Minnesota · 2016

Top 100 names in Minnesota, 2016, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Evelyn	335
#2	Olivia	315
#3	Emma	311
#4	Charlotte	287
#5	Harper	253
#6	Ava	235
#7	Grace	219
#8	Amelia	218
#9	Sophia	215
#10	Nora	201
#11	Ella	181
#12	Abigail	177
#13	Eleanor	171
#14	Avery	168
#15	Elizabeth	168
#16	Lillian	166
#17	Hazel	165
#18	Claire	147
#19	Isabella	144
#20	Mia	142
#21	Violet	139
#22	Lucy	138
#23	Emily	136
#24	Scarlett	136
#25	Addison	135
#26	Lily	135
#27	Quinn	133
#28	Stella	131
#29	Clara	130
#30	Aubrey	129
#31	Cora	128
#32	Lydia	128
#33	Aria	128
#34	Adeline	127
#35	Hannah	126
#36	Zoey	123
#37	Piper	121
#38	Paisley	120
#39	Chloe	119
#40	Natalie	119
#41	Audrey	113
#42	Vivian	112
#43	Ruby	110
#44	Ellie	109
#45	Penelope	104
#46	Madison	104
#47	Madeline	102
#48	Josephine	102
#49	Brooklyn	102
#50	Layla	102
#51	Aurora	100
#52	Isla	98
#53	Riley	95
#54	Mila	92
#55	Everly	89
#56	Anna	87
#57	Isabelle	85
#58	Ivy	84
#59	Sofia	83
#60	Gabriella	82
#61	Hadley	82
#62	Victoria	81
#63	Leah	80
#64	Savannah	78
#65	Lauren	77
#66	Madelyn	77
#67	Maya	76
#68	Sadie	75
#69	Kennedy	73
#70	Alice	72
#71	Eva	71
#72	Kinsley	70
#73	Brielle	68
#74	Margaret	68
#75	Willow	68
#76	Cecilia	66
#77	Greta	65
#78	Julia	65
#79	Hailey	64
#80	Autumn	64
#81	Elsie	64
#82	Kylie	61
#83	Elise	60
#84	Morgan	60
#85	Peyton	60
#86	Luna	60
#87	Lyla	58
#88	Kaylee	58
#89	Aisha	58
#90	Samantha	58
#91	Norah	57
#92	Zoe	57
#93	Eloise	57
#94	Nevaeh	57
#95	Elena	57
#96	Sydney	57
#97	Brynn	57
#98	Allison	57
#99	Aubree	56
#100	Naomi	56

Uniquely popular in Minnesota

Names whose share of births in this state is far above the national share (per 10,000 births).

Name	Births	Per 10k in state	Per 10k nationwide
Sumaya	24	10	1
Asiya	21	9	1
Greta	65	26	3
Elin	35	14	2
Luella	26	11	1
Ingrid	33	13	2
Aisha	58	24	3
Salma	30	12	2
Hattie	41	17	3
Elsie	64	26	6
Cecelia	37	15	3
Louisa	21	9	2

Figures are from the U.S. Social Security Administration Popular Baby Names dataset (public domain). Names with fewer than 5 recorded births in a year or state are suppressed by the source.