174US #16
#40Theodore174US #61
#41Easton168US #66
#42Joshua168US #38
#43Maverick168US #84
#44Cooper167US #88
#45Anthony163US #33
#46Isaiah163US #46
#47Nolan158US #67
#48Landon157US #57
#49Eli156US #54
#50Leo155US #62
#51Bentley154US #101
#52Josiah151US #51
#53Jaxson149US #79
#54Greyson146US #80
#55Thomas145US #49
#56Carson140US #83
#57Silas140US #120
#58Christopher139US #39
#59Caleb138US #50
#60Colton138US #70
#61Xavier130US #89
#62Connor129US #56
#63Roman129US #91
#64Braxton127US #118
#65Jayden123US #26
#66Everett122US #106
#67Ezekiel122US #82
#68Jace120US #87
#69Parker120US #90
#70Sebastian120US #23
#71Bryson118US #86
#72Cameron115US #60
#73Sawyer115US #95
#74Christian113US #52
#75Ryker111US #131
#76Dylan110US #29
#77Harrison109US #113
#78Jordan109US #73
#79Ezra107US #69
#80Jeremiah104US #63
#81Gavin103US #96
#82Jonathan103US #55
#83Rowan103US #140
#84Brantley102US #168
#85Julian102US #37
#86Weston102US #109
#87Dominic101US #74
#88Emmett101US #124
#89Nathan100US #45
#90Elliott99US #160
#91Robert99US #65
#92Ryan99US #44
#93Brayden98US #72
#94Maddox97US #136
#95Miles96US #110
#96Aaron93US #47
#97Ryder92US #122
#98Adrian91US #58
#99Evan91US #85
#100Waylon91US #162

On the move since 2016

Rising

↑28Naomi#50
↑25Ezekiel#67
↑24Cora#36
↑24Everett#66
↑22Asher#38
↑22Silas#57
↑20Victoria#54
↑19Quinn#56

Falling

↓29Annabelle#92
↓26Aubree#90
↓25Riley#55
↓25Ryder#97
↓24Robert#91
↓22Sadie#74
↓22Cameron#72
↓21Leah#83

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2016 rankings.