Popular baby names in Alabama, 2019

The most popular baby names in Alabama in 2019 were Ava for girls (297 babies) and William for boys (378). Ava ranked #3 nationally for girls. William ranked #4 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 41,537 babies born in Alabama in 2019 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Alabama in 2019

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

Girls

Ann: 39 babies, 13.1× the national rate
Ansley: 26 babies, 8.4× the national rate
Marleigh: 22 babies, 7.9× the national rate
Kyleigh: 29 babies, 7.1× the national rate
Mattie: 17 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Harmoni: 28 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Mary: 153 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Oakleigh: 19 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Chandler: 17 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Paisleigh: 19 babies, 5.2× the national rate

Boys

Judson: 24 babies, 7.4× the national rate
Braylon: 33 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Kylen: 16 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Princeton: 49 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Jeffery: 15 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Fisher: 18 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Baylor: 28 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Houston: 22 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Jamari: 29 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Kaysen: 28 babies, 4.6× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Alabama, 2019

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2018	US rank
1	Ava	297	–	3
2	Olivia	239	–	1
3	Emma	224	–	2
4	Amelia	202	↑1	7
5	Harper	182	↓1	9
6	Charlotte	177	↑2	6
7	Elizabeth	167	↓1	14
8	Ella	161	↑2	13
9	Isabella	153	↓2	5
10	Mary	153	↑1	>100
11	Abigail	149	↓2	11
12	Paisley	137	↑17	53
13	Evelyn	130	↑2	10
14	Caroline	129	↓2	61
15	Avery	116	↓1	18
16	Sophia	114	↑2	4
17	Riley	113	↑8	30
18	Zoey	112	↑12	31
19	Eleanor	104	↑18	27
20	Scarlett	100	↑3	21
21	Ellie	98	new	35
22	Lillian	98	↓2	37
23	Ryleigh	97	↑23	>100
24	Madison	96	↓11	26
25	Willow	96	new	45
26	Serenity	95	↑1	77
27	Skylar	95	↓11	56
28	Addison	94	↓7	47
29	Everleigh	93	new	>100
30	Anna	91	↓13	63
31	Layla	90	↓7	23
32	Everly	88	new	42
33	Brooklyn	87	↓5	52
34	Chloe	87	↓12	24
35	Emily	86	↑5	12
36	Kinsley	85	↓10	74
37	Bella	83	↑2	50
38	Mia	81	↓19	8
39	Hannah	79	new	32
40	Nevaeh	79	↓5	89
41	Nora	78	↑4	29
42	Raelynn	78	new	>100
43	Nova	77	↓1	51
44	Aria	76	↓6	20
45	Lucy	76	↓4	48
46	Lily	75	↓12	34
47	Naomi	73	new	59
48	Luna	71	new	16
49	Audrey	70	↓5	49
50	Stella	70	↓14	40

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2018	US rank
1	William	378	–	4
2	James	292	–	6
3	John	286	–	28
4	Elijah	280	–	5
5	Noah	277	–	2
6	Liam	215	–	1
7	Jackson	207	↑4	17
8	Mason	188	↓1	9
9	Oliver	182	↑13	3
10	Grayson	177	–	33
11	Samuel	167	↓3	22
12	Jaxon	161	↑2	42
13	Benjamin	157	–	7
14	Levi	157	↑3	25
15	Carter	153	↓6	30
16	Michael	151	↓4	14
17	Charles	150	↑20	52
18	David	148	↑1	27
19	Thomas	143	↑23	47
20	Asher	142	↑9	43
21	Aiden	139	↑3	20
22	Henry	137	↓1	13
23	Logan	131	↓5	16
24	Owen	127	↓1	21
25	Jayden	126	↑24	35
26	Christopher	124	↑1	44
27	Colton	123	new	59
28	Hudson	123	↓8	50
29	Joshua	123	↑1	48
30	Josiah	119	↑18	45
31	Bryson	118	↓6	>100
32	Jacob	118	↓17	12
33	Joseph	118	↓17	24
34	Wyatt	118	↓6	29
35	Daniel	115	–	15
36	Lucas	113	↓10	8
37	Robert	113	↑9	76
38	Carson	112	↑1	82
39	Sawyer	112	↓7	>100
40	Alexander	111	↓4	10
41	Easton	111	↓7	74
42	Cooper	110	↓1	80
43	Luke	110	↓12	32
44	Greyson	106	new	79
45	Ethan	105	↓7	11
46	Kingston	104	↓13	>100
47	Waylon	101	new	>100
48	Andrew	98	new	46
49	Jeremiah	94	new	69
50	Lincoln	94	new	41

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