North Carolina · 2022

Top 100 names in North Carolina, 2022, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Olivia	504
#2	Amelia	458
#3	Charlotte	428
#4	Ava	411
#5	Emma	409
#6	Sophia	386
#7	Isabella	330
#8	Mia	301
#9	Harper	301
#10	Evelyn	292
#11	Eleanor	282
#12	Luna	269
#13	Elizabeth	267
#14	Scarlett	266
#15	Nova	260
#16	Nora	230
#17	Layla	221
#18	Willow	219
#19	Caroline	218
#20	Naomi	212
#21	Lily	211
#22	Sofia	207
#23	Ella	206
#24	Ellie	205
#25	Chloe	204
#26	Abigail	204
#27	Isla	203
#28	Avery	203
#29	Addison	202
#30	Emily	200
#31	Riley	200
#32	Ivy	199
#33	Madison	198
#34	Aria	192
#35	Aurora	191
#36	Camila	188
#37	Zoe	182
#38	Lillian	179
#39	Gianna	178
#40	Violet	176
#41	Kinsley	169
#42	Hazel	167
#43	Eliana	165
#44	Paisley	163
#45	Grace	162
#46	Mila	162
#47	Natalie	157
#48	Aubrey	153
#49	Sadie	150
#50	Autumn	150
#51	Skylar	150
#52	Zoey	149
#53	Penelope	149
#54	Leilani	149
#55	Stella	148
#56	Madelyn	145
#57	Savannah	142
#58	Lucy	138
#59	Hannah	134
#60	Raelynn	132
#61	Emilia	132
#62	Genesis	131
#63	Victoria	127
#64	Everly	127
#65	Nevaeh	123
#66	Magnolia	120
#67	Delilah	119
#68	Brooklyn	119
#69	Claire	118
#70	Kennedy	118
#71	Ruby	117
#72	Sophie	117
#73	Aaliyah	116
#74	Everleigh	115
#75	Emery	115
#76	Alice	112
#77	Eden	112
#78	Piper	111
#79	Elena	110
#80	Leah	109
#81	Serenity	108
#82	Cora	108
#83	Hadley	107
#84	Lydia	107
#85	Emersyn	107
#86	Eloise	106
#87	Josephine	104
#88	Clara	102
#89	Jade	102
#90	Anna	99
#91	Rylee	97
#92	Peyton	96
#93	Margaret	96
#94	Maya	96
#95	Kehlani	95
#96	Bella	95
#97	Parker	94
#98	Charlie	94
#99	Adeline	92
#100	Emerson	91

Uniquely popular in North Carolina

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
Miller	25	5	1
Harmoni	29	6	2
Kaydence	24	5	2
Salem	51	11	4
Whitley	23	5	2
Halo	27	6	2
Caroline	218	48	18
Khalani	22	5	2
Ellis	29	6	3
Virginia	39	9	3
Nyomi	20	4	2
Cameron	41	9	4

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.