Popular baby names in Maine, 2018

The most popular baby names in Maine in 2018 were Charlotte for girls (81 babies) and Oliver for boys (77). Charlotte ranked #6 nationally for girls. Oliver ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 7,647 babies born in Maine in 2018 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Maine in 2018

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

Girls

Piper: 38 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Quinn: 32 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Molly: 16 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Annabelle: 17 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Eloise: 15 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Ivy: 26 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Vivian: 23 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Paisley: 33 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Cora: 27 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Norah: 15 babies, 3.7× the national rate

Boys

Brady: 20 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Reid: 16 babies, 5.6× the national rate
Ryker: 36 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Riley: 16 babies, 4.7× the national rate
Dawson: 19 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Silas: 31 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Xander: 20 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Sawyer: 32 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Maxwell: 23 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Tucker: 17 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Maine, 2018

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2017	US rank
1	Charlotte	81	–	6
2	Amelia	73	↑3	8
3	Harper	68	↑1	9
4	Emma	67	↓1	1
5	Olivia	56	↓3	2
6	Evelyn	48	–	10
7	Sophia	44	↑1	5
8	Ava	41	↑2	3
9	Avery	41	↑3	16
10	Piper	38	↑1	88
11	Ella	37	↑9	15
12	Nora	35	↑2	30
13	Eleanor	34	↑12	32
14	Emily	34	↑12	12
15	Paisley	33	↑17	52
16	Aurora	32	↑17	44
17	Lillian	32	↓10	34
18	Lucy	32	↑31	51
19	Quinn	32	new	85
20	Abigail	31	↓4	11
21	Hazel	31	↑6	42
22	Scarlett	31	↓1	20
23	Natalie	30	↓1	39
24	Penelope	30	↓1	26
25	Grace	28	↓12	24
26	Cora	27	new	73
27	Kinsley	27	↑10	63
28	Layla	27	↑18	27
29	Addison	26	↑1	35
30	Ivy	26	new	86
31	Chloe	25	↑3	25
32	Elizabeth	25	↓15	13
33	Stella	24	new	38
34	Willow	24	↓15	60
35	Vivian	23	new	96
36	Adeline	22	↑6	78
37	Aria	22	↓22	19
38	Lydia	22	–	89
39	Violet	22	↓15	43
40	Zoey	22	new	29
41	Alice	21	↑9	71
42	Madison	21	new	22
43	Nova	21	new	55
44	Ruby	21	new	74
45	Isabella	20	↓36	4
46	Luna	20	new	23
47	Mackenzie	19	new	>100
48	Sophie	19	↓7	98
49	Caroline	18	new	56
50	Hadley	18	new	>100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2017	US rank
1	Oliver	77	–	5
2	Liam	73	↑1	1
3	Owen	66	↑1	25
4	Wyatt	62	↑1	27
5	Henry	61	↑5	16
6	Logan	54	↑6	10
7	Lucas	54	↑7	8
8	Mason	51	↑3	9
9	Theodore	51	↑28	44
10	Jackson	50	↓4	17
11	William	49	↓3	3
12	James	46	↑4	4
13	Carter	45	↑8	24
14	Noah	45	↓7	2
15	Levi	44	↓2	33
16	Benjamin	43	↓7	6
17	Jack	42	↑2	28
18	Lincoln	42	↓16	41
19	Samuel	40	↑17	21
20	Alexander	38	↓3	11
21	Hunter	36	↓6	56
22	Ryker	36	↑28	>100
23	Caleb	35	↑10	45
24	Grayson	35	↓6	32
25	Elijah	34	↑2	7
26	Michael	34	↑2	14
27	Colton	33	↓1	68
28	Jacob	33	↓6	13
29	Connor	32	–	58
30	Nolan	32	↑19	65
31	Sawyer	32	↑1	100
32	Maverick	31	↑16	73
33	Silas	31	new	>100
34	Leo	30	new	50
35	Thomas	30	↓15	49
36	Carson	29	new	70
37	Ethan	28	↓13	12
38	Jaxson	28	↑5	76
39	Luke	28	new	30
40	Daniel	27	new	15
41	Gabriel	27	↓1	35
42	Jaxon	27	↓17	39
43	John	27	new	26
44	Cooper	26	new	83
45	Everett	26	new	95
46	Eli	25	new	57
47	Ezra	25	new	59
48	Hudson	25	new	55
49	Isaac	25	↓19	34
50	Landon	25	↓27	61

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