Popular baby names in Alaska, 2024
The most popular baby names in Alaska in 2024 were Amelia for girls (39 babies) and Oliver for boys (55). Amelia ranked #3 nationally for girls. Oliver ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 3,963 babies born in Alaska in 2024 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.
Names that stood out in Alaska in 2024
Names given at least 15 times in Alaska that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.
Girls
- Juniper: 19 babies, 7.4× the national rate
- Aurora: 31 babies, 4.3× the national rate
- Violet: 29 babies, 4× the national rate
- Willow: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
- Harper: 25 babies, 3.2× the national rate
- Avery: 19 babies, 3.2× the national rate
- Eleanor: 23 babies, 3.1× the national rate
- Hazel: 21 babies, 3.1× the national rate
- Aria: 19 babies, 3.1× the national rate
- Elizabeth: 22 babies, 3× the national rate
Boys
- Arthur: 23 babies, 5.2× the national rate
- Robert: 25 babies, 5× the national rate
- Arlo: 15 babies, 4.6× the national rate
- Dawson: 15 babies, 4.4× the national rate
- August: 18 babies, 3.5× the national rate
- Brooks: 21 babies, 3.3× the national rate
- Rowan: 20 babies, 3.3× the national rate
- Gabriel: 27 babies, 3.2× the national rate
- Kai: 18 babies, 3.2× the national rate
- Elias: 30 babies, 3× the national rate
Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Alaska, 2024
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amelia | 39 | ↑3 | 3 |
| 2 | Olivia | 36 | ↑11 | 1 |
| 3 | Aurora | 31 | ↓1 | 16 |
| 4 | Violet | 29 | new | 15 |
| 5 | Emma | 27 | – | 2 |
| 6 | Sophia | 26 | ↑12 | 6 |
| 7 | Harper | 25 | ↑4 | 12 |
| 8 | Eleanor | 23 | ↑2 | 14 |
| 9 | Elizabeth | 22 | new | 17 |
| 10 | Evelyn | 22 | ↓4 | 8 |
| 11 | Hazel | 21 | ↓8 | 19 |
| 12 | Isabella | 21 | – | 7 |
| 13 | Aria | 19 | ↑1 | 26 |
| 14 | Ava | 19 | ↓5 | 9 |
| 15 | Avery | 19 | ↑4 | 31 |
| 16 | Juniper | 19 | ↑5 | >100 |
| 17 | Mia | 19 | new | 5 |
| 18 | Penelope | 18 | ↓11 | 28 |
| 19 | Ellie | 17 | ↓3 | 21 |
| 20 | Willow | 17 | ↑15 | 41 |
| 21 | Charlotte | 16 | ↓20 | 4 |
| 22 | Isla | 16 | ↓5 | 35 |
| 23 | Eliana | 15 | new | 18 |
| 24 | Lily | 15 | ↑24 | 24 |
| 25 | Lucy | 15 | ↑5 | 34 |
| 26 | Scarlett | 15 | ↑8 | 27 |
| 27 | Ella | 14 | ↓12 | 30 |
| 28 | Everly | 14 | ↓1 | 81 |
| 29 | Iris | 14 | new | 72 |
| 30 | Ivy | 14 | new | 36 |
| 31 | Josie | 14 | new | 88 |
| 32 | Nora | 14 | ↓24 | 22 |
| 33 | Riley | 14 | new | 42 |
| 34 | Daisy | 12 | new | 76 |
| 35 | Josephine | 12 | ↑7 | 56 |
| 36 | Luna | 12 | ↓16 | 13 |
| 37 | Sadie | 12 | new | 57 |
| 38 | Abigail | 11 | ↓16 | 32 |
| 39 | Chloe | 11 | ↓13 | 20 |
| 40 | Ember | 11 | new | >100 |
| 41 | Emily | 11 | new | 25 |
| 42 | Maya | 11 | new | 51 |
| 43 | Naomi | 11 | new | 44 |
| 44 | Serenity | 11 | new | >100 |
| 45 | Athena | 10 | ↓8 | 90 |
| 46 | Clara | 10 | new | 78 |
| 47 | Lainey | 10 | ↓18 | 38 |
| 48 | Layla | 10 | new | 37 |
| 49 | Maeve | 10 | ↓25 | 75 |
| 50 | Paisley | 10 | new | 61 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2023 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Oliver | 55 | ↑1 | 3 |
| 2 | Theodore | 40 | ↑1 | 4 |
| 3 | Liam | 39 | ↓2 | 1 |
| 4 | Noah | 39 | – | 2 |
| 5 | Henry | 33 | ↑1 | 6 |
| 6 | Elias | 30 | ↑6 | 25 |
| 7 | Elijah | 29 | ↓2 | 8 |
| 8 | James | 29 | – | 5 |
| 9 | Gabriel | 27 | new | 43 |
| 10 | John | 27 | ↑4 | 21 |
| 11 | Luke | 27 | ↑24 | 34 |
| 12 | Maverick | 25 | ↑16 | 36 |
| 13 | Michael | 25 | ↓4 | 18 |
| 14 | Robert | 25 | new | 90 |
| 15 | Benjamin | 24 | ↑12 | 11 |
| 16 | Jack | 24 | ↓3 | 15 |
| 17 | Levi | 24 | ↓2 | 12 |
| 18 | Arthur | 23 | new | >100 |
| 19 | Samuel | 23 | ↑1 | 17 |
| 20 | Asher | 22 | ↑12 | 20 |
| 21 | Daniel | 22 | ↑13 | 16 |
| 22 | Miles | 22 | new | 37 |
| 23 | William | 22 | ↓16 | 10 |
| 24 | Brooks | 21 | ↑24 | 67 |
| 25 | Cooper | 21 | ↓2 | 50 |
| 26 | Owen | 20 | ↓9 | 26 |
| 27 | Rowan | 20 | new | 71 |
| 28 | Wesley | 20 | new | 58 |
| 29 | Grayson | 19 | ↑1 | 48 |
| 30 | Hudson | 19 | ↓6 | 22 |
| 31 | Lucas | 19 | ↓13 | 9 |
| 32 | August | 18 | new | 88 |
| 33 | Ezra | 18 | ↓23 | 13 |
| 34 | Kai | 18 | ↑3 | 76 |
| 35 | Wyatt | 18 | ↓14 | 38 |
| 36 | Isaac | 17 | new | 41 |
| 37 | Bennett | 16 | new | 60 |
| 38 | Isaiah | 16 | new | 56 |
| 39 | Thomas | 16 | – | 39 |
| 40 | Alexander | 15 | ↓29 | 27 |
| 41 | Arlo | 15 | new | >100 |
| 42 | Dawson | 15 | new | >100 |
| 43 | Joseph | 15 | ↓17 | 32 |
| 44 | Luca | 15 | ↑1 | 23 |
| 45 | Mason | 15 | ↓9 | 42 |
| 46 | Matthew | 15 | ↑4 | 33 |
| 47 | Beau | 14 | new | 69 |
| 48 | Carter | 14 | ↓15 | 46 |
| 49 | Jackson | 14 | ↓6 | 35 |
| 50 | Mateo | 14 | new | 7 |