Popular baby names in Indiana, 2006

The most popular baby names in Indiana in 2006 were Emma for girls (570 babies) and Jacob for boys (579). Emma ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 71,867 babies born in Indiana in 2006 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Indiana in 2006

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

Girls

Jersey: 19 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Madilynn: 17 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Kaylynn: 30 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Madalynn: 21 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Alivia: 78 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Gretchen: 21 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Myah: 26 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Aubree: 38 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Kiersten: 30 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Addisyn: 24 babies, 2.9× the national rate

Boys

Korbin: 20 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Colten: 34 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Braiden: 27 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Keagan: 25 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Draven: 21 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Karson: 28 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Peyton: 160 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Braydon: 45 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Keegan: 88 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Cohen: 38 babies, 2.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Indiana, 2006

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	Emma	570	–	2
2	Ava	470	↑5	5
3	Olivia	468	↑2	7
4	Madison	461	↓2	3
5	Emily	448	↓2	1
6	Abigail	406	↓2	6
7	Hannah	395	↓1	8
8	Chloe	355	↑3	18
9	Isabella	330	↑4	4
10	Addison	313	↑20	28
11	Elizabeth	313	↓1	11
12	Grace	300	↓4	16
13	Alexis	294	↓4	14
14	Lillian	291	↑7	38
15	Ella	265	↓3	21
16	Sophia	249	↓1	9
17	Alyssa	224	↑3	19
18	Anna	218	↓1	22
19	Nevaeh	218	↑15	43
20	Lauren	216	↓1	24
21	Sarah	214	↓7	15
22	Samantha	213	↓4	10
23	Taylor	206	↓7	23
24	Natalie	205	↑8	17
25	Brooklyn	201	↑4	66
26	Hailey	194	↓4	25
27	Lily	187	↑11	33
28	Savannah	180	↑7	30
29	Sydney	177	↓2	34
30	Morgan	168	↓5	35
31	Ashley	163	↓5	12
32	Brianna	162	↓4	20
33	Mackenzie	162	↓10	53
34	Audrey	161	new	69
35	Allison	156	↓11	47
36	Mia	151	↑4	13
37	Makayla	150	↑13	45
38	Kaitlyn	148	↓2	41
39	Jasmine	146	↑7	29
40	Haley	144	↓9	75
41	Claire	143	new	86
42	Kaylee	143	↓3	42
43	Paige	135	↓1	77
44	Aubrey	134	new	93
45	Kayla	131	↓8	26
46	Megan	131	↓13	60
47	Gabrielle	127	–	63
48	Victoria	126	new	27
49	Avery	125	new	52
50	Brooke	125	new	44

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	Jacob	579	–	1
2	Ethan	541	–	4
3	Andrew	441	–	7
4	Michael	437	↑1	2
5	William	423	↑1	10
6	Joshua	414	↓2	3
7	Logan	411	↑5	20
8	Noah	400	↓1	15
9	Matthew	396	↑2	5
10	Elijah	392	↓2	29
11	Alexander	386	↓1	12
12	Tyler	369	↓3	18
13	Gavin	363	↑9	38
14	James	362	↑1	16
15	Landon	358	↑24	50
16	Jackson	355	↑9	35
17	Joseph	343	↓4	11
18	Mason	343	↑8	40
19	Benjamin	341	↑2	24
20	David	328	↓6	13
21	Samuel	328	↓5	25
22	Christopher	320	↓2	8
23	Brayden	312	↑11	79
24	Nicholas	312	–	17
25	Aiden	310	↑22	32
26	Anthony	304	↓3	9
27	Caleb	300	↓10	34
28	Nathan	300	–	23
29	Daniel	294	↑2	6
30	Evan	293	↓3	42
31	Luke	292	↓13	43
32	Dylan	286	↓13	26
33	Isaac	283	↑8	48
34	John	281	↑2	19
35	Austin	276	↓6	41
36	Zachary	272	↓6	33
37	Cameron	263	↓2	52
38	Ryan	262	↓6	14
39	Isaiah	257	↑3	39
40	Carter	249	new	75
41	Gabriel	248	↓8	28
42	Christian	246	↓2	21
43	Hunter	244	↓6	54
44	Lucas	241	↓1	59
45	Owen	236	↓7	58
46	Brandon	228	↓2	27
47	Jonathan	225	↑2	22
48	Aidan	217	↑2	44
49	Hayden	208	new	73
50	Jordan	204	↓5	46

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