State roster

Top names in Virginia

The names most likely to appear on 2024 Virginia birth certificates, ranked by SSA state records. The SSA recorded 71,318 Virginia births in 2024 across 2,518 distinct names.

Distinctively Virginia

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

#77Magnolia#138 nationally
#90Brielle#144 nationally
#75Margaret#119 nationally
#54Caroline#92 nationally
#71Savannah#108 nationally
#70Cora#103 nationally
#80Raelynn#113 nationally
#98Mary#131 nationally
#99Declan#132 nationally
#68Adam#100 nationally
#72Parker#104 nationally
#57Everett#85 nationally

Girls

#1Charlotte435US #4
#2Olivia362US #1
#3Sophia354US #6
#4Emma348US #2
#5Amelia309US #3
#6Isabella266US #7
#7Mia256US #5
#8Ava248US #9
#9Evelyn248US #8
#10Eleanor246US #14
#11Elizabeth210US #17
#12Harper205US #12
#13Sofia205US #10
#14Abigail200US #32
#15Zoe188US #29
#16Aurora187US #16
#17Nora176US #22
#18Violet176US #15
#19Eliana171US #18
#20Chloe170US #20
#21Luna160US #13
#22Hazel157US #19
#23Lily157US #24
#24Willow156US #41
#25Isla154US #35
#26Avery153US #31
#27Riley151US #42
#28Scarlett149US #27
#29Penelope148US #28
#30Grace147US #40
#31Ivy143US #36
#32Ella142US #30
#33Naomi142US #44
#34Aria141US #26
#35Madison141US #45
#36Layla140US #37
#37Lucy139US #34
#38Gianna136US #23
#39Lainey136US #38
#40Ellie135US #21
#41Emily133US #25
#42Nova131US #39
#43Camila130US #11
#44Josephine129US #56
#45Hannah128US #52
#46Genesis126US #55
#47Lillian124US #54
#48Emilia118US #43
#49Mila118US #33
#50Maya117US #51
#51Sadie116US #57
#52Sophie116US #60
#53Madelyn115US #65
#54Caroline107US #92
#55Stella104US #49
#56Addison103US #68
#57Elena100US #46
#58Eloise100US #64
#59Leah100US #53
#60Ayla99US #69
#61Alice98US #63
#62Claire96US #67
#63Autumn95US #79
#64Maeve95US #75
#65Audrey94US #82
#66Adeline93US #58
#67Natalie93US #73
#68Clara91US #78
#69Victoria91US #48
#70Cora90US #103
#71Savannah90US #108
#72Parker88US #104
#73Zoey88US #59
#74Anna85US #94
#75Margaret85US #119
#76Valentina83US #47
#77Magnolia82US #138
#78Delilah81US #50
#79Kennedy80US #89
#80Raelynn80US #113
#81Lydia79US #97
#82Maria79US #74
#83Ariana78US #102
#84Liliana78US #80
#85Leilani77US #66
#86Quinn77US #96
#87Rose77US #114
#88Sarah77US #93
#89Madeline76US #86
#90Brielle74US #144
#91Melody73US #91
#92Hailey72US #100
#93Serenity72US #117
#94Eden71US #71
#95Iris71US #72
#96Jade71US #84
#97Kinsley71US #85
#98Mary71US #131
#99Ailany70US #101
#100Allison70US #99

Boys

#1Liam585US #1
#2Noah511US #2
#3James425US #5
#4William397US #10
#5Oliver391US #3
#6Henry352US #6
#7Theodore347US #4
#8Lucas321US #9
#9Elijah308US #8
#10John273US #21
#11Levi256US #12
#12Benjamin243US #11
#13Michael236US #18
#14Ethan233US #19
#15Dylan231US #28
#16Ezra229US #13
#17Jackson229US #35
#18Luke217US #34
#19Jack215US #15
#20Thomas213US #39
#21Asher212US #20
#22Samuel212US #17
#23Mateo210US #7
#24Daniel203US #16
#25Owen202US #26
#26Luca201US #23
#27Alexander198US #27
#28Leo189US #24
#29Elias188US #25
#30Joseph187US #32
#31Charles184US #51
#32Jacob184US #40
#33Wyatt182US #38
#34Gabriel181US #43
#35Matthew181US #33
#36Hudson180US #22
#37Carter176US #46
#38Mason176US #42
#39Miles175US #37
#40Aiden169US #47
#41Caleb167US #49
#42David165US #31
#43Logan163US #45
#44Isaac161US #41
#45Nolan159US #64
#46Grayson155US #48
#47Cooper152US #50
#48Julian151US #30
#49Joshua150US #57
#50Rowan150US #71
#51Thiago150US #55
#52Christopher149US #61
#53Cameron148US #66
#54Sebastian147US #14
#55Waylon143US #65
#56Josiah142US #53
#57Everett138US #85
#58Bennett137US #60
#59Wesley137US #58
#60August136US #88
#61Silas135US #81
#62Andrew134US #68
#63Maverick133US #36
#64Roman131US #52
#65Micah130US #86
#66Anthony129US #44
#67Kai128US #76
#68Adam127US #100
#69Enzo127US #74
#70Nathan123US #62
#71Lincoln116US #73
#72Ian115US #75
#73Ryan115US #87
#74Amir114US #95
#75Axel114US #78
#76Christian114US #77
#77Colton114US #98
#78Santiago113US #29
#79Weston113US #70
#80Adrian112US #72
#81Isaiah111US #56
#82Jonathan109US #83
#83Robert108US #90
#84Aaron107US #79
#85Jayden104US #59
#86Beau103US #69
#87Ezekiel101US #54
#88Jeremiah101US #93
#89Theo101US #80
#90Walker101US #82
#91Atlas100US #101
#92Brooks99US #67
#93Landon98US #106
#94Parker98US #97
#95River98US #112
#96Arthur97US #105
#97Eli96US #92
#98Jameson96US #118
#99Declan95US #132
#100Austin94US #108

On the move since 2023

Rising

↑40Ayla#60
↑37August#60
↑26Leah#59
↑26Nolan#45
↑24Everett#57
↑21Valentina#76
↑18Dylan#15
↑17Elias#29

Falling

↓28Kennedy#79
↓28Kinsley#97
↓26Jayden#85
↓23Eden#94
↓22Colton#77
↓20Nathan#70
↓19Natalie#67
↓19Margaret#75

Every state

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