Popular baby names in Rhode Island, 2005

The most popular baby names in Rhode Island in 2005 were Olivia for girls (97 babies) and Michael for boys (119). Olivia ranked #5 nationally for girls. Michael ranked #2 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 8,702 babies born in Rhode Island in 2005 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Rhode Island in 2005

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

Girls

Gianna: 26 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Jillian: 18 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Juliana: 16 babies, 4× the national rate
Lily: 47 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Alexia: 16 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Julia: 51 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Arianna: 25 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Charlotte: 17 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Ava: 88 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Mackenzie: 34 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Boys

Peter: 25 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Brady: 35 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Liam: 36 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Aidan: 71 babies, 2.9× the national rate
Jack: 72 babies, 2.7× the national rate
Jake: 26 babies, 2.5× the national rate
Henry: 25 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Nolan: 16 babies, 2.4× the national rate
Benjamin: 77 babies, 2.3× the national rate
Devin: 27 babies, 2.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Rhode Island, 2005

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2004	US rank
1	Olivia	97	↑4	5
2	Ava	88	↑13	9
3	Abigail	80	↑4	4
4	Emily	80	↓3	1
5	Isabella	79	↓1	6
6	Madison	79	↓4	3
7	Emma	72	↓4	2
8	Sophia	72	↓2	12
9	Hannah	69	↓1	7
10	Samantha	66	↑2	8
11	Grace	55	↓2	14
12	Julia	51	↓1	31
13	Lily	47	↑1	39
14	Sarah	46	↓1	15
15	Mia	45	↑1	17
16	Ashley	43	↓6	10
17	Alexis	39	↑4	13
18	Alyssa	39	↑2	16
19	Lauren	38	↑9	21
20	Ella	37	↓1	23
21	Elizabeth	34	↓3	11
22	Mackenzie	34	↑7	51
23	Morgan	34	↑3	33
24	Sydney	32	–	30
25	Angelina	31	new	43
26	Gabriella	31	↑20	61
27	Victoria	31	↓10	28
28	Hailey	29	↓3	26
29	Brianna	28	↓2	20
30	Megan	28	–	41
31	Anna	27	new	22
32	Jenna	27	–	62
33	Katherine	27	↑4	36
34	Gianna	26	↓12	>100
35	Natalie	26	↑12	18
36	Arianna	25	↓5	88
37	Brooke	25	↓2	47
38	Jessica	25	↑1	27
39	Nicole	25	↓1	56
40	Rachel	24	↓6	38
41	Alexandra	23	↓18	37
42	Ariana	23	new	82
43	Paige	23	new	60
44	Riley	23	↓1	54
45	Kylie	22	new	57
46	Amelia	21	↓2	84
47	Caroline	21	new	83
48	Destiny	21	↑2	32
49	Jasmine	21	↓13	29
50	Kayla	21	new	25

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2004	US rank
1	Michael	119	–	2
2	Matthew	101	–	4
3	Jacob	97	–	1
4	Ethan	93	↑3	5
5	Ryan	93	↑10	14
6	Joshua	90	↑5	3
7	Nicholas	89	↓2	15
8	Tyler	88	↑6	16
9	Christopher	84	↓1	10
10	Joseph	83	↓4	9
11	Alexander	78	↓7	13
12	Benjamin	77	↑1	25
13	Andrew	76	↓4	6
14	William	74	↑5	11
15	Dylan	72	↑8	24
16	Jack	72	↑9	34
17	Nathan	72	↓7	20
18	Aidan	71	↑4	43
19	Anthony	65	↓7	8
20	John	65	↓3	18
21	Zachary	64	↓3	29
22	Christian	63	↑12	22
23	Daniel	57	↓2	7
24	Jonathan	56	↑17	19
25	Noah	56	↑11	23
26	David	55	↓2	12
27	James	54	↓11	17
28	Luke	49	↑20	41
29	Evan	48	↓9	39
30	Jordan	47	↑12	46
31	Aiden	46	new	50
32	Connor	45	↓1	48
33	Samuel	44	↓6	21
34	Elijah	43	↑1	31
35	Jayden	43	↑4	54
36	Jason	42	↓10	51
37	Angel	39	↑13	32
38	Cameron	39	↓8	52
39	Logan	39	↑8	26
40	Kevin	37	↓3	33
41	Owen	37	new	60
42	Thomas	37	↓10	40
43	Justin	36	↓15	36
44	Liam	36	↑2	>100
45	Robert	36	new	37
46	Brady	35	new	>100
47	Brandon	33	↓14	27
48	Charles	33	new	56
49	Mason	33	–	42
50	Gabriel	32	new	28

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