South Carolina · 2006

Top 100 names in South Carolina, 2006, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Madison	391
#2	Emma	284
#3	Emily	273
#4	Hannah	228
#5	Olivia	210
#6	Abigail	196
#7	Elizabeth	181
#8	Anna	180
#9	Isabella	170
#10	Taylor	163
#11	Sarah	162
#12	Ava	159
#13	Savannah	155
#14	Alexis	146
#15	Destiny	142
#16	Ella	133
#17	Brianna	132
#18	Caroline	131
#19	Jasmine	130
#20	Ashley	128
#21	Chloe	126
#22	Mary	123
#23	Trinity	122
#24	Morgan	122
#25	Samantha	119
#26	Addison	112
#27	Hailey	110
#28	Alyssa	108
#29	Lauren	107
#30	Sydney	106
#31	Grace	105
#32	Makayla	105
#33	Natalie	103
#34	Kaitlyn	101
#35	Jada	100
#36	Kayla	99
#37	Gabrielle	96
#38	Lillian	93
#39	Jessica	93
#40	Sophia	92
#41	Jayla	90
#42	Riley	90
#43	Nevaeh	89
#44	Haley	89
#45	Victoria	83
#46	Kaylee	81
#47	Mackenzie	80
#48	Jordan	76
#49	Sara	75
#50	Julia	75
#51	Katelyn	73
#52	Lily	72
#53	Allison	71
#54	Mia	71
#55	Autumn	70
#56	Breanna	69
#57	Brooke	68
#58	Ashlyn	68
#59	Katherine	66
#60	Kennedy	66
#61	Rachel	65
#62	Aaliyah	65
#63	Aubrey	63
#64	Layla	62
#65	Gracie	62
#66	Alexandra	61
#67	Maria	61
#68	Rebecca	60
#69	Kylie	60
#70	Amelia	59
#71	Reagan	59
#72	Zoe	59
#73	Angel	59
#74	Faith	58
#75	Avery	58
#76	Jennifer	58
#77	Madeline	57
#78	Leah	52
#79	Megan	52
#80	Peyton	51
#81	Brooklyn	51
#82	Mckenzie	49
#83	Audrey	48
#84	Serenity	46
#85	Bailey	46
#86	Catherine	46
#87	Katie	46
#88	Arianna	45
#89	Ariana	45
#90	Summer	45
#91	Claire	44
#92	Jenna	44
#93	Danielle	43
#94	Alexandria	42
#95	Skylar	42
#96	Margaret	42
#97	Kimberly	42
#98	Aniyah	42
#99	Kathryn	42
#100	Andrea	40

Uniquely popular in South 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
Nyasia	37	20	2
Kinsley	32	17	2
Deasia	20	11	1
Ansley	29	15	2
Zaria	23	12	2
Shaniya	23	12	2
Logan	37	20	4
Janiya	38	20	4
Diamond	40	21	6
Destinee	20	11	3
Alexus	20	11	3
Caroline	131	69	20

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.