West Virginia · 2022

Top 100 names in West Virginia, 2022, by official Social Security birth counts.

Rank	Name	Births
#1	Amelia	99
#2	Olivia	92
#3	Willow	72
#4	Sophia	72
#5	Ava	63
#6	Harper	63
#7	Emma	61
#8	Charlotte	58
#9	Paisley	57
#10	Scarlett	57
#11	Isabella	50
#12	Oaklynn	50
#13	Ellie	47
#14	Evelyn	47
#15	Hazel	45
#16	Ella	44
#17	Luna	44
#18	Aurora	43
#19	Nova	40
#20	Lillian	40
#21	Violet	40
#22	Riley	38
#23	Raelynn	38
#24	Everleigh	37
#25	Delilah	37
#26	Kinsley	36
#27	Avery	36
#28	Nora	35
#29	Nevaeh	35
#30	Layla	35
#31	Ivy	35
#32	Eleanor	34
#33	Stella	33
#34	Piper	32
#35	Addison	32
#36	Ember	32
#37	Adalynn	31
#38	Abigail	30
#39	Kennedy	29
#40	Josie	28
#41	Lainey	28
#42	Sadie	28
#43	Rylee	28
#44	Mia	28
#45	Gabriella	28
#46	Lydia	28
#47	Everly	27
#48	Octavia	27
#49	Penelope	27
#50	Madison	24
#51	Saylor	23
#52	Autumn	23
#53	Oakley	23
#54	Parker	23
#55	Serenity	23
#56	Zoey	23
#57	Wrenley	22
#58	Caroline	22
#59	Naomi	22
#60	Elizabeth	22
#61	Gracelyn	22
#62	Audrey	21
#63	Isla	21
#64	Brynlee	21
#65	Leah	21
#66	Hadley	20
#67	Aubrey	20
#68	Aspen	20
#69	Ruby	20
#70	Madelyn	20
#71	Freya	20
#72	Ryleigh	19
#73	Gianna	19
#74	Emersyn	19
#75	River	19
#76	Brooklyn	19
#77	Josephine	19
#78	Peyton	19
#79	Iris	18
#80	Bailey	18
#81	Gracelynn	18
#82	Elliana	18
#83	Chloe	18
#84	Emery	18
#85	Hannah	18
#86	Adalyn	17
#87	Adeline	17
#88	Claire	17
#89	Alice	17
#90	Aria	17
#91	Eloise	16
#92	Presley	16
#93	Magnolia	16
#94	Eliana	16
#95	Lyla	16
#96	Mila	16
#97	Charlee	16
#98	Lucy	16
#99	Remi	16
#100	Emily	16

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
Gracelyn	22	41	5
Oaklynn	50	93	11
Octavia	27	50	8
Wrenley	22	41	7
Ember	32	60	11
Lainey	28	52	10
Saylor	23	43	9
Brynlee	21	39	9
Adalynn	31	58	13
Willow	72	134	31
Paisley	57	106	25
Raelynn	38	71	17

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.