Popular baby names in Rhode Island, 2017

The most popular baby names in Rhode Island in 2017 were Charlotte for girls (69 babies) and Lucas for boys (65). Charlotte ranked #7 nationally for girls. Lucas ranked #11 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 6,390 babies born in Rhode Island in 2017 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Rhode Island in 2017

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

Lilliana: 17 babies, 9.2× the national rate
Mackenzie: 21 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Gabriella: 27 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Valentina: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Madeline: 17 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Liliana: 16 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Alexandra: 15 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Aria: 40 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Charlotte: 69 babies, 3.2× the national rate
Gianna: 17 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Boys

Lorenzo: 15 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Julian: 60 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Luca: 22 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Cole: 23 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Jaxson: 31 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Harrison: 22 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Nicholas: 32 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Zachary: 23 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Cameron: 34 babies, 3× the national rate
Bennett: 18 babies, 2.9× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Rhode Island, 2017

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2016	US rank
1	Charlotte	69	↑2	7
2	Emma	68	↑2	1
3	Olivia	64	↓2	2
4	Sophia	60	↑2	5
5	Isabella	52	↓3	4
6	Amelia	45	↑2	8
7	Ava	44	↓2	3
8	Mia	41	↓1	6
9	Aria	40	↑4	20
10	Abigail	35	–	10
11	Grace	35	↑1	21
12	Avery	34	↓3	14
13	Ella	34	↑7	16
14	Elizabeth	31	↑17	13
15	Camila	27	new	23
16	Gabriella	27	↑12	65
17	Nora	27	↓1	29
18	Emily	26	↓7	12
19	Sofia	26	new	15
20	Scarlett	25	↑1	18
21	Penelope	24	new	24
22	Riley	24	↓5	25
23	Evelyn	23	↓9	9
24	Harper	23	↓2	11
25	Layla	23	↑15	26
26	Skylar	22	new	48
27	Luna	21	new	37
28	Mackenzie	21	new	100
29	Mila	21	↓11	30
30	Victoria	21	↓3	19
31	Aaliyah	20	new	57
32	Madison	20	↓9	17
33	Violet	20	↓18	47
34	Chloe	19	↓9	22
35	Hazel	19	new	43
36	Valentina	19	new	96
37	Aubrey	18	↓11	31
38	Audrey	18	new	46
39	Lillian	18	new	27
40	Ruby	18	new	79
41	Savannah	18	↓22	38
42	Adeline	17	new	64
43	Anna	17	new	53
44	Gianna	17	↓12	91
45	Hannah	17	↓9	32
46	Leah	17	new	40
47	Lilliana	17	new	>100
48	Madeline	17	new	99
49	Madelyn	17	↓12	63
50	Addison	16	↓20	34

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2016	US rank
1	Lucas	65	↑7	11
2	Noah	62	↓1	2
3	Liam	61	↓1	1
4	Julian	60	↑7	37
5	Mason	57	↑4	7
6	Michael	57	↓2	12
7	Benjamin	55	↓4	6
8	Logan	55	↑7	5
9	Matthew	53	↑5	16
10	Joseph	44	↑6	18
11	Owen	43	↑2	28
12	Jacob	40	↓7	9
13	Caleb	39	↑9	50
14	Oliver	39	↓4	10
15	Jackson	38	↑15	20
16	James	38	↓10	4
17	William	38	↓5	3
18	Jayden	37	↑14	26
19	Alexander	36	↓2	13
20	Cameron	34	↑3	60
21	Jack	34	–	36
22	Elijah	32	↓4	8
23	Ethan	32	↑4	14
24	Nicholas	32	↑4	68
25	Ryan	32	↑9	44
26	Samuel	32	new	21
27	Anthony	31	↑4	33
28	Gabriel	31	↓9	31
29	Jaxson	31	↑17	79
30	Thomas	31	↑20	49
31	Andrew	30	↑4	40
32	Grayson	30	new	34
33	Adrian	29	↑4	58
34	Aiden	29	↑4	17
35	Henry	29	↓2	19
36	Joshua	29	↑7	38
37	Brayden	28	↓11	72
38	Isaac	28	↑4	32
39	John	28	↓32	27
40	Landon	28	↑9	57
41	Dylan	27	↓17	29
42	Connor	26	new	56
43	Jonathan	26	new	55
44	Wyatt	26	new	25
45	Carter	24	new	24
46	Christopher	24	↓26	39
47	Hunter	24	↓8	53
48	Leo	24	new	62
49	Luke	24	↓24	30
50	Theodore	24	new	61

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