Popular baby names in District of Columbia, 2004

The most popular baby names in District of Columbia in 2004 were Sophia for girls (53 babies) and William for boys (109). Sophia ranked #15 nationally for girls. William ranked #8 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 8,142 babies born in District of Columbia in 2004 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in District of Columbia in 2004

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

Girls

Nia: 18 babies, 10.6× the national rate
Aniya: 16 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Charlotte: 25 babies, 6.6× the national rate
Jayla: 17 babies, 5.7× the national rate
Margaret: 25 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Lucy: 16 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Caroline: 41 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Catherine: 28 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Kiara: 16 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Maya: 28 babies, 3.9× the national rate

Boys

Khalil: 20 babies, 13.8× the national rate
Malik: 19 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Jalen: 26 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Derrick: 15 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Andre: 20 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Malachi: 22 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Marcus: 28 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Henry: 31 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Maxwell: 23 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Max: 19 babies, 3.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in District of Columbia, 2004

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2003	US rank
1	Sophia	53	↑4	15
2	Katherine	48	↑1	35
3	Kayla	48	↓2	18
4	Elizabeth	42	–	10
5	Emma	42	↑5	2
6	Caroline	41	↑1	74
7	Abigail	40	↓1	6
8	Olivia	40	↑5	4
9	Sarah	38	↓1	12
10	Sydney	36	↑4	27
11	Ashley	35	↑1	8
12	Ella	35	↑7	29
13	Alexandra	34	↑5	37
14	Anna	34	↓5	20
15	Madison	34	↑11	3
16	Ava	31	new	25
17	Jasmine	31	↑12	26
18	Grace	30	↓7	13
19	Zoe	29	↑1	54
20	Catherine	28	↑14	>100
21	Destiny	28	↑23	38
22	Maya	28	↓6	83
23	Samantha	28	↑17	9
24	Taylor	28	↓9	22
25	Emily	27	↓23	1
26	Isabella	27	↓9	7
27	Julia	27	↓5	32
28	Morgan	27	new	31
29	Jessica	26	↑2	21
30	Lauren	26	↑2	16
31	Mary	26	↑7	62
32	Rachel	26	↓2	34
33	Sofia	26	↓6	69
34	Charlotte	25	↑1	>100
35	Margaret	25	↑12	>100
36	Alexis	24	↓8	11
37	Hannah	24	↑9	5
38	Brianna	23	↑4	17
39	Lily	23	↓3	53
40	Mia	23	↑8	30
41	Nicole	23	↑8	43
42	Victoria	23	↑8	28
43	Aaliyah	22	new	94
44	Amelia	22	new	96
45	Madeline	22	↓8	63
46	Makayla	22	↓13	47
47	Jada	21	↓23	81
48	Kennedy	21	↓23	>100
49	Diana	20	new	90
50	Erin	20	new	95

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2003	US rank
1	William	109	↑1	8
2	John	96	↑2	17
3	Alexander	84	–	15
4	Joshua	78	↑4	3
5	Anthony	77	↑13	11
6	Michael	77	↓5	2
7	Daniel	73	↓1	7
8	Andrew	69	↑4	6
9	Kevin	68	↑7	34
10	David	65	↓5	14
11	Benjamin	64	↑4	25
12	James	62	↓5	18
13	Christopher	58	↓4	10
14	Christian	56	↑14	24
15	Ryan	56	↓2	12
16	Matthew	55	↓6	4
17	Nicholas	53	↓3	13
18	Samuel	51	↓7	23
19	Jacob	50	↑1	1
20	Joseph	49	↑1	9
21	Robert	45	↑4	36
22	Charles	42	↑10	56
23	Noah	42	↑15	29
24	Elijah	40	↓1	31
25	Justin	40	↑6	30
26	Thomas	39	↓7	37
27	Ethan	37	↓1	5
28	Jason	37	↑17	47
29	Eric	36	↑4	61
30	Jeremiah	36	–	77
31	Brandon	35	↓4	22
32	Isaiah	35	↓8	45
33	Jonathan	35	↓16	21
34	Brian	34	new	59
35	Jordan	34	↑11	43
36	Aidan	33	↓14	40
37	Bryan	33	–	65
38	Jack	32	↓9	42
39	Devin	31	new	81
40	Henry	31	↓6	>100
41	Gabriel	30	new	32
42	Tyler	29	new	16
43	Zachary	29	↓7	26
44	Marcus	28	new	>100
45	Antonio	27	↓5	93
46	Carlos	27	new	71
47	Jose	27	↓6	28
48	Nathaniel	27	new	68
49	Aaron	26	↓6	53
50	Dylan	26	new	19

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