Popular baby names in Florida, 2016

The most popular baby names in Florida in 2016 were Isabella for girls (1,308 babies) and Liam for boys (1,313). Isabella ranked #5 nationally for girls. Liam ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 184,645 babies born in Florida in 2016 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Florida in 2016

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

Girls

Martina: 46 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Antonella: 91 babies, 5× the national rate
Angeline: 46 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Anabella: 54 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Alessia: 53 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Valentina: 406 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Amanda: 132 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Deborah: 46 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Janiyah: 68 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Jaliyah: 60 babies, 2.5× the national rate

Boys

Felipe: 55 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Mathias: 86 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Lucca: 53 babies, 2.8× the national rate
Thiago: 185 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Luciano: 77 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Valentino: 49 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Omari: 62 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Jamari: 56 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Gianni: 51 babies, 2.2× the national rate
Bryan: 230 babies, 2.1× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Florida, 2016

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2015	US rank
1	Isabella	1,308	–	5
2	Olivia	1,223	↑2	2
3	Emma	1,161	↓1	1
4	Sophia	1,158	↓1	4
5	Mia	1,049	–	6
6	Ava	1,003	–	3
7	Emily	715	–	9
8	Abigail	692	↑1	8
9	Amelia	681	↑3	10
10	Sofia	680	↓2	14
11	Charlotte	656	↑3	7
12	Victoria	630	↓1	21
13	Madison	592	↓3	15
14	Elizabeth	526	↑1	13
15	Harper	463	↑1	11
16	Ella	461	↑4	17
17	Riley	459	↑18	22
18	Aria	442	–	23
19	Chloe	435	↓6	20
20	Leah	420	↑2	37
21	Lily	420	↑3	24
22	Valentina	406	↓1	>100
23	Gabriella	400	↓4	61
24	Zoey	390	↑2	26
25	Layla	389	↓2	30
26	Aaliyah	388	↑4	53
27	Avery	385	↓10	16
28	Camila	384	↑6	32
29	Penelope	378	↑4	27
30	Skylar	378	↑1	42
31	Scarlett	368	↑9	18
32	Savannah	358	↓5	38
33	Zoe	357	↑10	35
34	Samantha	354	↑2	44
35	Mila	351	↓10	48
36	Grace	347	↓4	19
37	Aubrey	326	↓9	25
38	Sarah	316	↑3	57
39	Ariana	314	↓1	54
40	Evelyn	306	↑4	12
41	Arianna	305	↓12	69
42	Luna	303	new	77
43	Natalie	292	new	31
44	Hannah	288	↑2	33
45	Addison	287	↓6	29
46	Genesis	286	↑3	58
47	Lillian	277	↓5	28
48	Stella	274	new	45
49	Gianna	272	↓4	92
50	Alexa	268	↓13	51

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2015	US rank
1	Liam	1,313	–	2
2	Noah	1,288	–	1
3	Jacob	1,001	–	7
4	Elijah	993	↑5	9
5	Lucas	992	–	14
6	Michael	926	↑2	8
7	Mason	914	↓3	4
8	Matthew	913	↑3	15
9	Ethan	871	↓3	10
10	Alexander	854	↓3	11
11	Jayden	839	↑1	27
12	Sebastian	811	↑8	23
13	Daniel	803	↓3	13
14	Aiden	802	↓1	16
15	Benjamin	789	↑6	6
16	Dylan	762	↑2	32
17	Gabriel	747	↓3	25
18	James	720	↓2	5
19	Anthony	709	↓2	30
20	David	707	↓5	19
21	William	671	↑3	3
22	Logan	668	↓3	18
23	Joshua	646	↑2	35
24	Christopher	643	↓2	36
25	Oliver	628	↑14	12
26	Samuel	606	–	21
27	Jackson	580	–	17
28	Christian	578	↓5	46
29	Jeremiah	572	↑1	58
30	Joseph	550	↑1	20
31	Luke	548	↑1	29
32	Carter	536	↓4	26
33	John	521	↑2	28
34	Isaac	520	↑6	31
35	Josiah	517	↑1	55
36	Caleb	516	↓7	44
37	Isaiah	514	↓3	47
38	Andrew	507	↓5	34
39	Jonathan	482	↓2	56
40	Ryan	464	↑4	40
41	Adrian	454	↓3	60
42	Julian	454	↑4	39
43	Nathan	454	↓1	43
44	Grayson	447	↑5	37
45	Wyatt	442	↓2	33
46	Aaron	416	↑1	49
47	Jaxon	413	new	41
48	Levi	412	new	42
49	Jordan	406	↓8	65
50	Cameron	396	new	57

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