State roster

Top names in Michigan

The names most likely to appear on 2006 Michigan birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 101,381 Michigan births in 2006 across 2,608 distinct names.

Distinctively Michigan

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

#90Alioutside the national top 200
#91Aliviaoutside the national top 200
#95Alainaoutside the national top 200
#84Brendan#185 nationally
#90Adrianna#178 nationally
#71Nolan#146 nationally
#76Kendall#148 nationally
#96Angel#159 nationally
#62Kennedy#115 nationally
#77Lydia#130 nationally
#96Conner#144 nationally
#48Autumn#95 nationally

Girls

#1Ava763US #5
#2Emma699US #2
#3Madison667US #3
#4Olivia646US #7
#5Emily604US #1
#6Isabella537US #4
#7Grace507US #16
#8Hannah503US #8
#9Sophia478US #9
#10Abigail457US #6
#11Alexis418US #14
#12Ella400US #21
#13Elizabeth373US #11
#14Lauren363US #24
#15Samantha343US #10
#16Chloe342US #18
#17Natalie342US #17
#18Alyssa330US #19
#19Addison329US #28
#20Lillian298US #38
#21Sarah290US #15
#22Nevaeh281US #43
#23Morgan279US #35
#24Anna278US #22
#25Taylor269US #23
#26Hailey267US #25
#27Brianna265US #20
#28Sydney253US #34
#29Mackenzie248US #53
#30Lily244US #33
#31Kayla240US #26
#32Brooke234US #44
#33Savannah225US #30
#34Ashley224US #12
#35Mia221US #13
#36Megan220US #60
#37Paige216US #77
#38Allison215US #47
#39Brooklyn215US #66
#40Gabrielle215US #63
#41Avery213US #52
#42Isabelle210US #84
#43Julia207US #31
#44Makayla205US #45
#45Jenna201US #88
#46Kaylee200US #42
#47Faith196US #62
#48Autumn195US #95
#49Rachel190US #48
#50Kaitlyn187US #41
#51Riley187US #56
#52Claire182US #86
#53Gabriella178US #50
#54Maya178US #57
#55Victoria170US #27
#56Leah169US #68
#57Jasmine165US #29
#58Katelyn162US #61
#59Jessica161US #32
#60Amelia157US #83
#61Mya156US #102
#62Kennedy155US #115
#63Arianna154US #76
#64Katherine150US #37
#65Mariah150US #82
#66Aubrey149US #93
#67Zoe148US #54
#68Madeline147US #71
#69Audrey146US #69
#70Destiny143US #36
#71Kylie142US #67
#72Alexandra139US #40
#73Angelina132US #49
#74Jayla131US #99
#75Marissa130US #104
#76Kendall129US #148
#77Lydia128US #130
#78Madelyn127US #113
#79Sara124US #72
#80Alexa122US #39
#81Jordan121US #97
#82Maria121US #46
#83Trinity121US #64
#84Isabel120US #87
#85Molly119US #105
#86Layla118US #101
#87Gracie110US #103
#88Rylee110US #135
#89Sofia107US #55
#90Adrianna106US #178
#91Alivia106
#92Evelyn106US #65
#93Aaliyah99US #90
#94Breanna99US #126
#95Alaina98
#96Angel98US #159
#97Ariana98US #78
#98Skylar98US #145
#99Haley97US #75
#100Jada97US #92

Boys

#1Jacob865US #1
#2Ethan737US #4
#3Michael667US #2
#4Logan666US #20
#5Andrew665US #7
#6Alexander639US #12
#7Noah631US #15
#8Joshua611US #3
#9Tyler600US #18
#10Joseph582US #11
#11Matthew571US #5
#12Nicholas517US #17
#13Anthony513US #9
#14William493US #10
#15Nathan489US #23
#16Benjamin486US #24
#17Ryan484US #14
#18James482US #16
#19Evan456US #42
#20Jack456US #36
#21Daniel442US #6
#22Zachary441US #33
#23Aiden434US #32
#24Dylan425US #26
#25Christopher417US #8
#26David414US #13
#27Gavin412US #38
#28Owen398US #58
#29Cameron396US #52
#30Luke394US #43
#31Austin393US #41
#32Samuel388US #25
#33Lucas375US #59
#34Christian374US #21
#35Caleb372US #34
#36Gabriel369US #28
#37Connor362US #53
#38Landon360US #50
#39John359US #19
#40Jordan357US #46
#41Hunter353US #54
#42Mason350US #40
#43Elijah338US #29
#44Brandon337US #27
#45Robert326US #47
#46Isaac323US #48
#47Aidan322US #44
#48Carter316US #75
#49Thomas315US #51
#50Jackson282US #35
#51Dominic276US #85
#52Jonathan275US #22
#53Justin274US #45
#54Charles273US #60
#55Kyle260US #81
#56Chase259US #83
#57Jayden259US #49
#58Isaiah246US #39
#59Adam244US #64
#60Aaron243US #57
#61Blake240US #97
#62Wyatt235US #82
#63Ian234US #80
#64Brayden232US #79
#65Jason216US #55
#66Cole213US #84
#67Brady207US #106
#68Caden202US #91
#69Carson196US #87
#70Jeremiah196US #71
#71Nolan194US #146
#72Nathaniel193US #69
#73Bryce188US #109
#74Xavier187US #78
#75Sean183US #68
#76Alex181US #67
#77Seth180US #103
#78Devin178US #100
#79Kaden178US #92
#80Kevin175US #37
#81Antonio174US #94
#82Colin174US #111
#83Hayden166US #73
#84Brendan165US #185
#85Eric154US #77
#86Liam152US #98
#87Parker151US #116
#88Trevor151US #125
#89Riley146US #101
#90Ali143
#91Julian142US #65
#92Timothy140US #93
#93Brian139US #72
#94Ashton138US #121
#95Tristan138US #86
#96Conner132US #144
#97Henry132US #95
#98Marcus132US #112
#99Cody129US #105
#100Jaden129US #88

On the move since 2005

Rising

↑81Addison#19
↑24Claire#52
↑20Maya#54
↑20Carson#69
↑19Isabelle#42
↑18Nevaeh#22
↑17Landon#38
↑17Chase#56

Falling

↓32Jada#100
↓28Trinity#83
↓21Destiny#70
↓20Jessica#59
↓20Haley#99
↓14Breanna#94
↓14Conner#96
↓14Cody#99

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2005 rankings.