South Carolina · 2018

Top 100 names in South Carolina, 2018, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Ava	261
#2	Emma	232
#3	Olivia	232
#4	Charlotte	212
#5	Harper	171
#6	Amelia	168
#7	Sophia	154
#8	Isabella	151
#9	Skylar	145
#10	Elizabeth	131
#11	Madison	130
#12	Ella	128
#13	Abigail	126
#14	Caroline	118
#15	Scarlett	113
#16	Mia	113
#17	Emily	110
#18	Layla	108
#19	Riley	107
#20	Zoey	107
#21	Savannah	106
#22	Chloe	104
#23	Aubrey	104
#24	Serenity	102
#25	Nova	99
#26	Evelyn	99
#27	Kinsley	97
#28	Lillian	95
#29	Avery	93
#30	Aria	88
#31	Willow	83
#32	Kennedy	81
#33	Mila	81
#34	Addison	80
#35	Bella	80
#36	Brooklyn	78
#37	Nora	78
#38	Paisley	78
#39	Lily	77
#40	Eleanor	74
#41	Autumn	74
#42	Anna	70
#43	Natalie	69
#44	Aubree	68
#45	Sadie	67
#46	Grace	67
#47	Hazel	67
#48	Madelyn	67
#49	Mary	65
#50	Hannah	62
#51	Naomi	62
#52	Raelynn	62
#53	Stella	61
#54	Khloe	61
#55	Nevaeh	60
#56	Penelope	59
#57	Ellie	59
#58	Taylor	58
#59	Victoria	57
#60	Hadley	57
#61	Adeline	57
#62	Julia	57
#63	Leah	56
#64	Margaret	56
#65	Claire	56
#66	Sarah	55
#67	Lydia	55
#68	Londyn	53
#69	Trinity	53
#70	Ryleigh	52
#71	Emery	52
#72	Adalynn	52
#73	Sofia	51
#74	Alice	51
#75	Violet	51
#76	Aurora	51
#77	Everly	50
#78	Harmony	49
#79	Kaylee	49
#80	Rylee	48
#81	Peyton	48
#82	Emerson	47
#83	Brielle	47
#84	Piper	47
#85	Gabriella	46
#86	London	45
#87	Kali	45
#88	Emersyn	44
#89	Reagan	44
#90	Audrey	44
#91	Journee	44
#92	Ruby	44
#93	Bailey	43
#94	Saylor	42
#95	Genesis	42
#96	Emilia	42
#97	Luna	42
#98	Faith	41
#99	Cora	41
#100	Mckenzie	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
Ansley	28	16	2
Saylor	42	24	5
Jayda	23	13	3
Kali	45	25	7
Kensley	27	15	4
Kennedi	25	14	4
Zuri	39	22	7
Londyn	53	30	9
Kaydence	20	11	4
Collins	20	11	4
Royalty	28	16	5
Skylar	145	82	26

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.