State roster

Top names in Pennsylvania

The names most likely to appear on 2010 Pennsylvania birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 113,906 Pennsylvania births in 2010 across 2,817 distinct names.

Distinctively Pennsylvania

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

#82Shane#198 nationally
#86Julianna#176 nationally
#92Alivia#175 nationally
#96Adrianna#172 nationally
#55Lydia#110 nationally
#64Sadie#118 nationally
#100Gage#152 nationally
#16Chase#66 nationally
#50Paige#100 nationally
#98Juliana#146 nationally
#22Gianna#67 nationally
#81Brady#126 nationally

Girls

#1Isabella903US #1
#2Sophia809US #2
#3Emma796US #3
#4Olivia750US #4
#5Ava737US #5
#6Abigail597US #7
#7Madison551US #8
#8Emily528US #6
#9Ella450US #13
#10Chloe412US #9
#11Addison407US #11
#12Grace390US #18
#13Lily390US #17
#14Elizabeth374US #12
#15Mia371US #10
#16Alexis361US #16
#17Gabriella329US #33
#18Lillian308US #22
#19Anna306US #27
#20Riley305US #40
#21Hailey304US #19
#22Gianna302US #67
#23Natalie298US #14
#24Samantha296US #15
#25Leah295US #24
#26Sarah291US #26
#27Hannah290US #20
#28Peyton276US #51
#29Nevaeh257US #25
#30Avery252US #23
#31Aubrey245US #45
#32Layla241US #36
#33Charlotte230US #46
#34Taylor229US #37
#35Bella228US #48
#36Makayla227US #43
#37Savannah223US #44
#38Kayla222US #49
#39Brooke221US #73
#40Sydney219US #60
#41Kaylee218US #35
#42Alyssa217US #21
#43Amelia214US #41
#44Julia214US #55
#45Brianna209US #30
#46Mackenzie209US #68
#47Zoe203US #31
#48Arianna201US #54
#49Claire200US #53
#50Paige200US #100
#51Kylie197US #57
#52Morgan194US #63
#53Madelyn193US #76
#54Victoria193US #32
#55Lydia187US #110
#56Payton181US #79
#57Sofia180US #28
#58Molly177US #87
#59Lauren175US #58
#60Alexa169US #50
#61Zoey166US #47
#62Brooklyn161US #34
#63Khloe161US #42
#64Sadie161US #118
#65Autumn160US #81
#66Faith159US #74
#67Mary158US #108
#68Alexandra156US #64
#69Madeline156US #77
#70Rylee151US #102
#71Serenity151US #83
#72Ashley149US #29
#73Allison148US #38
#74Lucy148US #75
#75Aaliyah147US #56
#76Jocelyn145US #65
#77Rachel145US #99
#78Evelyn143US #39
#79Kaitlyn143US #90
#80Sophie143US #59
#81Mya130US #101
#82Jordyn129US #112
#83Audrey127US #52
#84Naomi125US #95
#85Katelyn124US #103
#86Julianna123US #176
#87London123US #109
#88Lilly122US #106
#89Gabrielle120US #94
#90Kendall120US #133
#91Maya120US #66
#92Alivia118US #175
#93Stella116US #85
#94Eva115US #91
#95Katherine113US #70
#96Adrianna111US #172
#97Angelina110US #93
#98Juliana110US #146
#99Megan110US #131
#100Jenna109US #141

Boys

#1Michael829US #3
#2Jacob822US #1
#3Mason754US #12
#4Logan712US #17
#5Ryan672US #23
#6Ethan667US #2
#7Aiden651US #9
#8Anthony641US #10
#9Joseph634US #20
#10Noah632US #7
#11Alexander606US #6
#12Jayden600US #4
#13John592US #26
#14Joshua587US #11
#15Liam585US #30
#16Chase582US #66
#17James580US #19
#18Andrew571US #14
#19Benjamin569US #22
#20William556US #5
#21Matthew554US #16
#22Daniel521US #8
#23Tyler511US #34
#24Nicholas505US #37
#25Gavin494US #38
#26Jackson493US #25
#27Nathan487US #27
#28Evan472US #36
#29David471US #15
#30Owen468US #47
#31Elijah464US #18
#32Samuel456US #24
#33Carter448US #48
#34Dylan446US #31
#35Christopher445US #13
#36Gabriel441US #21
#37Lucas441US #35
#38Connor433US #49
#39Landon421US #33
#40Caleb404US #32
#41Luke398US #41
#42Brayden396US #40
#43Christian384US #29
#44Zachary381US #61
#45Jack354US #45
#46Dominic348US #74
#47Robert344US #54
#48Thomas329US #62
#49Cameron319US #60
#50Wyatt311US #57
#51Cole301US #90
#52Austin300US #64
#53Jonathan300US #28
#54Hunter292US #58
#55Justin292US #50
#56Isaiah280US #43
#57Jordan273US #46
#58Aaron270US #55
#59Charles259US #63
#60Jeremiah257US #51
#61Levi257US #70
#62Brandon245US #44
#63Isaac233US #39
#64Eli229US #65
#65Jason229US #69
#66Nathaniel219US #81
#67Colton214US #73
#68Brody212US #83
#69Adam211US #80
#70Xavier211US #71
#71Blake209US #87
#72Ian204US #72
#73Henry200US #67
#74Kevin200US #59
#75Aidan196US #94
#76Colin195US #111
#77Julian195US #53
#78Parker192US #85
#79Bryce189US #112
#80Sean188US #102
#81Brady182US #126
#82Shane178US #198
#83Carson177US #82
#84Vincent177US #110
#85Ayden176US #78
#86Josiah171US #77
#87Cooper166US #75
#88Max166US #98
#89Kyle164US #107
#90Patrick163US #129
#91Nolan162US #104
#92Tristan160US #84
#93Eric153US #95
#94Jaden153US #91
#95Jake152US #115
#96Alex151US #93
#97Brian149US #101
#98Timothy149US #114
#99Micah146US #108
#100Gage145US #152

On the move since 2009

Rising

↑34Charlotte#33
↑30Bella#35
↑29Eli#64
↑20Sofia#57
↑20Mason#3
↑16Arianna#48
↑16Liam#15
↑16Carson#83

Falling

↓28Allison#73
↓28Maya#91
↓27Katelyn#85
↓25Mya#81
↓24Rachel#77
↓22Kaitlyn#79
↓19Angelina#97
↓18Madeline#69

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2009 rankings.