Popular baby names in Michigan, 2015
The most popular baby names in Michigan in 2015 were Olivia for girls (604 babies) and Noah for boys (533). Olivia ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 89,953 babies born in Michigan in 2015 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.
Names that stood out in Michigan in 2015
Names given at least 15 times in Michigan that year and at least twice as common as in the US as a whole.
Girls
- Aya: 23 babies, 3.1× the national rate
- Alivia: 106 babies, 2.9× the national rate
- Cecelia: 39 babies, 2.9× the national rate
- Joslyn: 22 babies, 2.9× the national rate
- Lauryn: 41 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Alayah: 36 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Clare: 26 babies, 2.8× the national rate
- Mariam: 35 babies, 2.7× the national rate
- Braelynn: 42 babies, 2.6× the national rate
- Avah: 26 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Boys
- Mahdi: 26 babies, 10.6× the national rate
- Hussein: 33 babies, 9.8× the national rate
- Ali: 153 babies, 5.8× the national rate
- Hassan: 43 babies, 5.4× the national rate
- Chace: 26 babies, 4.6× the national rate
- Henrik: 26 babies, 3.9× the national rate
- Ameer: 24 babies, 3.6× the national rate
- Mohammed: 46 babies, 3.3× the national rate
- Zayn: 29 babies, 2.9× the national rate
- Ahmed: 38 babies, 2.6× the national rate
Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Michigan, 2015
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2014 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olivia | 604 | – | 2 |
| 2 | Ava | 575 | ↑1 | 4 |
| 3 | Emma | 502 | ↓1 | 1 |
| 4 | Sophia | 421 | – | 3 |
| 5 | Charlotte | 407 | ↑1 | 9 |
| 6 | Harper | 400 | ↑1 | 10 |
| 7 | Isabella | 399 | ↓2 | 5 |
| 8 | Amelia | 371 | ↑2 | 12 |
| 9 | Evelyn | 331 | – | 15 |
| 10 | Abigail | 327 | ↑1 | 7 |
| 11 | Elizabeth | 317 | ↑10 | 13 |
| 12 | Madison | 312 | ↓4 | 11 |
| 13 | Mia | 301 | ↑9 | 6 |
| 14 | Brooklyn | 297 | ↓2 | 31 |
| 15 | Avery | 296 | ↑2 | 16 |
| 16 | Ella | 295 | – | 18 |
| 17 | Lillian | 264 | ↓4 | 26 |
| 18 | Grace | 262 | – | 19 |
| 19 | Emily | 250 | ↓4 | 8 |
| 20 | Addison | 247 | ↓1 | 24 |
| 21 | Aubrey | 241 | ↓7 | 21 |
| 22 | Natalie | 235 | ↑1 | 27 |
| 23 | Aria | 230 | ↑3 | 29 |
| 24 | Skylar | 225 | ↑9 | 42 |
| 25 | Chloe | 223 | ↓5 | 17 |
| 26 | Layla | 216 | ↓1 | 30 |
| 27 | Zoey | 216 | ↓3 | 23 |
| 28 | Claire | 213 | ↑10 | 49 |
| 29 | Hannah | 211 | ↓1 | 28 |
| 30 | Nora | 202 | ↑1 | 41 |
| 31 | Riley | 201 | ↑6 | 35 |
| 32 | Violet | 191 | ↑16 | 50 |
| 33 | Kennedy | 190 | ↓4 | 58 |
| 34 | Lily | 179 | ↑1 | 25 |
| 35 | Gabriella | 176 | ↑6 | 54 |
| 36 | Peyton | 174 | ↓9 | 72 |
| 37 | Stella | 173 | new | 51 |
| 38 | Savannah | 168 | ↓8 | 38 |
| 39 | Lucy | 167 | new | 55 |
| 40 | Lydia | 165 | new | 80 |
| 41 | Scarlett | 165 | new | 22 |
| 42 | Autumn | 164 | ↑5 | 69 |
| 43 | Madelyn | 163 | new | 59 |
| 44 | Penelope | 159 | new | 34 |
| 45 | Anna | 155 | ↓13 | 44 |
| 46 | Mila | 149 | new | 53 |
| 47 | Paisley | 149 | new | 45 |
| 48 | Eleanor | 145 | ↑2 | 60 |
| 49 | Aubree | 142 | ↓5 | 79 |
| 50 | Nevaeh | 142 | ↓7 | 70 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2014 | US rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah | 533 | ↑1 | 1 |
| 2 | Liam | 523 | ↓1 | 2 |
| 3 | Carter | 507 | ↑1 | 24 |
| 4 | Mason | 502 | ↓1 | 3 |
| 5 | Lucas | 467 | ↑1 | 16 |
| 6 | Jacob | 456 | ↓1 | 4 |
| 7 | Benjamin | 432 | ↑6 | 10 |
| 8 | Jackson | 419 | ↑8 | 17 |
| 9 | Elijah | 415 | ↑1 | 11 |
| 10 | Owen | 413 | ↑10 | 36 |
| 11 | Logan | 402 | ↓3 | 14 |
| 12 | Michael | 401 | ↓1 | 9 |
| 13 | Oliver | 398 | ↑8 | 19 |
| 14 | William | 393 | ↓7 | 5 |
| 15 | James | 386 | – | 7 |
| 16 | Ethan | 381 | ↓7 | 6 |
| 17 | Alexander | 379 | ↓5 | 8 |
| 18 | Aiden | 352 | ↓4 | 13 |
| 19 | Henry | 329 | – | 29 |
| 20 | Wyatt | 327 | ↑2 | 34 |
| 21 | Isaac | 322 | ↑8 | 31 |
| 22 | Joseph | 321 | ↑3 | 21 |
| 23 | Andrew | 305 | ↑5 | 30 |
| 24 | Jack | 302 | ↑3 | 40 |
| 25 | Gabriel | 293 | ↓7 | 22 |
| 26 | Hunter | 276 | ↓9 | 41 |
| 27 | Levi | 276 | ↑6 | 42 |
| 28 | Landon | 273 | ↓4 | 46 |
| 29 | Colton | 272 | ↓3 | 60 |
| 30 | Anthony | 271 | – | 25 |
| 31 | Luke | 271 | ↓8 | 28 |
| 32 | Lincoln | 269 | new | 66 |
| 33 | Caleb | 268 | ↑1 | 37 |
| 34 | David | 266 | ↑5 | 18 |
| 35 | Connor | 263 | – | 55 |
| 36 | John | 263 | ↑11 | 26 |
| 37 | Cameron | 262 | ↑1 | 56 |
| 38 | Daniel | 262 | ↓1 | 12 |
| 39 | Blake | 250 | ↓7 | 96 |
| 40 | Christian | 250 | ↑3 | 43 |
| 41 | Grayson | 247 | new | 47 |
| 42 | Jaxon | 247 | ↑6 | 44 |
| 43 | Samuel | 240 | ↑1 | 23 |
| 44 | Matthew | 237 | ↓2 | 15 |
| 45 | Joshua | 236 | ↓14 | 33 |
| 46 | Brayden | 235 | new | 61 |
| 47 | Nolan | 234 | ↓11 | 71 |
| 48 | Isaiah | 233 | ↓2 | 49 |
| 49 | Dominic | 232 | ↓9 | 68 |
| 50 | Christopher | 231 | ↓9 | 32 |
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