Popular baby names in Kentucky, 2010

The most popular baby names in Kentucky in 2010 were Isabella for girls (376 babies) and William for boys (376). William ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 40,835 babies born in Kentucky in 2010 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Kentucky in 2010

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

Girls

Raylee: 16 babies, 6.7× the national rate
Karlee: 26 babies, 5.7× the national rate
Bailee: 28 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Carlie: 18 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Carlee: 17 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Maci: 63 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Emilee: 29 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Briley: 20 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Hadley: 63 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Baylee: 35 babies, 4.2× the national rate

Boys

Clay: 20 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Bentlee: 18 babies, 6.1× the national rate
Braxton: 130 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Memphis: 22 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Waylon: 33 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Bobby: 23 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Dakota: 56 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Dalton: 62 babies, 4× the national rate
Kamden: 20 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Leland: 42 babies, 3.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Kentucky, 2010

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2009	US rank
1	Isabella	376	↑1	1
2	Emma	315	↓1	3
3	Addison	257	↑4	11
4	Abigail	256	↑1	7
5	Madison	254	↓2	8
6	Olivia	234	↓2	4
7	Sophia	224	↑9	2
8	Chloe	220	↑1	9
9	Ava	217	↓1	5
10	Alexis	190	↓4	16
11	Kaylee	178	–	35
12	Emily	171	↓2	6
13	Lillian	160	↑1	22
14	Brooklyn	157	↓1	34
15	Ella	157	–	13
16	Elizabeth	150	↓4	12
17	Hannah	140	–	20
18	Alyssa	133	–	21
19	Peyton	122	↑1	51
20	Khloe	121	new	42
21	Aubrey	117	↑9	45
22	Anna	114	↑4	27
23	Hailey	113	↓2	19
24	Kylie	113	↑4	57
25	Lily	113	↓2	17
26	Zoey	113	↑8	47
27	Nevaeh	111	↓2	25
28	Taylor	110	↓9	37
29	Riley	108	–	40
30	Layla	106	↑9	36
31	Avery	100	↑4	23
32	Allison	98	↑13	38
33	Natalie	95	↓9	14
34	Bailey	91	↓3	78
35	Autumn	89	↑2	81
36	Audrey	85	new	52
37	Gracie	85	↑4	>100
38	Amelia	82	↑12	41
39	Sarah	82	↓12	26
40	Savannah	82	↓18	44
41	Leah	80	↓1	24
42	Payton	80	new	79
43	Sydney	79	↑6	60
44	Brianna	78	↓6	30
45	Trinity	78	↓12	72
46	Caroline	75	new	88
47	Sophie	75	new	59
48	Zoe	74	new	31
49	Mackenzie	73	new	68
50	Madelyn	71	↓18	76

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2009	US rank
1	William	376	↑1	5
2	Jacob	345	↓1	1
3	Brayden	307	↑5	40
4	Noah	296	↑1	7
5	James	293	↓2	19
6	Mason	290	↑13	12
7	Jackson	281	↑3	25
8	Landon	281	↓2	33
9	Ethan	263	↓5	2
10	Aiden	259	↓3	9
11	Elijah	257	↓2	18
12	Logan	253	↓1	17
13	Michael	231	–	3
14	Joshua	211	–	11
15	Samuel	204	–	24
16	Hunter	198	–	58
17	Caleb	197	–	32
18	Jayden	194	↓6	4
19	John	194	↑3	26
20	Andrew	193	↑4	14
21	Gabriel	186	↑4	21
22	Alexander	183	↑17	6
23	Joseph	176	↓3	20
24	Christopher	173	↓1	13
25	Gavin	172	↓4	38
26	Lucas	169	–	35
27	Matthew	167	↓9	16
28	Benjamin	165	↓1	22
29	David	163	↓1	15
30	Colton	162	new	73
31	Carson	158	↑11	82
32	Cameron	153	–	60
33	Bentley	151	new	100
34	Charles	151	↓3	63
35	Daniel	149	↑12	8
36	Liam	146	new	30
37	Connor	145	↑6	49
38	Bryson	144	new	>100
39	Carter	143	↑1	48
40	Jordan	143	↓10	46
41	Eli	140	new	65
42	Luke	137	↑3	41
43	Austin	136	↑3	64
44	Levi	133	new	70
45	Tyler	132	↓16	34
46	Braxton	130	↓8	>100
47	Jaxon	129	new	99
48	Ryan	129	↓4	23
49	Robert	127	–	54
50	Isaiah	126	↓13	43

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