Top names by state ★ Maryland
Top baby names in Maryland
In 2025, Maryland's most popular names were Ailany (225 girls) and Liam (463 boys). The full top 100 for both, from official Social Security records. State data omits names with fewer than five babies in a year.
Girls · 2025
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ailany | 225 |
| 2 | Charlotte | 222 |
| 3 | Olivia | 218 |
| 4 | Mia | 217 |
| 5 | Sophia | 210 |
| 6 | Eliana | 206 |
| 7 | Emma | 196 |
| 8 | Isabella | 175 |
| 9 | Amelia | 159 |
| 10 | Zoe | 158 |
| 11 | Madison | 139 |
| 12 | Evelyn | 137 |
| 13 | Ava | 125 |
| 14 | Elizabeth | 123 |
| 15 | Lucy | 121 |
| 16 | Eleanor | 120 |
| 17 | Sofia | 117 |
| 18 | Grace | 115 |
| 19 | Naomi | 114 |
| 20 | Lily | 110 |
| 21 | Aria | 108 |
| 21 | Aurora | 108 |
| 23 | Chloe | 103 |
| 24 | Violet | 102 |
| 25 | Scarlett | 99 |
| 26 | Harper | 98 |
| 26 | Penelope | 98 |
| 28 | Nora | 97 |
| 29 | Genesis | 95 |
| 29 | Hazel | 95 |
| 31 | Abigail | 93 |
| 31 | Emily | 93 |
| 33 | Layla | 89 |
| 34 | Camila | 87 |
| 35 | Hannah | 86 |
| 36 | Ella | 84 |
| 36 | Isla | 84 |
| 38 | Luna | 83 |
| 39 | Gianna | 81 |
| 40 | Nova | 80 |
| 41 | Ellie | 77 |
| 41 | Sophie | 77 |
| 43 | Avery | 74 |
| 44 | Elena | 73 |
| 44 | Riley | 73 |
| 44 | Sadie | 73 |
| 47 | Lainey | 70 |
| 47 | Leilani | 70 |
| 49 | Mila | 68 |
| 50 | Lillian | 67 |
| 50 | Victoria | 67 |
| 52 | Eden | 66 |
| 52 | Josephine | 66 |
| 52 | Valentina | 66 |
| 55 | Claire | 65 |
| 55 | Maya | 65 |
| 57 | Leah | 61 |
| 58 | Addison | 60 |
| 58 | Ivy | 60 |
| 60 | Zoey | 59 |
| 61 | Melody | 58 |
| 62 | Stella | 57 |
| 63 | Alice | 56 |
| 63 | Sarah | 56 |
| 65 | Adeline | 55 |
| 65 | Ariana | 55 |
| 65 | Emilia | 55 |
| 65 | Madelyn | 55 |
| 69 | Ashley | 54 |
| 69 | Eloise | 54 |
| 69 | Willow | 54 |
| 72 | Ayla | 53 |
| 72 | Delilah | 53 |
| 72 | Ruby | 53 |
| 75 | Allison | 52 |
| 75 | Caroline | 52 |
| 75 | Hailey | 52 |
| 78 | Samantha | 51 |
| 79 | Brooklyn | 50 |
| 79 | Cecilia | 50 |
| 79 | Jade | 50 |
| 82 | Maria | 49 |
| 82 | Savannah | 49 |
| 84 | Audrey | 48 |
| 84 | Cora | 48 |
| 84 | Josie | 48 |
| 84 | Skylar | 48 |
| 88 | Kennedy | 47 |
| 88 | Vivian | 47 |
| 90 | Arya | 46 |
| 90 | Clara | 46 |
| 90 | Eva | 46 |
| 90 | Liliana | 46 |
| 90 | Lydia | 46 |
| 90 | Lyla | 46 |
| 90 | Parker | 46 |
| 97 | Lucia | 45 |
| 97 | Mackenzie | 45 |
| 97 | Maeve | 45 |
| 100 | Madeline | 44 |
Boys · 2025
| # | Name | Babies |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liam | 463 |
| 2 | Noah | 377 |
| 3 | Lucas | 221 |
| 4 | Theodore | 214 |
| 5 | Oliver | 210 |
| 6 | William | 185 |
| 7 | Ethan | 183 |
| 7 | Henry | 183 |
| 9 | James | 180 |
| 10 | Thiago | 168 |
| 11 | Elijah | 163 |
| 12 | Michael | 151 |
| 13 | Dylan | 150 |
| 14 | Jack | 148 |
| 15 | Mateo | 145 |
| 16 | Levi | 143 |
| 17 | Isaac | 138 |
| 18 | Benjamin | 137 |
| 18 | Jayden | 137 |
| 20 | Mason | 136 |
| 21 | Owen | 134 |
| 22 | Jackson | 132 |
| 22 | Samuel | 132 |
| 24 | Cooper | 129 |
| 24 | John | 129 |
| 24 | Joshua | 129 |
| 27 | Caleb | 126 |
| 27 | Daniel | 126 |
| 29 | Jacob | 122 |
| 30 | Joseph | 120 |
| 30 | Nathan | 120 |
| 32 | Alexander | 119 |
| 32 | Anthony | 119 |
| 34 | Asher | 118 |
| 35 | Aiden | 117 |
| 36 | Elias | 116 |
| 37 | Brooks | 113 |
| 37 | Thomas | 113 |
| 39 | Matthew | 112 |
| 40 | Amir | 110 |
| 40 | Ezra | 110 |
| 42 | David | 109 |
| 43 | Carter | 107 |
| 43 | Luca | 107 |
| 45 | Logan | 106 |
| 46 | Luke | 105 |
| 47 | Charles | 103 |
| 47 | Gabriel | 103 |
| 49 | Julian | 102 |
| 50 | Leo | 100 |
| 51 | Christopher | 99 |
| 51 | Grayson | 99 |
| 51 | Hudson | 99 |
| 51 | Wyatt | 99 |
| 55 | Ian | 97 |
| 56 | Eithan | 95 |
| 57 | Isaiah | 94 |
| 58 | Aaron | 92 |
| 58 | Miles | 92 |
| 60 | Wesley | 91 |
| 61 | Bennett | 87 |
| 62 | Josiah | 86 |
| 62 | Sebastian | 86 |
| 64 | Angel | 83 |
| 65 | Cameron | 82 |
| 65 | Roman | 82 |
| 67 | Jonathan | 78 |
| 68 | Nolan | 76 |
| 68 | Santiago | 76 |
| 68 | Weston | 76 |
| 71 | Andrew | 74 |
| 72 | Axel | 73 |
| 72 | Ryan | 73 |
| 74 | Enzo | 72 |
| 74 | Micah | 72 |
| 76 | Austin | 71 |
| 76 | Christian | 71 |
| 78 | Adrian | 69 |
| 78 | Rowan | 69 |
| 80 | Jace | 67 |
| 81 | Gael | 66 |
| 82 | Everett | 65 |
| 83 | Maverick | 63 |
| 83 | Parker | 63 |
| 83 | Theo | 63 |
| 86 | August | 62 |
| 86 | Jeremiah | 62 |
| 86 | Robert | 62 |
| 86 | Silas | 62 |
| 90 | Beau | 61 |
| 90 | Kairo | 61 |
| 90 | Muhammad | 61 |
| 93 | Arthur | 60 |
| 93 | Ezekiel | 60 |
| 93 | Nathaniel | 60 |
| 93 | Xavier | 60 |
| 97 | Amari | 58 |
| 97 | Myles | 58 |
| 99 | Graham | 57 |
| 100 | Lincoln | 56 |
Maryland's #1 names, year by year
Every year since 1910. Click a year for that year's full state top 100.
| Year | #1 girls' name | #1 boys' name |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ailany | Liam |
| 2024 | Olivia | Liam |
| 2023 | Olivia | Liam |
| 2022 | Ava | Liam |
| 2021 | Olivia | Liam |
| 2020 | Olivia | Liam |
| 2019 | Olivia | Liam |
| 2018 | Ava | Liam |
| 2017 | Ava | Liam |
| 2016 | Ava | Noah |
| 2015 | Olivia | Noah |
| 2014 | Olivia | Noah |
| 2013 | Sophia | Liam |
| 2012 | Sophia | Mason |
| 2011 | Sophia | Mason |
| 2010 | Sophia | Jacob |
| 2009 | Madison | Michael |
| 2008 | Madison | Michael |
| 2007 | Madison | Michael |
| 2006 | Madison | Joshua |
| 2005 | Emily | Joshua |
| 2004 | Madison | Michael |
| 2003 | Emily | Joshua |
| 2002 | Madison | Michael |
| 2001 | Emily | Michael |
| 2000 | Emily | Michael |
| 1999 | Emily | Michael |
| 1998 | Emily | Michael |
| 1997 | Emily | Michael |
| 1996 | Emily | Michael |
| 1995 | Emily | Michael |
| 1994 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1993 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1992 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1991 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1990 | Brittany | Michael |
| 1989 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1988 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1987 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1986 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1985 | Ashley | Michael |
| 1984 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1983 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1982 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1981 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1980 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1979 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1978 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1977 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1976 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1975 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1974 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1973 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1972 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1971 | Jennifer | Michael |
| 1970 | Kimberly | Michael |
| 1969 | Lisa | Michael |
| 1968 | Lisa | Michael |
| 1967 | Lisa | Michael |
| 1966 | Lisa | Michael |
| 1965 | Lisa | Michael |
| 1964 | Lisa | John |
| 1963 | Lisa | Michael |
| 1962 | Mary | John |
| 1961 | Mary | Michael |
| 1960 | Mary | Michael |
| 1959 | Mary | Michael |
| 1958 | Mary | Michael |
| 1957 | Deborah | Michael |
| 1956 | Deborah | Michael |
| 1955 | Deborah | Michael |
| 1954 | Deborah | Michael |
| 1953 | Deborah | John |
| 1952 | Mary | Robert |
| 1951 | Linda | Robert |
| 1950 | Linda | John |
| 1949 | Linda | John |
| 1948 | Linda | John |
| 1947 | Linda | John |
| 1946 | Mary | John |
| 1945 | Mary | John |
| 1944 | Mary | James |
| 1943 | Mary | James |
| 1942 | Mary | Robert |
| 1941 | Mary | John |
| 1940 | Mary | William |
| 1939 | Mary | Robert |
| 1938 | Mary | Robert |
| 1937 | Mary | Robert |
| 1936 | Mary | John |
| 1935 | Mary | Robert |
| 1934 | Mary | William |
| 1933 | Mary | William |
| 1932 | Mary | William |
| 1931 | Mary | William |
| 1930 | Mary | William |
| 1929 | Mary | William |
| 1928 | Mary | John |
| 1927 | Mary | William |
| 1926 | Mary | William |
| 1925 | Mary | William |
| 1924 | Mary | William |
| 1923 | Mary | William |
| 1922 | Mary | William |
| 1921 | Mary | William |
| 1920 | Mary | William |
| 1919 | Mary | William |
| 1918 | Mary | William |
| 1917 | Mary | William |
| 1916 | Mary | William |
| 1915 | Mary | William |
| 1914 | Mary | William |
| 1913 | Mary | William |
| 1912 | Mary | William |
| 1911 | Mary | William |
| 1910 | Mary | John |