Popular baby names in Alabama, 2006

The most popular baby names in Alabama in 2006 were Madison for girls (385 babies) and William for boys (609). Madison ranked #3 nationally for girls. William ranked #10 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 45,642 babies born in Alabama in 2006 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Alabama in 2006

Names given at least 15 times in Alabama that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.

Girls

Jameria: 16 babies, 22.6× the national rate
Jakayla: 42 babies, 10.2× the national rate
Jamaya: 17 babies, 8.7× the national rate
Jamya: 31 babies, 7.7× the national rate
Kaniya: 15 babies, 7.2× the national rate
Jamiya: 15 babies, 7.1× the national rate
Ansley: 29 babies, 6.7× the national rate
Tamya: 15 babies, 6.7× the national rate
Ashton: 16 babies, 6× the national rate
Kinsley: 19 babies, 5.9× the national rate

Boys

Ladarius: 16 babies, 12.1× the national rate
Brodie: 83 babies, 11× the national rate
Jamarcus: 26 babies, 10.3× the national rate
Demarion: 22 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Roderick: 22 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Jamarion: 38 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Walker: 44 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Jaylon: 34 babies, 5× the national rate
Omarion: 18 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Braxton: 95 babies, 4.8× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Alabama, 2006

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	Madison	385	–	3
2	Emma	367	–	2
3	Anna	311	↑1	22
4	Emily	293	↓1	1
5	Hannah	256	–	8
6	Sarah	223	↑2	15
7	Elizabeth	218	↑4	11
8	Olivia	214	↑2	7
9	Abigail	213	↓3	6
10	Isabella	196	↑4	4
11	Ava	195	↑10	5
12	Chloe	192	↓3	18
13	Alexis	176	↓1	14
14	Taylor	159	↓1	23
15	Savannah	156	↑1	30
16	Ella	155	↑1	21
17	Alyssa	153	↓2	19
18	Addison	152	new	28
19	Lauren	151	↓1	24
20	Mary	151	↓13	80
21	Makayla	148	↓1	45
22	Morgan	142	–	35
23	Kaylee	138	↑17	42
24	Destiny	128	↓5	36
25	Haley	121	↓2	75
26	Ashley	117	↑3	12
27	Kaitlyn	108	↓1	41
28	Trinity	108	↑4	64
29	Brianna	107	↓5	20
30	Brooklyn	107	↑17	66
31	Caroline	106	↑14	89
32	Katelyn	106	↓2	61
33	Lily	105	↑16	33
34	Kayla	103	↑8	26
35	Jasmine	99	↓10	29
36	Natalie	99	↓3	17
37	Mackenzie	95	new	53
38	Gracie	92	↓3	>100
39	Samantha	92	↓8	10
40	Jayla	91	new	99
41	Lillian	91	↓4	38
42	Katherine	89	↓6	37
43	Jada	88	↓15	92
44	Victoria	88	↓10	27
45	Sydney	83	↓18	34
46	Gabrielle	82	↓2	63
47	Avery	80	new	52
48	Shelby	80	new	>100
49	Aubrey	78	new	93
50	Jessica	78	↓12	32

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	William	609	–	10
2	Jacob	432	↑4	1
3	James	422	–	16
4	Joshua	377	↓2	3
5	John	371	↓1	19
6	Michael	354	↓1	2
7	Jackson	346	↑3	35
8	Christopher	345	↓1	8
9	Ethan	306	↓1	4
10	Matthew	275	↓1	5
11	Noah	273	↑9	15
12	Joseph	248	↑1	11
13	Tyler	246	↑1	18
14	Andrew	244	↓3	7
15	Landon	231	↑14	50
16	Caleb	230	–	34
17	Samuel	227	↓5	25
18	David	223	↓3	13
19	Elijah	217	↑8	29
20	Jordan	217	↑11	46
21	Austin	216	↓4	41
22	Christian	216	↑1	21
23	Hunter	215	↓5	54
24	Logan	213	–	20
25	Robert	208	↓3	47
26	Brandon	204	↑2	27
27	Cameron	197	↓8	52
28	Jonathan	195	↓2	22
29	Daniel	192	↓4	6
30	Alexander	180	↑9	12
31	Nicholas	176	↑2	17
32	Thomas	170	↓11	51
33	Charles	166	↑1	60
34	Jayden	163	↑13	49
35	Benjamin	161	↑10	24
36	Dylan	158	↓6	26
37	Zachary	156	↓2	33
38	Justin	149	↓2	45
39	Jeremiah	148	↓2	71
40	Anthony	145	↑3	9
41	Hayden	144	↑3	73
42	Gabriel	142	↓1	28
43	Mason	142	↓5	40
44	Aiden	137	new	32
45	Gavin	137	↑1	38
46	Brayden	136	new	79
47	Isaiah	136	new	39
48	Nathan	135	↓16	23
49	Luke	133	new	43
50	Tristan	128	new	86

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