Popular baby names in New Hampshire, 2012

The most popular baby names in New Hampshire in 2012 were Emma for girls (100 babies) and Mason for boys (100). Emma ranked #2 nationally for girls. Mason ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 8,459 babies born in New Hampshire in 2012 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in New Hampshire in 2012

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

Ayla: 18 babies, 6.6× the national rate
Ryleigh: 16 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Josephine: 17 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Aurora: 16 babies, 4× the national rate
Lydia: 24 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Charlotte: 55 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Autumn: 28 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Brooke: 22 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Piper: 22 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Lyla: 16 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Boys

Colby: 15 babies, 6.6× the national rate
Jameson: 24 babies, 5.3× the national rate
Rowan: 15 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Sawyer: 30 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Keegan: 16 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Myles: 15 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Colin: 27 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Theodore: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Camden: 22 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Brody: 36 babies, 3.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in New Hampshire, 2012

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2011	US rank
1	Emma	100	↑2	2
2	Sophia	100	↓1	1
3	Olivia	91	↓1	4
4	Isabella	76	↑2	3
5	Ava	63	↓1	5
6	Charlotte	55	↑3	19
7	Emily	54	↑1	6
8	Abigail	49	↓3	7
9	Ella	48	↓2	12
10	Madison	47	–	9
11	Grace	45	↑4	21
12	Hannah	44	↑5	22
13	Lily	43	↑7	16
14	Zoey	43	↑19	20
15	Amelia	41	↑1	23
16	Aubrey	37	↑6	15
17	Avery	37	↑1	13
18	Lillian	36	↓6	25
19	Addison	35	↓6	14
20	Chloe	35	↑1	11
21	Elizabeth	35	↓7	10
22	Mia	32	↓11	8
23	Leah	31	new	33
24	Harper	30	↑6	24
25	Natalie	30	↓6	17
26	Alexis	28	↓3	40
27	Anna	28	↓2	34
28	Autumn	28	↑4	68
29	Evelyn	27	–	27
30	Samantha	27	↓3	26
31	Hailey	25	↑7	32
32	Lydia	24	new	95
33	Riley	24	↑7	47
34	Savannah	24	↑12	43
35	Kaylee	23	↑15	35
36	Morgan	23	new	82
37	Aria	22	new	92
38	Brooke	22	↓10	>100
39	Julia	22	↓4	65
40	Piper	22	new	98
41	Taylor	22	new	46
42	Claire	21	↑6	45
43	Gabriella	21	↑6	37
44	Kylie	21	–	59
45	Stella	21	new	62
46	Audrey	20	new	41
47	Molly	20	↓21	90
48	Arianna	19	new	49
49	Bailey	19	new	81
50	Madeline	19	↓19	96

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2011	US rank
1	Mason	100	–	2
2	Jackson	87	↑1	21
3	Jacob	80	↑5	1
4	Liam	79	–	6
5	Noah	77	–	4
6	William	71	↑4	5
7	Benjamin	70	–	16
8	Logan	70	↓6	22
9	Lucas	68	↑11	27
10	Owen	67	↓4	38
11	Carter	60	↑16	36
12	Joseph	60	↑11	19
13	Michael	57	↓1	7
14	Samuel	55	↑18	25
15	Ethan	54	↑4	3
16	Alexander	51	↓1	9
17	Matthew	51	↑1	12
18	Cameron	50	↓4	54
19	Jack	50	↑2	46
20	James	50	↓3	14
21	Ryan	50	↓10	26
22	Dylan	49	↑22	31
23	Caleb	48	↓1	32
24	Aiden	47	↑2	10
25	Andrew	47	↓9	18
26	Gavin	47	↑4	40
27	Wyatt	46	↑2	41
28	Connor	44	↓19	59
29	Tyler	44	↓1	50
30	Gabriel	43	↑1	24
31	Thomas	43	↓6	63
32	Zachary	43	↑1	67
33	Anthony	41	↑13	15
34	Colton	40	new	65
35	Hunter	40	↓1	45
36	John	40	↑5	28
37	Landon	40	↑8	35
38	Brayden	39	↓25	39
39	Charles	39	new	62
40	Nicholas	39	↓5	49
41	Evan	37	↓5	47
42	Brody	36	↑8	91
43	Daniel	36	↓6	11
44	Oliver	36	↓2	73
45	Bentley	35	new	75
46	Isaac	35	new	30
47	Robert	35	new	60
48	Austin	34	↓8	58
49	Cooper	34	new	83
50	Christopher	33	↓3	23

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