Popular baby names in Oregon, 2006

The most popular baby names in Oregon in 2006 were Emma for girls (253 babies) and Jacob for boys (288). Emma ranked #2 nationally for girls. Social Security records list 36,846 babies born in Oregon in 2006 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Oregon in 2006

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

Girls

Rowan: 23 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Elsa: 15 babies, 4.9× the national rate
Danika: 17 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Lucia: 32 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Evangeline: 16 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Lola: 37 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Daphne: 15 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Kiana: 24 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Malia: 24 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Violet: 37 babies, 3.4× the national rate

Boys

Kellen: 43 babies, 8.9× the national rate
Orion: 22 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Emmett: 19 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Jasper: 19 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Ezra: 38 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Cyrus: 21 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Silas: 31 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Ryder: 47 babies, 3.5× the national rate
River: 17 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Porter: 18 babies, 3.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Oregon, 2006

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	Emma	253	–	2
2	Emily	242	–	1
3	Olivia	203	↑2	7
4	Madison	201	↓1	3
5	Isabella	196	↑4	4
6	Abigail	195	–	6
7	Ava	180	↑3	5
8	Hannah	175	↓4	8
9	Sophia	173	↓2	9
10	Elizabeth	153	↑3	11
11	Samantha	151	–	10
12	Grace	141	↓4	16
13	Natalie	139	↑2	17
14	Chloe	134	–	18
15	Ella	134	↓3	21
16	Hailey	126	↑1	25
17	Mia	124	↑4	13
18	Alexis	123	–	14
19	Taylor	118	↑4	23
20	Lily	107	↑2	33
21	Sarah	105	↓2	15
22	Ashley	103	↓6	12
23	Lillian	91	↑11	38
24	Sydney	91	–	34
25	Brooklyn	89	new	66
26	Savannah	89	↑10	30
27	Addison	87	new	28
28	Jasmine	85	↓8	29
29	Alyssa	84	↓3	19
30	Anna	83	↓5	22
31	Kaylee	80	–	42
32	Jessica	78	↓5	32
33	Andrea	77	new	59
34	Madeline	76	↑5	71
35	Evelyn	75	new	65
36	Lauren	75	↑9	24
37	Julia	74	↓8	31
38	Audrey	72	↓6	69
39	Alexandra	71	↑7	40
40	Katherine	71	↑7	37
41	Megan	70	↓11	60
42	Amelia	69	↑1	83
43	Faith	69	new	62
44	Brianna	68	new	20
45	Maya	68	new	57
46	Rachel	66	↑2	48
47	Brooke	65	↓14	44
48	Morgan	65	↓8	35
49	Sofia	65	new	55
50	Maria	64	↓22	46

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	Jacob	288	–	1
2	Ethan	259	–	4
3	Alexander	230	↑2	12
4	Logan	219	↑5	20
5	Noah	219	↑7	15
6	Daniel	218	↑4	6
7	Joshua	207	↓3	3
8	William	202	↑7	10
9	Tyler	190	↓2	18
10	Andrew	189	↓7	7
11	Anthony	183	↑6	9
12	Aiden	179	↑20	32
13	Gabriel	178	↑1	28
14	Michael	176	↑5	2
15	Isaac	173	↑23	48
16	Benjamin	170	↓10	24
17	Samuel	169	↓4	25
18	James	168	↑10	16
19	Joseph	168	↑6	11
20	Dylan	167	↓2	26
21	Jack	164	↑14	36
22	Matthew	164	↓6	5
23	David	163	↓15	13
24	Elijah	158	↓2	29
25	Mason	153	↑4	40
26	Owen	152	↓6	58
27	Christopher	150	↑18	8
28	Ryan	150	↓17	14
29	Gavin	148	↑12	38
30	Nathan	147	↑9	23
31	Jackson	139	↓7	35
32	Evan	138	↑1	42
33	Jonathan	136	↓2	22
34	Austin	135	↓13	41
35	Wyatt	134	↑5	82
36	Jose	130	↓13	30
37	Hunter	129	↓1	54
38	Caleb	127	↓11	34
39	Lucas	124	new	59
40	Isaiah	123	↑3	39
41	Nicholas	123	↓7	17
42	Diego	121	new	56
43	John	121	↑5	19
44	Angel	120	↓7	31
45	Christian	120	↓1	21
46	Luis	116	new	62
47	Zachary	116	↓21	33
48	Aidan	113	↑2	44
49	Hayden	108	new	73
50	Cole	107	new	84

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