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Top names in Pennsylvania

The names most likely to appear on 2022 Pennsylvania birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 101,434 Pennsylvania births in 2022 across 2,914 distinct names.

Distinctively Pennsylvania

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

#85Delaneyoutside the national top 200
#65Cole#144 nationally
#70Cecilia#145 nationally
#66Peyton#125 nationally
#56Declan#114 nationally
#77Elliana#131 nationally
#83Chase#137 nationally
#66Connor#118 nationally
#84Sienna#136 nationally
#52Maeve#103 nationally
#94Sloane#140 nationally
#49Parker#94 nationally

Girls

#1Olivia573US #1
#2Charlotte564US #3
#3Emma564US #2
#4Sophia484US #5
#5Amelia455US #4
#6Ava442US #7
#7Isabella356US #6
#8Harper347US #11
#9Evelyn335US #9
#10Mia330US #8
#11Nora303US #28
#12Scarlett285US #14
#13Violet277US #20
#14Luna269US #10
#15Ella259US #25
#16Willow247US #37
#17Penelope240US #21
#18Grace238US #35
#19Gianna236US #22
#20Avery231US #26
#21Lily231US #30
#22Madison230US #34
#23Elizabeth229US #15
#24Nova229US #32
#25Chloe228US #19
#26Abigail227US #24
#27Eleanor224US #16
#28Riley223US #39
#29Hazel222US #27
#30Layla217US #29
#31Emily216US #17
#32Isla216US #36
#33Aurora214US #31
#34Aria205US #23
#35Ellie194US #33
#36Hannah194US #47
#37Lucy194US #48
#38Stella190US #40
#39Mila185US #18
#40Sofia184US #13
#41Emilia182US #44
#42Kinsley179US #61
#43Lillian178US #50
#44Ivy177US #42
#45Eliana176US #41
#46Quinn167US #73
#47Naomi166US #46
#48Natalie166US #55
#49Paisley166US #53
#50Sadie165US #68
#51Addison162US #54
#52Maeve161US #103
#53Lydia160US #93
#54Josephine154US #70
#55Zoey154US #45
#56Anna149US #83
#57Savannah149US #76
#58Sophie149US #63
#59Cora146US #75
#60Madelyn145US #60
#61Kennedy142US #74
#62Aubrey141US #81
#63Claire140US #66
#64Everly140US #56
#65Leah140US #52
#66Peyton140US #125
#67Zoe139US #38
#68Gabriella126US #89
#69Ruby126US #62
#70Cecilia122US #145
#71Maya122US #51
#72Autumn121US #71
#73Delilah120US #58
#74Hailey120US #79
#75Rylee118US #107
#76Vivian118US #104
#77Elliana117US #131
#78Caroline113US #77
#79Clara112US #110
#80Everleigh112US #100
#81Victoria112US #43
#82Elena111US #49
#83Sarah111US #95
#84Sienna111US #136
#85Delaney110
#86Eloise110US #86
#87Freya110US #129
#88Hadley110US #112
#89Alice108US #64
#90Brooklyn108US #72
#91Mary108US #134
#92Skylar107US #87
#93Margaret106US #127
#94Sloane105US #140
#95Audrey103US #67
#96Remi103US #118
#97Adeline102US #92
#98Camila101US #12
#99Josie101US #120
#100Madeline101US #102

Boys

#1Liam674US #1
#2Noah664US #2
#3Oliver488US #3
#4Theodore478US #10
#5Benjamin475US #9
#6James464US #4
#7Owen453US #18
#8Lucas441US #8
#9Henry426US #7
#10Michael417US #16
#11Mason402US #24
#12Jack367US #15
#13John366US #26
#14Levi366US #12
#15William362US #6
#16Elijah355US #5
#17Joseph344US #30
#18Leo343US #22
#19Luca328US #28
#20Grayson324US #37
#21Carter323US #47
#22Hudson319US #27
#23Jackson319US #23
#24Logan317US #33
#25Samuel312US #19
#26Asher306US #20
#27Daniel305US #14
#28Wyatt297US #38
#29Luke295US #34
#30Jacob288US #32
#31Alexander286US #17
#32Ethan284US #21
#33David283US #31
#34Cameron279US #64
#35Maverick272US #40
#36Matthew268US #39
#37Lincoln261US #54
#38Anthony258US #44
#39Thomas255US #45
#40Nolan253US #65
#41Isaac242US #41
#42Aiden239US #29
#43Caleb238US #52
#44Ryan234US #74
#45Ezra232US #25
#46Miles227US #56
#47Gabriel225US #36
#48Cooper214US #53
#49Parker212US #94
#50Wesley211US #70
#51Dylan209US #42
#52Elias208US #43
#53Andrew207US #61
#54Roman203US #68
#55Charles200US #50
#56Declan200US #114
#57Beau199US #90
#58Jaxon199US #67
#59Colton198US #91
#60Jayden198US #46
#61Julian197US #35
#62Kai196US #59
#63Sebastian196US #13
#64Landon195US #86
#65Cole192US #144
#66Connor188US #118
#67Nicholas188US #97
#68Christopher187US #55
#69Robert186US #84
#70Dominic180US #102
#71Waylon180US #66
#72Bennett179US #83
#73Greyson179US #95
#74Joshua179US #60
#75Nathan179US #57
#76Brooks178US #77
#77Jameson178US #85
#78Theo177US #98
#79Eli176US #69
#80Isaiah176US #58
#81Rowan176US #96
#82Josiah171US #51
#83Chase168US #137
#84Micah168US #89
#85Austin167US #111
#86Weston167US #82
#87Hunter161US #101
#88Mateo153US #11
#89Everett152US #81
#90Christian151US #73
#91Carson150US #110
#92Silas147US #87
#93Jace144US #103
#94Adam143US #99
#95Emmett143US #116
#96Vincent143US #123
#97Kayden140US #106
#98Myles140US #112
#99Bryson138US #136
#100Jordan134US #92

On the move since 2021

Rising

↑35Kai#62
↑34Parker#49
↑30Cooper#48
↑25Eliana#45
↑25Beau#57
↑23Ruby#69
↑21Naomi#47
↑19Sophie#58

Falling

↓30Chase#83
↓24Audrey#95
↓23Brooklyn#90
↓23Josiah#82
↓21Carson#91
↓20Everly#64
↓20Skylar#92
↓20Joshua#74

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2021 rankings.