Popular baby names in Massachusetts, 2007

The most popular baby names in Massachusetts in 2007 were Ava for girls (532 babies) and Matthew for boys (565). Ava ranked #4 nationally for girls. Matthew ranked #9 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 60,582 babies born in Massachusetts in 2007 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Massachusetts in 2007

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

Girls

Maeve: 68 babies, 9.8× the national rate
Colleen: 24 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Tess: 28 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Meghan: 58 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Shea: 18 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Giovanna: 23 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Bridget: 52 babies, 4× the national rate
Leticia: 15 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Skyla: 26 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Beatrice: 16 babies, 3.6× the national rate

Boys

Matheus: 37 babies, 22.5× the national rate
Jomar: 20 babies, 10.7× the national rate
Javian: 20 babies, 8.2× the national rate
Domenic: 17 babies, 6.8× the national rate
Seamus: 30 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Conor: 43 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Rory: 20 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Ronan: 34 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Armani: 27 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Declan: 62 babies, 4.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Massachusetts, 2007

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2006	US rank
1	Ava	532	–	4
2	Isabella	531	–	2
3	Sophia	509	↑1	6
4	Olivia	435	↑1	7
5	Emma	429	↓2	3
6	Emily	383	–	1
7	Abigail	369	–	8
8	Madison	345	↑2	5
9	Ella	279	↑5	21
10	Hannah	277	↑2	9
11	Grace	265	↓2	20
12	Julia	261	↓4	34
13	Sarah	261	↓2	18
14	Mia	256	↑1	15
15	Elizabeth	249	↑1	10
16	Samantha	234	↓3	12
17	Lily	213	–	27
18	Chloe	210	↑3	16
19	Anna	201	–	25
20	Ashley	189	↓2	13
21	Sofia	180	↑12	36
22	Victoria	176	↓2	29
23	Gianna	168	↑25	91
24	Gabriella	166	↑2	38
25	Katherine	164	↓3	39
26	Natalie	163	↑4	17
27	Molly	160	↑5	97
28	Charlotte	158	↑13	>100
29	Brooke	154	↑11	45
30	Alyssa	152	↑1	14
31	Kayla	149	↓2	26
32	Lillian	146	↑7	33
33	Lauren	145	↓10	28
34	Addison	144	new	11
35	Brianna	144	↓7	22
36	Alexandra	140	↓12	49
37	Alexis	138	↓10	19
38	Caroline	136	↓13	99
39	Maya	133	↑6	62
40	Hailey	126	↓2	23
41	Riley	126	new	52
42	Amelia	125	↑2	77
43	Sophie	124	new	82
44	Avery	122	↑6	48
45	Madeline	122	↓8	61
46	Savannah	121	new	30
47	Angelina	119	↓4	58
48	Jessica	117	↓12	42
49	Isabelle	113	new	79
50	Morgan	112	↓1	43

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2006	US rank
1	Matthew	565	–	9
2	Michael	562	↑1	2
3	Ryan	554	↓1	16
4	William	514	↑5	8
5	Jacob	473	↑3	1
6	Nicholas	467	↓2	20
7	Anthony	460	↑6	7
8	Daniel	455	↑6	5
9	Andrew	446	↓4	10
10	Alexander	441	↑1	11
11	John	433	↓5	19
12	Jack	417	↓2	38
13	Joseph	415	↓6	13
14	Benjamin	410	↓2	26
15	Joshua	397	↑1	4
16	Christopher	384	↑1	6
17	Jayden	382	↑20	18
18	Ethan	376	↑5	3
19	James	366	↓4	15
20	Nathan	355	↓2	24
21	Samuel	338	–	25
22	Tyler	336	↓3	21
23	Thomas	319	↓1	52
24	Owen	313	↑1	56
25	Dylan	300	↑1	29
26	Noah	299	↑2	14
27	Zachary	296	↑2	42
28	David	290	↓4	12
29	Logan	279	↑6	17
30	Aiden	272	↑4	27
31	Cameron	271	–	50
32	Aidan	259	↓12	54
33	Jonathan	258	↓6	23
34	Lucas	257	↓4	53
35	Connor	253	↓2	55
36	Evan	252	↓4	40
37	Jason	247	↑8	59
38	Gabriel	241	↑1	28
39	Liam	239	↑2	89
40	Luke	236	↓2	46
41	Christian	234	↑5	22
42	Sean	234	↓2	76
43	Kevin	232	↓1	39
44	Brady	213	new	93
45	Charles	196	↓9	62
46	Jackson	186	↑2	33
47	Kyle	186	↓4	86
48	Justin	177	new	45
49	Gavin	176	↑1	32
50	Adam	175	↓3	65

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