Popular baby names in New Hampshire, 2008

The most popular baby names in New Hampshire in 2008 were Emma for girls (110 babies) and Jacob for boys (114). Social Security records list 9,542 babies born in New Hampshire in 2008 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in New Hampshire in 2008

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

Girls

Kyleigh: 15 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Molly: 41 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Nora: 15 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Charlotte: 35 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Carly: 16 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Lillian: 55 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Isabelle: 28 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Madelyn: 35 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Arianna: 34 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Lilly: 20 babies, 3.3× the national rate

Boys

Jacoby: 21 babies, 11.7× the national rate
Colby: 16 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Owen: 91 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Griffin: 15 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Camden: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Tucker: 15 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Liam: 55 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Brady: 44 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Colin: 34 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Sawyer: 15 babies, 3.5× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in New Hampshire, 2008

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2007	US rank
1	Emma	110	↑3	1
2	Olivia	96	↓1	4
3	Ava	90	–	5
4	Madison	84	↑1	6
5	Abigail	83	↓3	8
6	Sophia	75	–	7
7	Isabella	69	–	2
8	Addison	65	↑10	12
9	Hannah	63	–	17
10	Ella	59	↑1	19
11	Emily	55	↓3	3
12	Lillian	55	↑4	29
13	Grace	54	↓1	21
14	Anna	53	↑5	26
15	Elizabeth	51	↓5	9
16	Lily	49	↑10	24
17	Chloe	48	↓3	10
18	Alexis	44	↓5	15
19	Hailey	43	↓4	25
20	Samantha	42	↑4	11
21	Taylor	42	↑16	22
22	Molly	41	↑1	>100
23	Savannah	38	↑26	33
24	Julia	37	↑3	41
25	Sydney	36	↑7	49
26	Avery	35	↑5	38
27	Charlotte	35	↑19	86
28	Madelyn	35	new	64
29	Arianna	34	↑16	66
30	Riley	33	↑13	39
31	Sarah	33	↓14	20
32	Brooke	32	↑2	52
33	Brianna	31	↓12	23
34	Mackenzie	31	↓9	65
35	Mia	31	↓13	14
36	Aubrey	28	↑2	42
37	Isabelle	28	↓9	93
38	Kylie	27	↑10	51
39	Natalie	27	↑3	13
40	Zoe	24	new	58
41	Amelia	23	↓8	68
42	Leah	23	↓13	40
43	Alyssa	22	↓2	16
44	Lauren	22	↓24	30
45	Jenna	21	new	>100
46	Madeline	21	new	56
47	Kaylee	20	↓8	31
48	Lilly	20	new	>100
49	Peyton	20	new	60
50	Sophie	20	new	75

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2007	US rank
1	Jacob	114	–	1
2	Owen	91	↑5	58
3	Ethan	89	↑2	3
4	Logan	89	↓2	19
5	Aiden	88	↑15	16
6	William	88	↑6	8
7	Ryan	86	↓4	18
8	Benjamin	80	–	25
9	Gavin	78	↑10	30
10	Jack	77	↑3	39
11	Noah	77	–	15
12	Alexander	76	↓3	6
13	Samuel	74	↑13	27
14	Joseph	69	↑7	13
15	Joshua	67	↑2	4
16	Andrew	64	↓10	12
17	Jackson	64	↑20	32
18	Matthew	64	↓8	10
19	Cameron	62	↓4	53
20	Connor	62	↓16	57
21	Evan	60	↑15	38
22	Dylan	59	↓8	31
23	Michael	59	↓5	2
24	Anthony	57	↓2	7
25	Zachary	57	–	47
26	John	56	↑3	20
27	Tyler	56	↓3	28
28	Liam	55	↑6	75
29	Aidan	52	↑2	59
30	Nicholas	52	↓14	29
31	James	50	↓3	17
32	Jayden	49	new	11
33	Nathan	49	–	21
34	Thomas	49	↓4	52
35	Daniel	47	↑4	5
36	Gabriel	47	↑14	24
37	Mason	47	↑3	35
38	Lucas	46	↑4	46
39	Carter	45	new	65
40	Christopher	45	↓17	9
41	Brady	44	↓14	94
42	Caleb	42	↓7	34
43	Brody	40	new	70
44	Jonathan	40	↑4	26
45	Kyle	37	↑4	97
46	David	36	↓14	14
47	Landon	36	new	45
48	Chase	35	new	67
49	Cole	35	↓8	85
50	Colin	34	new	>100

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