Popular baby names in Tennessee, 2013

The most popular baby names in Tennessee in 2013 were Emma for girls (502 babies) and William for boys (562). Emma ranked #2 nationally for girls. William ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 65,306 babies born in Tennessee in 2013 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Tennessee in 2013

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

Girls

Aniston: 17 babies, 6.2× the national rate
Briley: 33 babies, 5.5× the national rate
Whitley: 15 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Brylee: 61 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Anniston: 16 babies, 4.6× the national rate
Mattie: 18 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Ansley: 27 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Carlie: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Dixie: 19 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Kynlee: 25 babies, 3.7× the national rate

Boys

Kylan: 30 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Knox: 73 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Jamarion: 23 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Braylen: 60 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Bo: 22 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Brentley: 25 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Raylan: 33 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Cannon: 31 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Hayes: 27 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Oakley: 18 babies, 3.3× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Tennessee, 2013

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2012	US rank
1	Emma	502	–	2
2	Ava	364	↑1	5
3	Olivia	353	↓1	3
4	Sophia	338	↑1	1
5	Isabella	321	↓1	4
6	Abigail	315	–	8
7	Madison	263	–	9
8	Emily	259	↑2	7
9	Elizabeth	258	↑6	10
10	Addison	236	↓1	19
11	Harper	233	↑3	16
12	Chloe	222	↓4	14
13	Ella	205	↓1	15
14	Brooklyn	202	↑3	28
15	Avery	200	↑5	12
16	Aubrey	190	↓5	18
17	Lillian	190	↓4	26
18	Amelia	189	↑1	17
19	Lily	181	↓1	27
20	Charlotte	180	↑18	11
21	Zoey	176	↑1	24
22	Anna	171	↑1	35
23	Paisley	171	↑13	80
24	Hannah	168	↓8	23
25	Mia	167	–	6
26	Sadie	167	new	49
27	Caroline	158	↑8	63
28	Layla	151	↑1	30
29	Evelyn	150	↑4	20
30	Aubree	145	↑18	53
31	Savannah	144	↓5	36
32	Kaylee	140	↓11	40
33	Nevaeh	139	↓9	46
34	Natalie	138	↓3	21
35	Riley	131	↑12	45
36	London	125	↑13	85
37	Alexis	124	↓10	47
38	Kylie	121	new	61
39	Serenity	120	↓7	52
40	Zoe	117	↓10	31
41	Alyssa	116	↑5	57
42	Allison	113	↓8	34
43	Katherine	113	new	77
44	Aaliyah	112	new	37
45	Audrey	109	↓6	33
46	Autumn	109	↓5	64
47	Taylor	109	↓10	59
48	Scarlett	106	new	42
49	Mary	105	↓4	>100
50	Sarah	105	↓10	48

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2012	US rank
1	William	562	–	5
2	Mason	461	–	4
3	Elijah	424	–	11
4	Noah	403	↑4	1
5	James	400	↓1	13
6	Jacob	360	↓1	2
7	Liam	360	↑2	3
8	Ethan	345	↓1	6
9	Jackson	344	↓3	16
10	John	343	↑3	27
11	Michael	321	–	7
12	Jayden	292	↑3	9
13	Aiden	290	↓1	12
14	Benjamin	279	↑8	14
15	Levi	271	↑21	49
16	Joseph	267	↑3	20
17	Gabriel	261	↑12	24
18	Samuel	258	↓4	25
19	Landon	251	↓9	39
20	Alexander	249	↑4	8
21	Joshua	241	↓4	21
22	Bentley	236	↓2	81
23	Colton	234	↑12	65
24	Luke	234	↑10	34
25	Carter	233	↑15	33
26	David	231	–	17
27	Eli	230	↓2	43
28	Christopher	228	↓5	26
29	Caleb	227	↓8	32
30	Charles	226	↑8	57
31	Hunter	225	↓1	36
32	Matthew	225	↑1	15
33	Andrew	224	↓15	22
34	Logan	223	↓7	18
35	Lucas	218	↑4	23
36	Brayden	217	↓20	48
37	Jaxon	213	↑8	45
38	Wyatt	210	↑9	42
39	Daniel	201	↓11	10
40	Robert	193	↓8	62
41	Bryson	192	↓4	>100
42	Jeremiah	192	↑7	58
43	Henry	189	new	37
44	Ayden	188	new	71
45	Easton	188	new	88
46	Christian	186	↓3	35
47	Grayson	184	new	77
48	Thomas	181	new	61
49	Carson	175	↓3	90
50	Jase	174	new	89

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