Popular baby names in District of Columbia, 2013

The most popular baby names in District of Columbia in 2013 were Charlotte for girls (53 babies) and William for boys (87). Charlotte ranked #11 nationally for girls. William ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 7,622 babies born in District of Columbia in 2013 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 2013

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

Dakota: 17 babies, 8.2× the national rate
Madeleine: 17 babies, 7.8× the national rate
Eleanor: 33 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Josephine: 22 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Margaret: 17 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Genesis: 40 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Catherine: 17 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Eliana: 23 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Maya: 32 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Clara: 21 babies, 4.4× the national rate

Boys

Khalil: 15 babies, 11× the national rate
Amir: 25 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Theodore: 35 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Zion: 21 babies, 6× the national rate
Kai: 21 babies, 4.7× the national rate
King: 18 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Jayceon: 15 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Peter: 15 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Emmanuel: 19 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Luca: 15 babies, 3.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in District of Columbia, 2013

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2012	US rank
1	Charlotte	53	↑3	11
2	Sofia	48	↑4	13
3	Olivia	41	–	3
4	Genesis	40	↑1	55
5	Emma	37	↓3	2
6	Mia	35	↑11	6
7	Zoe	35	↑3	31
8	Amelia	34	↑24	17
9	Emily	34	↑18	7
10	Eleanor	33	↑4	>100
11	Elizabeth	32	↑4	10
12	Maya	32	↑17	72
13	Madison	30	↓4	9
14	Ashley	29	↑12	67
15	Ava	29	↓8	5
16	Isabella	28	↑12	4
17	Victoria	28	↑3	25
18	Sophia	27	↓17	1
19	Katherine	26	↑19	77
20	Abigail	25	↑1	8
21	Caroline	25	↑12	63
22	Anna	24	↓9	35
23	Evelyn	24	↑14	20
24	Kennedy	24	↑19	65
25	Brianna	23	new	71
26	Eliana	23	new	>100
27	Grace	23	↓5	22
28	Madeline	23	new	90
29	Allison	22	↑2	34
30	Chloe	22	↓22	14
31	Josephine	22	new	>100
32	Nora	22	↑9	83
33	Skylar	22	new	73
34	Alexandra	21	↑11	82
35	Clara	21	new	>100
36	Morgan	21	new	100
37	Serenity	21	new	52
38	Harper	20	new	16
39	Julia	20	↓16	75
40	Lucy	20	↓5	66
41	Naomi	20	↓30	86
42	Eva	19	↓6	88
43	Hannah	19	new	23
44	Leah	19	new	32
45	Reagan	19	new	>100
46	Layla	18	new	30
47	Catherine	17	new	>100
48	Claire	17	↓36	50
49	Dakota	17	new	>100
50	Kimberly	17	↓3	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2012	US rank
1	William	87	–	5
2	Alexander	77	–	8
3	John	70	↑1	27
4	Henry	69	↓1	37
5	Samuel	61	↑3	25
6	Noah	59	↑10	1
7	Aiden	58	↑15	12
8	James	58	↓3	13
9	Jacob	53	↑1	2
10	Daniel	52	↓4	10
11	Michael	50	↑4	7
12	Thomas	49	↑9	61
13	Christopher	48	↓2	26
14	Matthew	45	↑12	15
15	Ethan	43	↑2	6
16	Dylan	42	↑2	29
17	Jayden	42	↑19	9
18	David	41	↓9	17
19	Joshua	41	↑11	21
20	Liam	41	↓1	3
21	Anthony	40	↓9	19
22	Charles	40	↑1	57
23	Christian	40	↓3	35
24	Joseph	40	↑14	20
25	Mason	39	–	4
26	Oliver	38	↑21	52
27	Benjamin	37	↓20	14
28	Ryan	36	↓14	30
29	Sebastian	35	↑4	46
30	Theodore	35	new	>100
31	Andrew	34	↑6	22
32	Elijah	34	↓19	11
33	Lucas	33	↓5	23
34	Kevin	31	↓10	72
35	Aaron	30	new	51
36	Caleb	30	↑3	32
37	Jackson	30	↑3	16
38	Brandon	28	↓9	70
39	Justin	28	↑2	85
40	Gabriel	27	↓5	24
41	Jeremiah	26	↑5	58
42	Tyler	26	new	63
43	Amir	25	new	>100
44	Ian	25	new	80
45	Logan	25	new	18
46	Nicholas	25	↓14	54
47	Xavier	25	new	83
48	Carter	24	↓5	33
49	Eli	24	new	43
50	Isaac	24	↓6	28

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