Popular baby names in Kansas, 2015

The most popular baby names in Kansas in 2015 were Emma for girls (215 babies) and Liam for boys (182). Liam ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 28,856 babies born in Kansas in 2015 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Kansas in 2015

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

Girls

Kimber: 18 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Emersyn: 28 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Kinley: 40 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Elsie: 23 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Tatum: 20 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Bristol: 18 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Hadley: 70 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Ember: 21 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Gracelynn: 20 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Ashlyn: 22 babies, 3.1× the national rate

Boys

Daxton: 28 babies, 4× the national rate
Deacon: 22 babies, 4× the national rate
Gannon: 17 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Titus: 40 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Reece: 15 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Jensen: 22 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Rhett: 36 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Kade: 23 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Paxton: 45 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Lane: 32 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Kansas, 2015

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2014	US rank
1	Emma	215	↑1	1
2	Olivia	200	↓1	2
3	Ava	164	↑1	4
4	Harper	161	↓1	10
5	Sophia	146	–	3
6	Elizabeth	134	↑1	13
7	Abigail	130	↑5	7
8	Charlotte	130	↑1	9
9	Avery	119	↓3	16
10	Isabella	116	↓2	5
11	Mia	115	↑3	6
12	Evelyn	112	↑1	15
13	Amelia	106	↑3	12
14	Emily	97	↑4	8
15	Grace	91	↓4	19
16	Paisley	88	↑20	45
17	Zoey	88	↑7	23
18	Ella	85	↓1	18
19	Addison	84	↓9	24
20	Sofia	83	↑7	14
21	Penelope	79	new	34
22	Nora	76	↑1	41
23	Claire	72	↑5	49
24	Eleanor	72	↑18	60
25	Brooklyn	71	↓4	31
26	Ellie	71	↑11	48
27	Madison	71	↓2	11
28	Hadley	70	↑15	>100
29	Stella	70	↑17	51
30	Aria	69	↑5	29
31	Lillian	69	↓11	26
32	Sadie	69	↑18	52
33	Chloe	66	↓14	17
34	Cora	66	new	88
35	Lily	66	↓13	25
36	Hannah	65	↓7	28
37	Scarlett	63	↓7	22
38	Madelyn	62	new	59
39	Aubrey	60	↓13	21
40	Lydia	60	↑9	80
41	Anna	59	↓9	44
42	Natalie	59	↓27	27
43	Lucy	58	↓12	55
44	Allison	57	new	39
45	Layla	56	↓7	30
46	Piper	56	↓2	67
47	Victoria	55	↓6	20
48	Riley	53	new	35
49	Kennedy	52	new	58
50	Zoe	52	↓3	33

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2014	US rank
1	Liam	182	↑1	2
2	William	171	↓1	5
3	Mason	159	↑1	3
4	Oliver	149	↑3	19
5	Wyatt	147	↑19	34
6	Noah	144	↓3	1
7	Ethan	142	↑5	6
8	Henry	142	↑6	29
9	Owen	142	↑8	36
10	Benjamin	140	↓2	10
11	Carter	135	↑9	24
12	Logan	135	↓1	14
13	Alexander	133	↓4	8
14	James	131	↑2	7
15	Elijah	127	↓9	11
16	Jackson	124	↓11	17
17	Samuel	117	↓4	23
18	Gabriel	113	↑7	22
19	Jacob	111	↓4	4
20	Luke	111	↑10	28
21	Jack	107	↑17	40
22	Lucas	107	↑12	16
23	Aiden	106	↓13	13
24	Hunter	106	↓6	41
25	John	105	↑2	26
26	Landon	103	↑15	46
27	Isaac	101	↓6	31
28	Michael	98	↓9	9
29	Levi	97	↓1	42
30	Easton	95	↑7	78
31	Jaxon	95	↑5	44
32	Eli	93	↓3	53
33	Grayson	93	↑14	47
34	Charles	91	↓3	50
35	Thomas	91	↑14	51
36	Cooper	89	↑12	77
37	Hudson	89	↓14	65
38	Joseph	88	↓12	21
39	Lincoln	87	↑7	66
40	Daniel	86	↓7	12
41	Sebastian	84	↑2	35
42	David	83	↓7	18
43	Bentley	77	new	92
44	Brayden	77	new	61
45	Christopher	76	–	32
46	Jace	75	↓6	75
47	Isaiah	74	new	49
48	Anthony	73	new	25
49	Caleb	73	↓5	37
50	Matthew	73	new	15

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