Most Popular Baby Names By State for 2017
by Kerri Haack
Is your baby‘s name top in your state? The released their top 100 names by state for 2017. Of course you can sift through their massive database, or check out our list of top five names per each state.
While our will tell you that names like and for girls and and for boys will definitely find their way on to most states, some new unexpected names like , , and took top spot in states like North Dakota, Maine, Vermont and Iowa.
Girl Baby Names
Surprisingly, top five name in the country, , did not rank as a top name for any state and only ranked first Florida. Meanwhile was the top name in 28 of the states, was top in 14 states and in 10. In lower rankings of the top five names came beautiful names like in Hawaii, in states like Indiana and Maine and in states like Mississippi. Based on these state trends, with taking top spot in multiple states, 2018’s release may see that name taking a higher ranking, possibly even making it in to the top 5 names in the country!
Boy Baby Names
For boy names, top five name in the country, , did not rank first for any state. only ranked first in three states. While was the number one name in the country, was the top pick in many more states than . is likely to be the top name next year while is very likely to be listed in the top 5. Eleven states had as their top boy name in 2018!
Top Five Baby Names By State
Alabama
Boys:
Girls
Alaska
Boys
Girls
Arizona
Boys
Girls
Arkansas
Boys
Girls
California
Boys
Girls
Colorado
Boys
Girls
Connecticut
Boys
Girls
Delaware
Boys
Girls
District of Columbia
Boys
Girls
Florida
Boys
Girls
Georgia
Boys
Girls
Hawaii
Boys
Girls
Idaho
Boys
Girls
Illinois
Boys
Girls
Indiana
Boys
Girls
Iowa
Boys
Girls
Kansas
Boys
Girls
Kentucky
Boys
Girls
Louisiana
Boys
Girls
Maine
Boys
Girls
Maryland
Boys
Girls
Massachusetts
Boys
Girls
Michigan
Boys
Girls
Minnesota
Boys
Girls
Mississippi
Boys
Girls
Missouri
Boys
Girls
Montana
Boys
Girls
Nebraska
Boys
Girls
Nevada
Boys
Girls
New Hampshire
Boys
Girls
New Jersey
Boys
Girls
New Mexico
Boys
Girls
New York
Boys
Girls
North Carolina
Boys
Girls
North Dakota
Boys
Girls
Ohio
Boys
Girls
Oklahoma
Boys
Girls
Oregon
Boys
Girls
Pennsylvania
Boys
Girls
Rhode Island
Boys
Girls
South Carolina
Boys
Girls
South Dakota
Boys
Girls
Tennessee
Boys
Girls
Texas
Boys
Girls
Utah
Boys
Girls
Vermont
Boys
Girls
Virginia
Boys
Girls
Washington
Boys
Girls
West Virginia
Boys
Girls
Wisconsin
Boys
Girls
Wyoming
Boys
Girls
The article by Kerri Haack appeared first on Healthy Moms Magazine.
