Popular baby names in Alaska, 2022

The most popular baby names in Alaska in 2022 were Aurora for girls (37 babies) and Oliver for boys (46). Aurora ranked #31 nationally for girls. Oliver ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 4,285 babies born in Alaska in 2022 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Alaska in 2022

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

Girls

Aurora: 37 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Adeline: 16 babies, 5× the national rate
Isla: 25 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Ruby: 17 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Penelope: 28 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Willow: 22 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Hannah: 18 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Paisley: 16 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Lucy: 17 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Everly: 15 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Boys

Greyson: 21 babies, 4× the national rate
Rowan: 19 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Hunter: 18 babies, 3.6× the national rate
August: 16 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Everett: 18 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Robert: 17 babies, 3× the national rate
Maverick: 28 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Isaiah: 21 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Ezra: 30 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Kai: 20 babies, 2.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Alaska, 2022

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2021	US rank
1	Aurora	37	↑6	31
2	Charlotte	37	↑3	3
3	Amelia	35	↓2	4
4	Emma	35	↑4	2
5	Evelyn	35	↑4	9
6	Olivia	34	↓3	1
7	Penelope	28	↑22	21
8	Scarlett	27	↑23	14
9	Isabella	26	↑27	6
10	Isla	25	–	36
11	Sophia	24	–	5
12	Violet	23	↑27	20
13	Willow	22	↑9	37
14	Eleanor	21	↓8	16
15	Harper	21	↓1	11
16	Luna	20	↑5	10
17	Elizabeth	18	↑1	15
18	Gianna	18	new	22
19	Hannah	18	↓4	47
20	Layla	18	↑30	29
21	Hazel	17	↓19	27
22	Lucy	17	↑21	48
23	Nova	17	↑5	32
24	Ruby	17	↑6	62
25	Adeline	16	new	92
26	Paisley	16	new	53
27	Abigail	15	↓14	24
28	Ellie	15	↓16	33
29	Everly	15	new	56
30	Grace	15	↓13	35
31	Stella	15	↑7	40
32	Addison	14	new	54
33	Aria	14	↑7	23
34	Ava	14	↓30	7
35	Avery	14	↓2	26
36	Ella	14	↓16	25
37	Mila	14	new	18
38	Nora	14	↓11	28
39	Wren	14	new	>100
40	Elena	13	↑8	49
41	Madison	13	new	34
42	Nevaeh	13	new	96
43	Charlie	12	↑4	>100
44	Ember	12	↓28	>100
45	Iris	12	↑4	84
46	Juniper	12	↓22	>100
47	Kinsley	12	↓10	61
48	Lyla	12	new	>100
49	Mia	12	↓23	8
50	Sadie	12	new	68

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2021	US rank
1	Oliver	46	↑1	3
2	Liam	40	↑1	1
3	James	35	↑1	4
4	Theodore	34	↑8	10
5	Lucas	32	↑2	8
6	Elijah	31	↑8	5
7	William	31	↓1	6
8	Ezra	30	↑12	25
9	Noah	30	↓8	2
10	Jack	28	↑17	15
11	John	28	↑6	26
12	Levi	28	↑6	12
13	Maverick	28	↓4	40
14	Asher	27	↑7	20
15	Henry	27	↑11	7
16	Hudson	25	↑20	27
17	Benjamin	24	↓4	9
18	Wyatt	23	↓13	38
19	Elias	22	↓11	43
20	Grayson	22	↑15	37
21	Mason	22	↑9	24
22	Michael	22	↓12	16
23	Greyson	21	new	95
24	Isaiah	21	new	58
25	Thomas	21	↓9	45
26	Kai	20	new	59
27	Andrew	19	new	61
28	Daniel	19	↑6	14
29	Leo	19	↓7	22
30	Logan	19	↑15	33
31	Matthew	19	↓7	39
32	Owen	19	↓21	18
33	Rowan	19	↑9	96
34	Cooper	18	↑13	53
35	David	18	new	31
36	Everett	18	↓4	81
37	Hunter	18	↓4	>100
38	Mateo	18	new	11
39	Josiah	17	new	51
40	Robert	17	new	84
41	August	16	new	>100
42	Christopher	16	new	55
43	Ezekiel	16	↓3	48
44	Joshua	16	new	60
45	Luke	16	↓22	34
46	Sebastian	16	new	13
47	Caleb	15	↓9	52
48	Eli	15	↓9	69
49	Jackson	15	↓34	23
50	Jacob	15	↓22	32

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