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Top names in North Dakota

The names most likely to appear on 2024 North Dakota birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 5,819 North Dakota births in 2024 across 503 distinct names.

Distinctively North Dakota

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

#35Colteroutside the national top 200
#39Scottieoutside the national top 200
#41Ottooutside the national top 200
#40Sutton#198 nationally
#44Briggsoutside the national top 200
#48Aspenoutside the national top 200
#32Ryker#183 nationally
#62Bakeroutside the national top 200
#38Rhett#174 nationally
#65Cohenoutside the national top 200
#61Tatum#195 nationally
#24Oaklynn#156 nationally

Girls

#1Evelyn48US #8
#2Amelia37US #3
#3Lainey37US #38
#4Aurora36US #16
#5Ivy36US #36
#6Nora36US #22
#7Ellie31US #21
#8Olivia30US #1
#9Charlotte29US #4
#10Emma28US #2
#11Harper28US #12
#12Hazel28US #19
#13Sophia28US #6
#14Ella27US #30
#15Violet27US #15
#16Isla26US #35
#17Lucy26US #34
#18Ava25US #9
#19Scarlett23US #27
#20Hadley22US #115
#21Eleanor21US #14
#22Millie21US #87
#23Josie20US #88
#24Oaklynn19US #156
#25Wrenley19US #148
#26Lily18US #24
#27Ruby18US #62
#28Elizabeth17US #17
#29Elsie17US #155
#30Josephine17US #56
#31Nova17US #39
#32Paisley17US #61
#33Sadie17US #57
#34Stella17US #49
#35Willow17US #41
#36Aria16US #26
#37Avery16US #31
#38Eden16US #71
#39Scottie16
#40Sutton16US #198
#41Alice15US #63
#42Chloe15US #20
#43Isabella15US #7
#44Layla15US #37
#45Mia15US #5
#46Mila15US #33
#47Quinn15US #96
#48Aspen14
#49Emersyn14US #154
#50Kinsley14US #85
#51Lydia14US #97
#52Parker14US #104
#53Penelope14US #28
#54Raelynn14US #113
#55Sophie14US #60
#56Vivian14US #77
#57Adeline13US #58
#58Autumn13US #79
#59Cora13US #103
#60Emilia13US #43
#61Everly13US #81
#62Hallie13US #149
#63Hannah13US #52
#64Iris13US #72
#65Luna13US #13
#66Callie12US #176
#67Claire12US #67
#68Daisy12US #76
#69Emery12US #70
#70Freya12US #160
#71Lyla12US #83
#72Maeve12US #75
#73Oakley12US #157
#74Zoey12US #59
#75Blair11
#76Clara11US #78
#77Eliana11US #18
#78Grace11US #40
#79Lennon11
#80Piper11US #159
#81Riley11US #42
#82Audrey10US #82
#83Brooklyn10US #107
#84Charlie10US #140
#85Ember10US #135
#86Greta10
#87Leah10US #53
#88Maggie10
#89Margot10US #127
#90Zoe10US #29
#91Ada9US #191
#92Addison9US #68
#93Anna9US #94
#94Bailey9US #182
#95Eliza9US #118
#96Gianna9US #23
#97Hattie9
#98Juniper9US #111
#99Laikyn9
#100Lilah9US #179

Boys

#1Oliver56US #3
#2Henry49US #6
#3Theodore45US #4
#4Brooks44US #67
#5Liam42US #1
#6Maverick42US #36
#7Owen40US #26
#8Hudson38US #22
#9Asher36US #20
#10Noah36US #2
#11Elijah32US #8
#12Beau31US #69
#13Miles30US #37
#14Everett29US #85
#15Levi29US #12
#16Walker29US #82
#17Cooper28US #50
#18James28US #5
#19Leo28US #24
#20William28US #10
#21Easton27US #103
#22Joseph27US #32
#23Jack26US #15
#24Samuel26US #17
#25Benjamin24US #11
#26Lincoln23US #73
#27Luke23US #34
#28Sawyer23US #131
#29Daniel22US #16
#30Myles21US #99
#31Rowan21US #71
#32Ryker21US #183
#33Wyatt21US #38
#34Andrew20US #68
#35Colter20
#36Elias20US #25
#37Jameson20US #118
#38Rhett20US #174
#39Theo20US #80
#40Weston20US #70
#41Otto19
#42Roman19US #52
#43Thomas19US #39
#44Briggs18
#45Grayson18US #48
#46Hayes18US #160
#47Mason18US #42
#48Declan17US #132
#49Ezra17US #13
#50Nolan17US #64
#51Stetson17US #155
#52Arlo16US #146
#53August16US #88
#54Bennett16US #60
#55Carter16US #46
#56Emmett16US #119
#57Ethan16US #19
#58Isaac16US #41
#59Jackson16US #35
#60Michael16US #18
#61Tatum16US #195
#62Baker15
#63Beckett15US #166
#64Callum15US #158
#65Cohen15
#66Elliot15US #150
#67Jaxon15US #96
#68Lucas15US #9
#69Micah15US #86
#70Wesley15US #58
#71Aiden14US #47
#72Arthur14US #105
#73Dawson14US #139
#74Isaiah14US #56
#75Luka14US #94
#76Mateo14US #7
#77Silas14US #81
#78Waylon14US #65
#79Caleb13US #49
#80Eli13US #92
#81Gabriel13US #43
#82Jacob13US #40
#83Jasper13US #133
#84Jonathan13US #83
#85Joshua13US #57
#86Lane13
#87Luca13US #23
#88Milo13US #120
#89Nash13
#90Boden12
#91Cameron12US #66
#92Charles12US #51
#93Charlie12US #176
#94Harrison12US #121
#95Harvey12
#96Julian12US #30
#97Ryder12US #134
#98Tucker12US #200
#99Zion12US #152
#100Archie11

On the move since 2023

Rising

↑58Andrew#34
↑54Joseph#22
↑50Jameson#37
↑48Sutton#40
↑48Myles#30
↑47Thomas#43
↑46Ruby#27
↑43Easton#21

Falling

↓74Addison#92
↓59Hattie#97
↓51Wesley#70
↓39Waylon#78
↓36Jackson#59
↓35Gabriel#81
↓35Jacob#82
↓34Luka#75

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State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2023 rankings.