State roster

Top names in Rhode Island

The names most likely to appear on 2009 Rhode Island birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 7,292 Rhode Island births in 2009 across 451 distinct names.

Distinctively Rhode Island

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

#73Ciaraoutside the national top 200
#74Julianna#191 nationally
#86Alexiaoutside the national top 200
#93Sabrinaoutside the national top 200
#94Alexandria#200 nationally
#95Brielleoutside the national top 200
#96Armanioutside the national top 200
#90Eliana#193 nationally
#100Giadaoutside the national top 200
#64Juliana#152 nationally
#89Catherine#176 nationally
#37Sadie#111 nationally

Girls

#1Isabella89US #1
#2Olivia82US #3
#3Sophia78US #4
#4Ava75US #5
#5Emma72US #2
#6Abigail61US #8
#7Madison51US #7
#8Mia49US #10
#9Emily47US #6
#10Gabriella46US #33
#11Ella38US #15
#12Lily38US #18
#13Grace35US #17
#14Elizabeth34US #11
#15Gianna32US #76
#16Samantha32US #14
#17Julia30US #50
#18Sofia28US #36
#19Chloe27US #9
#20Natalie27US #16
#21Alexis24US #13
#22Avery24US #32
#23Caroline24US #87
#24Addison23US #12
#25Charlotte23US #68
#26Hailey23US #25
#27Morgan23US #57
#28Sarah23US #21
#29Arianna22US #52
#30Leah22US #29
#31Anna21US #28
#32Brooke21US #54
#33Victoria21US #31
#34Alexandra20US #69
#35Ashley20US #20
#36Hannah20US #23
#37Sadie20US #111
#38Brianna19US #24
#39Kylie19US #62
#40Mya19US #97
#41Natalia19US #103
#42Riley19US #38
#43Allison18US #30
#44Amelia18US #55
#45Angelina18US #86
#46Madelyn18US #59
#47Alexa17US #43
#48Lillian17US #27
#49Sydney17US #48
#50Mackenzie16US #77
#51Maya16US #61
#52Nevaeh16US #34
#53Sophie16US #65
#54Alyssa15US #19
#55Isabelle15US #100
#56Jasmine15US #51
#57Layla15US #45
#58Savannah15US #39
#59Zoe15US #47
#60Aaliyah14US #63
#61Ariana14US #82
#62Eva14US #99
#63Faith14US #79
#64Juliana14US #152
#65Katherine14US #60
#66Madeline14US #64
#67Adriana13US #125
#68Autumn13US #81
#69Destiny13US #56
#70Kaitlyn13US #67
#71Audrey12US #49
#72Bella12US #58
#73Ciara12
#74Julianna12US #191
#75Keira12US #141
#76Lilly12US #116
#77Lucy12US #101
#78Angela11US #142
#79Kaylee11US #26
#80Lauren11US #46
#81Liliana11US #120
#82Molly11US #92
#83Nicole11US #119
#84Reese11US #144
#85Trinity11US #74
#86Alexia10
#87Aubrey10US #41
#88Brooklyn10US #37
#89Catherine10US #176
#90Eliana10US #193
#91Gabrielle10US #96
#92Jillian10US #157
#93Sabrina10
#94Alexandria9US #200
#95Brielle9
#96Claire9US #53
#97Evelyn9US #40
#98Gabriela9US #139
#99Genesis9US #83
#100Giada9

Boys

#1Anthony81US #11
#2Jayden80US #8
#3Logan77US #17
#4Michael74US #3
#5Aiden73US #12
#6Jacob73US #1
#7Joseph72US #15
#8Joshua68US #6
#9Matthew68US #13
#10Ryan64US #20
#11Benjamin63US #19
#12Ethan62US #2
#13Noah55US #9
#14William53US #5
#15James52US #18
#16John51US #26
#17Evan50US #35
#18Christian48US #23
#19Nathan48US #25
#20Jack47US #42
#21Christopher46US #10
#22David46US #14
#23Daniel45US #7
#24Lucas45US #39
#25Tyler45US #28
#26Jonathan44US #29
#27Samuel44US #24
#28Thomas44US #57
#29Andrew43US #16
#30Alexander42US #4
#31Connor42US #52
#32Nicholas42US #32
#33Dylan41US #30
#34Jackson41US #27
#35Liam40US #49
#36Zachary40US #53
#37Cameron39US #58
#38Jordan38US #45
#39Elijah37US #21
#40Gavin36US #33
#41Mason36US #34
#42Owen36US #51
#43Caleb34US #31
#44Gabriel33US #22
#45Xavier33US #68
#46Aidan32US #72
#47Jason30US #66
#48Brayden27US #48
#49Isaiah26US #41
#50Luke25US #47
#51Aaron24US #54
#52Angel24US #37
#53Justin24US #46
#54Kevin24US #44
#55Luis24US #69
#56Adam23US #74
#57Austin23US #63
#58Kyle23US #99
#59Adrian22US #59
#60Brady22US #110
#61Chase22US #61
#62Cole22US #82
#63Robert22US #55
#64Riley21US #107
#65Brandon20US #38
#66Charles20US #64
#67Hunter20US #56
#68Nathaniel19US #75
#69Richard19US #114
#70Sean18US #97
#71Ayden17US #87
#72Devin17US #126
#73Ian17US #73
#74Josiah17US #86
#75Landon17US #36
#76Max17US #104
#77Brian16US #94
#78Henry16US #71
#79Jose16US #43
#80Julian16US #62
#81Steven16US #106
#82Blake15US #89
#83Bryan15US #92
#84Colin15US #113
#85Nolan15US #122
#86Patrick15US #129
#87Wyatt15US #60
#88Alex14US #83
#89Carlos14US #79
#90Giovanni14US #133
#91Jeremiah14US #65
#92Marcus14US #123
#93Oliver14US #98
#94Sebastian14US #70
#95Antonio13US #105
#96Armani13
#97Cody13US #135
#98Collin13US #134
#99Cooper13US #84
#100Dominic13US #81

On the move since 2008

Rising

↑53Caroline#23
↑35Ariana#61
↑34Sadie#37
↑33Anna#31
↑28Destiny#69
↑27Luis#55
↑26Thomas#28
↑26Isaiah#49

Falling

↓46Kaylee#79
↓43Lauren#80
↓36Molly#82
↓29Jillian#92
↓26Aubrey#87
↓26Antonio#95
↓24Brady#60
↓22Mackenzie#50

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2008 rankings.