Popular baby names in Hawaii, 2017

The most popular baby names in Hawaii in 2017 were Emma for girls (73 babies) and Liam for boys (79). Social Security records list 7,150 babies born in Hawaii in 2017 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Hawaii in 2017

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

Girls

Mahina: 17 babies, 437.9× the national rate
Kalena: 18 babies, 109.9× the national rate
Kailani: 20 babies, 24.4× the national rate
Kaia: 23 babies, 13.7× the national rate
Leila: 31 babies, 13× the national rate
Leia: 17 babies, 8.7× the national rate
Malia: 19 babies, 7.9× the national rate
Leilani: 21 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Maya: 33 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Bailey: 18 babies, 4.4× the national rate

Boys

Kainalu: 16 babies, 304× the national rate
Kaimana: 15 babies, 218.5× the national rate
Kainoa: 15 babies, 71.2× the national rate
Nixon: 18 babies, 13× the national rate
Kai: 35 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Ezekiel: 51 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Micah: 34 babies, 4× the national rate
Judah: 17 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Maddox: 26 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Zion: 16 babies, 3.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Hawaii, 2017

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2016	US rank
1	Emma	73	↑2	1
2	Olivia	65	↓1	2
3	Aria	51	↑4	20
4	Ava	47	↑1	3
5	Chloe	46	↑10	22
6	Isabella	39	↓2	4
7	Mila	39	↑4	30
8	Sophia	36	↑1	5
9	Mia	34	↓7	6
10	Maya	33	↑15	60
11	Leila	31	new	>100
12	Amelia	30	↓4	8
13	Ella	29	↑19	16
14	Emily	27	↑5	12
15	Harper	26	↓3	11
16	Abigail	25	↓3	10
17	Ellie	25	↑29	44
18	Lily	25	↓2	33
19	Stella	25	new	42
20	Grace	24	↓10	21
21	Penelope	24	↑1	24
22	Eliana	23	↑18	88
23	Evelyn	23	–	9
24	Kaia	23	new	>100
25	Zoe	23	↑23	41
26	Charlotte	22	↓12	7
27	Elizabeth	22	↓3	13
28	Riley	22	↓22	25
29	Scarlett	22	↓8	18
30	Leilani	21	↑12	>100
31	Aurora	20	new	51
32	Kailani	20	new	>100
33	Madison	20	↓13	17
34	Malia	19	↑13	>100
35	Sofia	19	new	15
36	Bailey	18	new	>100
37	Faith	18	new	>100
38	Kalena	18	new	>100
39	Leia	17	new	>100
40	Luna	17	↓12	37
41	Mahina	17	↑2	>100
42	Victoria	17	↓16	19
43	Aaliyah	16	↓8	57
44	Brooklyn	16	↑5	39
45	Hazel	16	new	43
46	Natalie	16	new	35
47	Paisley	16	new	45
48	Peyton	16	↓18	89
49	Skylar	16	new	48
50	Avery	15	↓33	14

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2016	US rank
1	Liam	79	↑1	1
2	Noah	65	↓1	2
3	Mason	60	↑10	7
4	Elijah	57	↓1	8
5	Logan	55	↑1	5
6	Ethan	52	↓2	14
7	Ezekiel	51	↑2	82
8	Luke	44	↓1	30
9	James	43	↑1	4
10	Ezra	42	↑21	69
11	Alexander	40	↑3	13
12	Aiden	38	↓4	17
13	Levi	38	↑27	35
14	Lucas	38	↓2	11
15	Asher	37	new	59
16	Jacob	37	↓5	9
17	Kai	35	–	>100
18	Micah	34	new	>100
19	Oliver	34	↓3	10
20	Isaiah	33	↑6	46
21	Matthew	33	↑1	16
22	Hunter	32	↑1	53
23	Jackson	32	↑5	20
24	Jayden	32	↑20	26
25	Joshua	32	↑4	38
26	Jaxon	31	↓6	43
27	William	31	↓22	3
28	Caleb	30	↓13	50
29	Michael	30	↓11	12
30	Jeremiah	29	new	63
31	Daniel	27	new	15
32	Gabriel	26	↓5	31
33	Julian	26	new	37
34	Maddox	26	new	>100
35	Thomas	26	new	49
36	Wyatt	26	↑6	25
37	Greyson	25	new	80
38	Henry	25	↑1	19
39	John	25	↓1	27
40	Joseph	25	↑7	18
41	Aaron	24	new	47
42	Dylan	24	↓12	29
43	Jack	24	↓6	36
44	Anthony	23	new	33
45	Christopher	23	new	39
46	Theodore	23	new	61
47	Eli	22	↓22	54
48	Landon	22	new	57
49	Leo	22	–	62
50	Brayden	21	new	72

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