Popular baby names in Delaware, 2018

The most popular baby names in Delaware in 2018 were Ava for girls (49 babies) and Liam for boys (63). Ava ranked #3 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 5,705 babies born in Delaware in 2018 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Delaware in 2018

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

Girls

Liliana: 19 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Josephine: 19 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Skylar: 22 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Serenity: 17 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Gianna: 16 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Lillian: 25 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Layla: 29 babies, 3× the national rate
Nora: 26 babies, 3× the national rate
Nova: 18 babies, 3× the national rate
Gabriella: 16 babies, 3× the national rate

Boys

Paul: 17 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Carson: 36 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Tristan: 20 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Brayden: 25 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Nolan: 29 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Bryson: 22 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Cole: 17 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Chase: 17 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Ashton: 15 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Declan: 18 babies, 2.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Delaware, 2018

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2017	US rank
1	Ava	49	–	3
2	Isabella	47	↑2	4
3	Charlotte	43	–	6
4	Olivia	43	↓2	2
5	Sophia	41	↑1	5
6	Emma	39	↓1	1
7	Harper	37	–	9
8	Amelia	35	↑5	8
9	Mia	35	↑5	7
10	Avery	32	↑18	16
11	Ella	29	↑11	15
12	Layla	29	↑4	27
13	Aria	26	↓4	19
14	Nora	26	↑35	30
15	Abigail	25	↓7	11
16	Emily	25	↓5	12
17	Evelyn	25	↓5	10
18	Lillian	25	↑19	34
19	Madison	24	↓2	22
20	Elizabeth	23	↓10	13
21	Skylar	22	↑5	49
22	Chloe	21	new	25
23	Riley	21	↓5	28
24	Natalie	20	↑10	39
25	Penelope	20	↑5	26
26	Josephine	19	new	91
27	Liliana	19	new	>100
28	Savannah	19	↓9	45
29	Aubrey	18	↓14	37
30	Nova	18	new	55
31	Zoe	18	↑9	40
32	Addison	17	↑9	35
33	Brooklyn	17	new	47
34	Grace	17	new	24
35	Hannah	17	↑7	33
36	Scarlett	17	↓1	20
37	Serenity	17	new	75
38	Camila	16	new	18
39	Ellie	16	new	36
40	Gabriella	16	new	69
41	Gianna	16	new	80
42	Sofia	15	new	17
43	Victoria	15	↓12	21
44	Zoey	15	↑2	29
45	Autumn	14	↑2	77
46	Kinsley	14	↓3	63
47	Lily	14	↓27	31
48	Luna	14	↓25	23
49	Naomi	14	new	64
50	Ariana	13	new	68

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2017	US rank
1	Liam	63	↑2	1
2	Noah	60	↓1	2
3	Mason	49	↑1	9
4	Logan	47	↓2	10
5	James	44	↑2	4
6	John	42	↑25	26
7	Alexander	41	↑6	11
8	William	40	↑1	3
9	Carter	39	↑5	24
10	Carson	36	new	70
11	Elijah	35	↑4	7
12	Joseph	34	↓4	23
13	Ethan	32	↓2	12
14	Julian	32	↑35	36
15	Anthony	31	↑6	38
16	Jackson	31	↓4	17
17	Lucas	31	↑5	8
18	Luke	31	↑25	30
19	Wyatt	31	↑15	27
20	Michael	30	↓15	14
21	Thomas	30	↑12	49
22	Henry	29	↑1	16
23	Nolan	29	↑15	65
24	Daniel	28	↑4	15
25	Jacob	28	↑4	13
26	Benjamin	27	↓20	6
27	Christopher	26	↑8	42
28	Dylan	26	↓10	31
29	Jaxon	26	↑1	39
30	Aiden	25	↓5	19
31	Brayden	25	↑10	84
32	Jack	25	↓6	28
33	Cameron	24	↓23	69
34	Leo	24	new	50
35	Owen	24	↓18	25
36	Andrew	22	new	43
37	Bryson	22	new	92
38	Samuel	22	new	21
39	Charles	21	new	53
40	Christian	21	new	54
41	Connor	21	new	58
42	Isaac	21	new	34
43	Jayden	21	↑5	29
44	Levi	21	new	33
45	Matthew	21	↓21	20
46	Dominic	20	new	75
47	Ezra	20	new	59
48	Robert	20	new	71
49	Tristan	20	new	>100
50	Colton	19	new	68

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