State roster

Top names in Utah

The names most likely to appear on 2012 Utah birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 39,550 Utah births in 2012 across 1,598 distinct names.

Distinctively Utah

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

#12Rykeroutside the national top 200
#32Kate#192 nationally
#42Elizaoutside the national top 200
#50Elsieoutside the national top 200
#51Emeryoutside the national top 200
#53Brynleeoutside the national top 200
#59Janeoutside the national top 200
#60Porteroutside the national top 200
#66Aspenoutside the national top 200
#67Spenceroutside the national top 200
#68Nixonoutside the national top 200
#72Daxtonoutside the national top 200

Girls

#1Emma270US #2
#2Olivia244US #4
#3Sophia209US #1
#4Ava175US #5
#5Lily175US #16
#6Elizabeth172US #10
#7Abigail165US #7
#8Lucy160US #66
#9Brooklyn159US #29
#10Harper137US #24
#11Claire136US #45
#12Charlotte135US #19
#13Amelia133US #23
#14Ella133US #12
#15Chloe132US #11
#16Ruby127US #105
#17Emily125US #6
#18Avery123US #13
#19Evelyn122US #27
#20Paisley122US #104
#21Sophie121US #52
#22Mia120US #8
#23Isabella118US #3
#24Ellie116US #85
#25Zoey115US #20
#26Hannah111US #22
#27Addison105US #14
#28Samantha100US #26
#29Madison96US #9
#30Lydia95US #95
#31Grace94US #21
#32Kate89US #192
#33Kaylee89US #35
#34Lillian86US #25
#35Scarlett81US #61
#36Alice80US #127
#37Alexis79US #40
#38Nora77US #108
#39Hailey76US #32
#40Sadie76US #120
#41Sarah73US #42
#42Eliza72
#43Zoe72US #30
#44Anna70US #34
#45Hazel70US #173
#46Savannah70US #43
#47Katelyn65US #132
#48Sofia65US #18
#49Brielle64US #111
#50Elsie63
#51Emery63
#52Leah63US #33
#53Brynlee62
#54Reese62US #128
#55Audrey61US #41
#56Hadley61US #131
#57Lyla60US #146
#58Gracie59US #158
#59Jane59
#60Molly59US #90
#61Peyton59US #53
#62Aria57US #92
#63Victoria57US #28
#64Taylor56US #46
#65Allison55US #38
#66Aspen55
#67Lilly55US #110
#68Penelope55US #125
#69Rylee55US #109
#70Alexa54US #57
#71Clara53US #136
#72Layla53US #31
#73Reagan53US #97
#74Ashley52US #50
#75Naomi52US #79
#76Stella52US #62
#77Violet52US #89
#78Eva51US #86
#79Megan51US #199
#80Paige51US #106
#81Camila50US #48
#82Ivy50US #186
#83Lola50
#84Bailey49US #81
#85Sydney49US #78
#86Natalie48US #17
#87Oakley48
#88Piper48US #98
#89Autumn47US #68
#90Tessa47
#91Kennedy46US #84
#92Maya46US #63
#93Aubrey45US #15
#94Eleanor45US #134
#95Presley45
#96Makayla43US #70
#97Alyssa42US #44
#98Maggie42
#99Nevaeh42US #39
#100Payton42US #103

Boys

#1William281US #5
#2Liam264US #6
#3Mason228US #2
#4Ethan217US #3
#5Jacob217US #1
#6Samuel207US #25
#7Jackson193US #21
#8James189US #14
#9Luke178US #37
#10Jack174US #46
#11Isaac171US #30
#12Ryker170
#13Carter169US #36
#14Logan167US #22
#15Alexander161US #9
#16Lincoln160US #132
#17Benjamin159US #16
#18Owen157US #38
#19Henry148US #44
#20Wyatt145US #41
#21Andrew144US #18
#22Oliver144US #73
#23Joshua134US #17
#24Aiden133US #10
#25Gavin133US #40
#26Daniel132US #11
#27Noah131US #4
#28Thomas130US #63
#29Michael129US #7
#30Jaxon128US #66
#31Cooper127US #83
#32Eli126US #43
#33Gabriel121US #24
#34David119US #20
#35Austin117US #58
#36Easton117US #96
#37Matthew116US #12
#38Lucas114US #27
#39Dylan112US #31
#40Hudson112US #93
#41Parker112US #81
#42Caleb111US #32
#43Carson109US #87
#44Jayden109US #8
#45Asher106US #108
#46Charles106US #62
#47Joseph105US #19
#48Hunter101US #45
#49Nathan101US #29
#50Tyler100US #50
#51Jace98US #85
#52Landon98US #35
#53Levi98US #55
#54Max97US #105
#55Ryan96US #26
#56Jonathan95US #34
#57Sawyer95US #147
#58Zachary95US #67
#59Miles94US #111
#60Porter94
#61Elijah93US #13
#62Ryder93US #100
#63John92US #28
#64Bentley87US #75
#65Anthony85US #15
#66Grayson85US #86
#67Spencer84
#68Nixon81
#69Blake80US #71
#70Aaron77US #51
#71Cole77US #102
#72Daxton77
#73Connor74US #59
#74Christian73US #33
#75Christopher71US #23
#76Boston70
#77Cameron70US #54
#78Jordan70US #48
#79Tanner70US #178
#80Brody69US #91
#81Maxwell69US #114
#82Ian66US #78
#83Braxton65US #125
#84Angel63US #57
#85Kaden62US #129
#86Paxton61
#87Tate61
#88Brayden60US #39
#89Isaiah60US #42
#90Nicholas60US #49
#91Weston60US #171
#92Camden59US #156
#93Zander59
#94Benson58
#95Evan58US #47
#96Beckham57
#97Dominic57US #70
#98Emmett57US #186
#99Hayden57US #109
#100Colton56US #65

On the move since 2011

Rising

↑39Elsie#50
↑30Levi#53
↑29Harper#10
↑29Sawyer#57
↑27Lyla#57
↑25Reagan#73
↑24Penelope#68
↑23Emery#51

Falling

↓31Evan#95
↓30Bailey#84
↓30Natalie#86
↓30Braxton#83
↓22Lilly#67
↓22John#63
↓21Alyssa#97
↓20Rylee#69

Every state

State-level SSA records cover 1910–2024 — a shorter window than the national archive, which runs back to 1880. See 2011 rankings.