State roster

Top names in Maine

The names most likely to appear on 2016 Maine birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 8,139 Maine births in 2016 across 531 distinct names.

Distinctively Maine

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

#70Lilaoutside the national top 200
#75Fionaoutside the national top 200
#53Finn#175 nationally
#54Eliza#174 nationally
#61Elliot#180 nationally
#88Sawyeroutside the national top 200
#76Iris#186 nationally
#94Freyaoutside the national top 200
#95Finleyoutside the national top 200
#96Griffinoutside the national top 200
#80Rowan#182 nationally
#90Arabella#187 nationally

Girls

#1Emma78US #1
#2Charlotte72US #7
#3Olivia66US #2
#4Sophia59US #4
#5Harper56US #11
#6Ava52US #3
#7Natalie52US #31
#8Abigail48US #8
#9Evelyn48US #12
#10Amelia46US #10
#11Grace43US #19
#12Isabella41US #5
#13Lydia40US #80
#14Nora40US #36
#15Addison38US #29
#16Madison38US #15
#17Piper36US #67
#18Eleanor35US #41
#19Scarlett35US #18
#20Ella34US #17
#21Lily34US #24
#22Avery32US #16
#23Elizabeth31US #13
#24Emily31US #9
#25Lillian31US #28
#26Violet29US #47
#27Willow28US #96
#28Adeline26US #63
#29Chloe26US #20
#30Penelope26US #27
#31Kinsley25US #86
#32Paisley25US #46
#33Aria23US #23
#34Layla23US #30
#35Leah23US #37
#36Madelyn23US #62
#37Peyton23US #81
#38Zoey23US #26
#39Claire22US #40
#40Hazel22US #52
#41Lucy22US #55
#42Quinn22US #79
#43Aubrey21US #25
#44Madeline21US #90
#45Alice20US #76
#46Audrey20US #39
#47Aurora20US #66
#48Isabelle20US #102
#49Isla20US #127
#50Mia20US #6
#51Stella20US #45
#52Annabelle19US #104
#53Caroline19US #56
#54Eliza19US #174
#55Ellie19US #43
#56Lauren19US #134
#57Riley19US #22
#58Sadie19US #60
#59Anna17US #49
#60Autumn17US #65
#61Hannah17US #33
#62Josephine16US #114
#63Kennedy16US #59
#64Nevaeh16US #73
#65Rose16US #151
#66Vivian16US #95
#67Cora15US #87
#68Hadley15US #108
#69Ivy15US #112
#70Lila15
#71Mackenzie15US #85
#72Brooklyn14US #34
#73Elise14US #168
#74Eva14US #74
#75Fiona14
#76Iris14US #186
#77Luna14US #77
#78Raelynn14US #158
#79Skylar14US #42
#80Everly13US #107
#81Victoria13US #21
#82Adalynn12US #124
#83Alexis12US #118
#84Emilia12US #103
#85Julia12US #88
#86Morgan12US #132
#87Savannah12US #38
#88Sawyer12
#89Serenity12US #70
#90Arabella11US #187
#91Aubree11US #84
#92Bella11US #78
#93Clara11US #100
#94Freya11
#95Gabriella11US #61
#96Lilly11US #143
#97Lyla11US #138
#98Maya11US #64
#99Molly11US #157
#100Nova11US #136

Boys

#1Liam77US #2
#2Owen73US #24
#3Benjamin68US #6
#4Mason68US #4
#5William64US #3
#6Jackson62US #17
#7Wyatt62US #33
#8Oliver61US #12
#9Lucas60US #14
#10Samuel55US #21
#11Henry53US #22
#12Noah53US #1
#13James49US #5
#14Lincoln47US #51
#15Carter46US #26
#16Logan46US #18
#17Jack45US #38
#18Landon44US #53
#19Joseph41US #20
#20Alexander40US #11
#21Charles39US #52
#22Brayden38US #64
#23Hunter38US #45
#24Aiden37US #16
#25Daniel37US #13
#26Elijah36US #9
#27Gabriel36US #25
#28Grayson36US #37
#29Thomas36US #48
#30Connor35US #54
#31Cooper35US #79
#32Michael35US #8
#33Colton34US #68
#34Nolan34US #67
#35Sawyer34US #97
#36Cameron33US #57
#37Isaac32US #31
#38Jacob32US #7
#39John32US #28
#40Wesley32US #117
#41Cole31US #110
#42Silas31US #119
#43Andrew30US #34
#44Austin30US #73
#45Emmett30US #136
#46Joshua29US #35
#47Julian29US #39
#48Luke29US #29
#49Parker29US #87
#50Ethan28US #10
#51Jaxon28US #41
#52Eli27US #50
#53Finn27US #175
#54Asher26US #71
#55Bentley26US #100
#56Jaxson26US #82
#57Caleb25US #44
#58Levi25US #42
#59Matthew25US #15
#60Chase24US #86
#61Elliot24US #180
#62Miles24US #105
#63Calvin23US #149
#64Leo23US #74
#65Evan22US #69
#66Maxwell22US #111
#67Abel21US #137
#68David21US #19
#69Greyson21US #95
#70Jace21US #76
#71Camden20US #124
#72Robert20US #62
#73Ryder20US #102
#74Theodore20US #83
#75Easton19US #66
#76Everett19US #114
#77Ezra19US #85
#78Gavin19US #80
#79Nathan19US #43
#80Rowan19US #182
#81Anthony18US #30
#82Ashton18US #133
#83Blake18US #127
#84Dominic18US #72
#85Xavier18US #88
#86Carson17US #81
#87Dylan17US #32
#88Isaiah17US #47
#89Jameson17US #128
#90Nathaniel17US #103
#91Sebastian17US #23
#92Tucker17US #173
#93Bennett16US #140
#94Brantley16US #156
#95Finley16
#96Griffin16
#97Hayden16US #168
#98Nicholas16US #63
#99Ryan16US #40
#100Avery15US #188

On the move since 2015

Rising

↑54Joshua#46
↑49Kinsley#31
↑40Alice#45
↑40Wesley#40
↑35Caroline#53
↑32Zoey#38
↑32Julian#47
↑31Cooper#31

Falling

↓54Ryan#99
↓47Aubree#91
↓41Levi#58
↓40Mackenzie#71
↓40Abel#67
↓37Cora#67
↓35Anna#59
↓35Clara#93

Every state

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