Popular baby names in Minnesota, 2024

The most popular baby names in Minnesota in 2024 were Charlotte for girls (225 babies) and Liam for boys (340). Charlotte ranked #4 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 45,438 babies born in Minnesota in 2024 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Minnesota in 2024

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

Girls

Maiza: 16 babies, 45× the national rate
Maida: 26 babies, 38.7× the national rate
Ahlam: 18 babies, 25.3× the national rate
Isra: 30 babies, 17.7× the national rate
Marwa: 18 babies, 12.3× the national rate
Sidra: 18 babies, 10.9× the national rate
Asma: 15 babies, 10.3× the national rate
Safa: 27 babies, 9.6× the national rate
Greta: 37 babies, 8.9× the national rate
Etta: 29 babies, 8.2× the national rate

Boys

Abdullahi: 30 babies, 37.6× the national rate
Abdirahman: 24 babies, 35× the national rate
Muad: 18 babies, 33× the national rate
Mahir: 47 babies, 27.5× the national rate
Musab: 17 babies, 19.6× the national rate
Salman: 16 babies, 15.7× the national rate
Ayman: 36 babies, 14.7× the national rate
Crosby: 26 babies, 10.9× the national rate
Imran: 32 babies, 9.9× the national rate
Henrik: 31 babies, 8.8× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Minnesota, 2024

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2023	US rank
1	Charlotte	225	–	4
2	Evelyn	223	↑1	8
3	Olivia	208	↓1	1
4	Emma	206	–	2
5	Amelia	197	–	3
6	Nora	185	↑1	22
7	Eleanor	176	↓1	14
8	Sophia	169	–	6
9	Violet	162	↑4	15
10	Hazel	161	↓1	19
11	Lainey	150	↑5	38
12	Ava	145	↓1	9
13	Harper	145	↓3	12
14	Lucy	141	–	34
15	Isla	130	↓3	35
16	Aurora	128	↑4	16
17	Mia	127	↓2	5
18	Lily	122	↑17	24
19	Isabella	118	↓1	7
20	Ellie	112	↓3	21
21	Avery	105	↑1	31
22	Josephine	105	↑14	56
23	Layla	105	↑22	37
24	Clara	104	new	78
25	Elizabeth	104	–	17
26	Elsie	100	new	>100
27	Grace	100	↓8	40
28	Scarlett	100	↑10	27
29	Ivy	99	↓3	36
30	Vivian	99	↑1	77
31	Willow	98	↑19	41
32	Millie	97	new	87
33	Aria	92	new	26
34	Ella	91	↓10	30
35	Maeve	90	new	75
36	Mila	90	↓2	33
37	Penelope	90	↓16	28
38	Quinn	90	↓11	96
39	Lydia	88	↓9	97
40	Luna	87	↓12	13
41	Ruby	87	↓12	62
42	Hannah	85	↓2	52
43	Hadley	84	new	>100
44	Addison	82	new	68
45	Eloise	81	↓13	64
46	Amira	80	new	>100
47	Chloe	80	–	20
48	Everly	79	–	81
49	Cora	78	↓5	>100
50	Eliana	77	new	18

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2023	US rank
1	Liam	340	↑3	1
2	Henry	327	–	6
3	Theodore	327	↓2	4
4	Oliver	325	↓1	3
5	Noah	279	↑3	2
6	Owen	216	↑4	26
7	James	205	↑2	5
8	Levi	198	↑4	12
9	William	196	↓4	10
10	Jack	195	↓4	15
11	Hudson	169	–	22
12	Asher	165	↑10	20
13	Leo	162	↓6	24
14	Benjamin	156	–	11
15	Bennett	154	↑6	60
16	Brooks	153	↓3	67
17	Jackson	148	↑3	35
18	Wesley	148	–	58
19	Miles	147	↓2	37
20	Lucas	140	↓1	9
21	Elijah	139	↓6	8
22	Ezra	137	↑2	13
23	Maverick	136	↓7	36
24	Wyatt	134	↑3	38
25	Thomas	133	↑1	39
26	Cooper	127	↓1	50
27	Beau	126	↓4	69
28	Nolan	124	↑7	64
29	August	118	↑8	88
30	Charles	118	–	51
31	Everett	117	↑1	85
32	Grayson	115	↑10	48
33	Harrison	114	–	>100
34	Lincoln	112	↓6	73
35	Luca	111	↑5	23
36	Mateo	111	↓7	7
37	Mason	110	↓1	42
38	Samuel	109	↑10	17
39	Cameron	107	↓8	66
40	Ethan	107	↓2	19
41	John	107	↑6	21
42	Arthur	106	new	>100
43	David	103	new	31
44	Aiden	102	new	47
45	Emmett	101	↑1	>100
46	Graham	101	new	>100
47	Isaac	100	↓13	41
48	Archer	97	↓3	>100
49	Caleb	97	new	49
50	Daniel	96	↓9	16

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