Popular baby names in Kentucky, 2013

The most popular baby names in Kentucky in 2013 were Emma for girls (347 babies) and William for boys (312). Emma ranked #2 nationally for girls. William ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 40,699 babies born in Kentucky in 2013 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Kentucky in 2013

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

Girls

Kyndal: 15 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Karleigh: 15 babies, 6× the national rate
Patience: 18 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Kynlee: 21 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Dixie: 15 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Brylee: 35 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Carlee: 18 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Maci: 64 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Paislee: 21 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Briley: 16 babies, 4.3× the national rate

Boys

Bentlee: 43 babies, 9.1× the national rate
Raylan: 33 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Brantlee: 15 babies, 5.4× the national rate
Brentley: 23 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Branson: 22 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Waylon: 64 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Dalton: 50 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Bentley: 234 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Brantley: 139 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Karson: 43 babies, 3.7× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Kentucky, 2013

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2012	US rank
1	Emma	347	–	2
2	Sophia	285	↑1	1
3	Ava	275	↑1	5
4	Isabella	257	↓2	4
5	Olivia	228	↑1	3
6	Addison	211	↑1	19
7	Madison	193	↑3	9
8	Abigail	191	↓3	8
9	Avery	174	↑8	12
10	Chloe	173	↓2	14
11	Harper	164	↑2	16
12	Lillian	162	↑7	26
13	Brooklyn	159	↓1	28
14	Zoey	154	↑2	24
15	Aubrey	147	↓6	18
16	Aubree	144	↑2	53
17	Emily	136	↓3	7
18	Ella	135	↓7	15
19	Elizabeth	131	↑2	10
20	Lily	129	–	27
21	Paisley	126	new	80
22	Sadie	123	new	49
23	Amelia	119	↓1	17
24	Layla	114	↓1	30
25	Kaylee	112	↓10	40
26	Nevaeh	108	↑2	46
27	Caroline	106	↑6	63
28	Hannah	105	↓3	23
29	Audrey	101	↑17	33
30	Mia	101	↑10	6
31	Anna	100	↓7	35
32	Hadley	100	↑5	>100
33	Charlotte	99	↑2	11
34	Peyton	95	↓2	51
35	Kylie	94	↓6	61
36	Natalie	93	↓9	21
37	Kennedy	92	new	65
38	Evelyn	91	new	20
39	Alexis	88	↓13	47
40	Serenity	83	↓4	52
41	Aria	81	new	41
42	Autumn	80	new	64
43	Khloe	78	↓12	78
44	Rylee	78	new	>100
45	Lucy	77	new	66
46	Savannah	76	↓5	36
47	Alyssa	73	↓17	57
48	Mary	73	new	>100
49	Riley	73	↓7	45
50	Bella	71	↓6	58

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2012	US rank
1	William	312	–	5
2	Noah	283	↑3	1
3	Mason	282	↓1	4
4	James	280	↓1	13
5	Elijah	273	↑1	11
6	Jacob	256	↓2	2
7	Hunter	255	↑7	36
8	Liam	236	↓1	3
9	Bentley	234	↑2	81
10	Jackson	202	↓1	16
11	Landon	201	↑1	39
12	Carter	200	↑15	33
13	Jaxon	199	↑6	45
14	Gabriel	197	↑4	24
15	Brayden	196	↓2	48
16	Colton	193	↑7	65
17	Aiden	190	↓7	12
18	Eli	187	↑7	43
19	John	186	↑2	27
20	Lucas	184	↑11	23
21	Ethan	181	↓13	6
22	Samuel	180	↓5	25
23	Levi	179	↑6	49
24	Luke	177	↑17	34
25	Michael	176	↓1	7
26	Wyatt	172	↑8	42
27	Logan	163	↓12	18
28	Easton	159	↑17	88
29	Jase	159	new	89
30	Joseph	158	–	20
31	Alexander	157	↑4	8
32	Benjamin	153	–	14
33	Caleb	152	–	32
34	Joshua	151	↓12	21
35	Matthew	151	↓9	15
36	Christopher	148	↓16	26
37	Andrew	143	↓9	22
38	Brantley	139	↓1	>100
39	David	139	↑7	17
40	Jayden	138	↓24	9
41	Jace	134	new	66
42	Braxton	133	–	>100
43	Daniel	133	new	10
44	Isaac	133	new	28
45	Connor	126	new	56
46	Henry	126	new	37
47	Owen	125	new	38
48	Bryson	124	↓1	>100
49	Gavin	123	↓6	50
50	Parker	122	–	74

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