State roster

Top names in New Hampshire

The names most likely to appear on 2002 New Hampshire birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 10,267 New Hampshire births in 2002 across 463 distinct names.

Distinctively New Hampshire

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

#75Sadieoutside the national top 200
#83Harrison#199 nationally
#82Cooper#196 nationally
#76Shannon#184 nationally
#93Camdenoutside the national top 200
#94Damienoutside the national top 200
#95Griffinoutside the national top 200
#87Hayley#192 nationally
#98Michaelaoutside the national top 200
#100Allysonoutside the national top 200
#74Meghan#174 nationally
#85Scott#185 nationally

Girls

#1Emily117US #1
#2Madison112US #2
#3Emma111US #4
#4Olivia103US #10
#5Abigail101US #7
#6Hannah87US #3
#7Sarah87US #8
#8Elizabeth81US #11
#9Samantha79US #9
#10Anna67US #20
#11Alexis63US #5
#12Grace61US #15
#13Lauren60US #13
#14Julia58US #33
#15Isabella55US #14
#16Sophia54US #27
#17Sydney54US #23
#18Alyssa52US #12
#19Megan52US #22
#20Ashley46US #6
#21Morgan45US #29
#22Paige45US #51
#23Katherine44US #36
#24Taylor43US #18
#25Chloe41US #25
#26Brianna40US #17
#27Hailey40US #31
#28Nicole39US #37
#29Rachel38US #24
#30Victoria38US #21
#31Ella37US #89
#32Molly35US #107
#33Allison34US #44
#34Kayla34US #19
#35Amanda33US #46
#36Haley33US #35
#37Kaitlyn33US #32
#38Alexandra32US #38
#39Lillian32US #96
#40Mackenzie32US #42
#41Lily30US #79
#42Madeline30US #56
#43Brooke28US #52
#44Natalie28US #30
#45Riley28US #77
#46Isabelle27US #111
#47Jessica27US #16
#48Jillian27US #125
#49Jordan27US #45
#50Mary27US #49
#51Autumn26US #73
#52Katelyn26US #53
#53Rebecca26US #54
#54Erin25US #72
#55Faith25US #48
#56Amber24US #65
#57Caroline24US #67
#58Gabrielle24US #66
#59Kathryn24US #108
#60Jenna23US #47
#61Sierra23US #62
#62Ava22US #82
#63Kylie22US #61
#64Jasmine21US #26
#65Kaylee21US #57
#66Lydia20US #137
#67Sophie20US #149
#68Margaret19US #129
#69Zoe19US #60
#70Alexa18US #69
#71Bailey18US #84
#72Caitlin18US #123
#73Cassidy18US #131
#74Meghan18US #174
#75Sadie18
#76Shannon18US #184
#77Stephanie18US #41
#78Savannah17US #39
#79Jennifer16US #28
#80Marissa16US #99
#81Mia16US #43
#82Sara16US #59
#83Mikayla15US #124
#84Alexia14US #128
#85Angelina14US #74
#86Audrey14US #100
#87Hayley14US #192
#88Jade14US #86
#89Laura14US #105
#90Ariana13US #93
#91Catherine13US #101
#92Danielle13US #71
#93Delaney13US #181
#94Isabel13US #85
#95Jocelyn13US #92
#96Kelsey13US #118
#97Makayla13US #50
#98Michaela13
#99Shelby13US #75
#100Allyson12

Boys

#1Jacob147US #1
#2Matthew144US #4
#3Nicholas112US #9
#4Ethan109US #5
#5Joshua108US #3
#6Ryan107US #16
#7Michael100US #2
#8Joseph98US #7
#9Dylan97US #23
#10Alexander92US #15
#11Andrew91US #6
#12Tyler84US #14
#13Samuel82US #25
#14Connor81US #47
#15Nathan80US #28
#16Zachary78US #19
#17Benjamin76US #27
#18William75US #11
#19Hunter73US #38
#20Thomas73US #36
#21John70US #17
#22Noah70US #31
#23Kyle69US #40
#24Cameron67US #39
#25Christopher67US #8
#26Anthony62US #12
#27Logan62US #29
#28James61US #18
#29Caleb58US #35
#30Jack58US #44
#31Austin57US #26
#32Brandon57US #20
#33Aidan56US #60
#34Daniel56US #10
#35Jonathan56US #21
#36David55US #13
#37Colby54US #125
#38Owen49US #94
#39Patrick48US #79
#40Jackson45US #50
#41Luke44US #46
#42Adam43US #55
#43Liam43US #113
#44Cody42US #71
#45Trevor42US #81
#46Aaron41US #43
#47Justin40US #22
#48Timothy40US #70
#49Christian39US #24
#50Robert39US #34
#51Evan38US #56
#52Cole37US #69
#53Gabriel37US #32
#54Brian35US #51
#55Charles35US #58
#56Gavin34US #61
#57Lucas34US #75
#58Riley34US #99
#59Sean33US #59
#60Jason32US #42
#61Devin31US #74
#62Eric31US #52
#63Ian31US #67
#64Mason31US #53
#65Colin30US #116
#66Jared30US #84
#67Nathaniel30US #62
#68Alex29US #63
#69Kevin26US #33
#70Aiden25US #135
#71Hayden25US #96
#72Peter25US #134
#73Carter24US #108
#74Richard24US #77
#75Elijah23US #41
#76Garrett23US #91
#77Jordan23US #37
#78Brady22US #147
#79Jeffrey22US #132
#80Derek21US #139
#81Isaac21US #48
#82Cooper20US #196
#83Harrison20US #199
#84Isaiah20US #45
#85Scott20US #185
#86Dominic19US #83
#87Jake19US #102
#88Nolan19US #172
#89Spencer19US #110
#90Stephen19US #114
#91Steven19US #68
#92Jeremy18US #95
#93Camden17
#94Damien17
#95Griffin17
#96Brendan16US #124
#97Paul16US #118
#98Xavier16US #88
#99Bryce15US #97
#100Kaleb15US #111

On the move since 2001

Rising

↑62Ella#31
↑41Riley#45
↑34Kylie#63
↑31Luke#41
↑30Timothy#48
↑28Ava#62
↑27Brian#54
↑25Lillian#39

Falling

↓35Sara#82
↓30Jessica#47
↓29Jordan#77
↓27Makayla#97
↓26Amber#56
↓25Justin#47
↓24Isaac#81
↓23Danielle#92

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2001 rankings.