Popular baby names in South Carolina, 2007

The most popular baby names in South Carolina in 2007 were Madison for girls (325 babies) and William for boys (406). Madison ranked #5 nationally for girls. William ranked #8 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 41,913 babies born in South Carolina in 2007 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in South Carolina in 2007

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

Girls

Shamya: 18 babies, 13.4× the national rate
Tyasia: 16 babies, 13.3× the national rate
Ansley: 34 babies, 8.3× the national rate
Nyasia: 24 babies, 8× the national rate
Shaniya: 27 babies, 6.4× the national rate
Essence: 17 babies, 6× the national rate
Kinsley: 22 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Zaniya: 15 babies, 5.8× the national rate
Kelis: 15 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Logan: 38 babies, 5.4× the national rate

Boys

Jaquan: 21 babies, 6.6× the national rate
Trevon: 36 babies, 6.5× the national rate
Omarion: 18 babies, 6.3× the national rate
Jamarion: 42 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Coleman: 24 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Antwan: 16 babies, 5.9× the national rate
Chandler: 42 babies, 5.6× the national rate
Keshawn: 15 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Nigel: 17 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Bryson: 124 babies, 4.8× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in South Carolina, 2007

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2006	US rank
1	Madison	325	–	5
2	Emma	281	–	3
3	Emily	256	–	1
4	Abigail	216	↑2	8
5	Ava	216	↑7	4
6	Olivia	214	↓1	7
7	Hannah	201	↓3	9
8	Elizabeth	198	↓1	10
9	Addison	183	↑17	11
10	Isabella	171	↓1	2
11	Alyssa	159	↑17	14
12	Anna	157	↓4	25
13	Sarah	152	↓2	18
14	Chloe	148	↑7	16
15	Taylor	143	↓5	24
16	Brianna	137	↑1	22
17	Alexis	136	↓3	19
18	Sophia	136	↑22	6
19	Ella	135	↓3	21
20	Nevaeh	126	↑24	31
21	Jasmine	125	↓2	32
22	Caroline	122	↓4	99
23	Makayla	122	↑9	47
24	Savannah	121	↓11	30
25	Jada	113	↑10	95
26	Ashley	112	↓6	13
27	Hailey	112	–	23
28	Natalie	112	↑5	17
29	Destiny	110	↓14	41
30	Morgan	107	↓7	43
31	Trinity	106	↓7	72
32	Lillian	105	↑7	33
33	Mary	103	↓11	93
34	Kaitlyn	99	–	44
35	Samantha	87	↓10	12
36	Sydney	85	↓6	37
37	Victoria	85	↑8	29
38	Gabrielle	83	↓1	68
39	Grace	82	↓8	20
40	Riley	82	↑2	52
41	Lily	81	new	27
42	Haley	78	↑1	76
43	Kaylee	78	↑3	35
44	Kayla	77	↓8	26
45	Lauren	74	↓16	28
46	Mia	74	new	15
47	Katherine	71	new	39
48	Kimberly	70	new	54
49	Aaliyah	67	new	83
50	Jordan	66	↓2	100

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2006	US rank
1	William	406	–	8
2	James	372	↑1	15
3	Christopher	334	↓1	6
4	Michael	327	↑3	2
5	Joshua	319	–	4
6	Jacob	309	↓2	1
7	Ethan	280	↑1	3
8	Jayden	277	↑31	18
9	John	266	↓3	19
10	Noah	255	↓1	14
11	Andrew	231	↑1	10
12	Jackson	221	↓1	33
13	Matthew	220	↓3	9
14	Daniel	214	↑4	5
15	Caleb	213	↑1	36
16	Christian	213	↑3	22
17	David	210	↓3	12
18	Jonathan	208	↑3	23
19	Jordan	203	↑6	44
20	Cameron	201	↑2	50
21	Tyler	198	↓8	21
22	Landon	194	↓2	49
23	Nicholas	190	↑6	20
24	Elijah	185	↓1	30
25	Joseph	177	↓10	13
26	Samuel	175	↓9	25
27	Robert	174	–	47
28	Thomas	169	↑4	52
29	Anthony	166	↑6	7
30	Brandon	164	–	31
31	Alexander	161	↓5	11
32	Benjamin	160	↑2	26
33	Gabriel	160	↑8	28
34	Logan	156	↓10	17
35	Charles	153	↑1	62
36	Austin	148	↓3	48
37	Kevin	140	↑8	39
38	Aiden	137	↑4	27
39	Justin	130	↑4	45
40	Nathan	130	↑9	24
41	Gavin	127	↑6	32
42	Isaiah	127	↓4	43
43	Mason	126	↓15	37
44	Zachary	125	↓7	42
45	Bryson	124	↑3	>100
46	Jeremiah	123	–	67
47	Hayden	121	↑3	71
48	Hunter	120	↓17	57
49	Dylan	118	↓9	29
50	Ryan	117	↓6	16

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