West Virginia · 2008

Top 100 names in West Virginia, 2008, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Emma	168
#2	Madison	166
#3	Abigail	123
#4	Olivia	119
#5	Emily	116
#6	Ava	108
#7	Chloe	107
#8	Alexis	105
#9	Addison	97
#10	Isabella	96
#11	Alyssa	85
#12	Hannah	80
#13	Kaylee	74
#14	Brooklyn	70
#15	Taylor	60
#16	Sophia	58
#17	Elizabeth	55
#18	Nevaeh	53
#19	Lillian	53
#20	Aubrey	52
#21	Savannah	50
#22	Hailey	48
#23	Sarah	47
#24	Kaitlyn	47
#25	Riley	46
#26	Grace	46
#27	Destiny	46
#28	Zoey	43
#29	Morgan	43
#30	Ella	42
#31	Gracie	41
#32	Rylee	41
#33	Natalie	41
#34	Mackenzie	39
#35	Haley	39
#36	Allison	38
#37	Jasmine	36
#38	Samantha	36
#39	Audrey	35
#40	Sydney	35
#41	Brianna	35
#42	Autumn	34
#43	Sophie	34
#44	Gabriella	34
#45	Anna	34
#46	Peyton	34
#47	Katelyn	33
#48	Layla	33
#49	Lily	32
#50	Mia	32
#51	Kylie	32
#52	Faith	31
#53	Jenna	30
#54	Leah	30
#55	Victoria	30
#56	Mckenzie	29
#57	Makayla	28
#58	Madelyn	27
#59	Ashley	27
#60	Gabrielle	27
#61	Miley	27
#62	Lauren	27
#63	Bailey	27
#64	Alivia	26
#65	Megan	26
#66	Haylee	26
#67	Brooke	26
#68	Paige	25
#69	Payton	25
#70	Kylee	25
#71	Reagan	25
#72	Zoe	25
#73	Lilly	24
#74	Maggie	24
#75	Kayla	24
#76	Cheyenne	24
#77	Kendra	23
#78	Trinity	23
#79	Kayleigh	23
#80	Alexandria	22
#81	Breanna	22
#82	Mya	22
#83	Shelby	21
#84	Jayden	21
#85	Kelsey	21
#86	Summer	21
#87	Claire	21
#88	Katie	21
#89	Marley	21
#90	Skylar	21
#91	Amelia	21
#92	Mallory	21
#93	Kennedy	20
#94	Lydia	20
#95	Ryleigh	20
#96	Hayden	20
#97	Madeline	20
#98	Rebecca	20
#99	Julia	19
#100	Jessica	19

Uniquely popular in West Virginia

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
Haylee	26	38	8
Kayleigh	23	33	8
Kendra	23	33	8
Ryleigh	20	29	7
Mallory	21	30	7
Maggie	24	35	8
Alivia	26	38	10
Rylee	41	60	16
Brooklyn	70	102	28
Mckenzie	29	42	12
Zoey	43	62	18
Alexandria	22	32	9

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.