Popular baby names in Utah, 2008

The most popular baby names in Utah in 2008 were Olivia for girls (260 babies) and Ethan for boys (306). Olivia ranked #4 nationally for girls. Ethan ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 43,487 babies born in Utah in 2008 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Utah in 2008

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

Girls

Oaklee: 29 babies, 71.1× the national rate
Oakley: 32 babies, 40.8× the national rate
Kambree: 27 babies, 30.7× the national rate
Taylee: 22 babies, 27.3× the national rate
Brinlee: 20 babies, 25.2× the national rate
Tylee: 21 babies, 25.1× the national rate
Brynlee: 72 babies, 22.4× the national rate
Afton: 25 babies, 22.3× the national rate
Cambree: 22 babies, 21.5× the national rate
Paislee: 17 babies, 18.3× the national rate

Boys

Korver: 17 babies, 86× the national rate
Krew: 23 babies, 38.8× the national rate
Stockton: 15 babies, 38× the national rate
Mckay: 21 babies, 32.9× the national rate
Cache: 17 babies, 31.8× the national rate
Bridger: 76 babies, 31.7× the national rate
Ammon: 38 babies, 31.1× the national rate
Dallin: 64 babies, 29.9× the national rate
Brigham: 32 babies, 28.1× the national rate
Daxton: 55 babies, 24.8× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Utah, 2008

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2007	US rank
1	Olivia	260	–	4
2	Emma	252	–	1
3	Abigail	224	–	8
4	Lily	204	↑12	24
5	Elizabeth	200	↓1	9
6	Ava	195	↓1	5
7	Addison	191	↓1	12
8	Emily	190	–	3
9	Madison	190	↑1	6
10	Isabella	183	↑1	2
11	Sophia	180	↓2	7
12	Brooklyn	176	↓5	48
13	Ella	174	–	19
14	Chloe	165	↑5	10
15	Samantha	159	↓1	11
16	Avery	144	↑10	38
17	Grace	144	–	21
18	Sophie	130	↑11	75
19	Taylor	127	↑14	22
20	Alexis	121	↓2	15
21	Sarah	121	↓6	20
22	Kate	119	↑3	>100
23	Lucy	118	↓2	>100
24	Anna	116	–	26
25	Hailey	116	↓3	25
26	Mia	115	↑4	14
27	Claire	111	↑1	62
28	Sadie	110	↑4	>100
29	Ashley	108	↑5	18
30	Natalie	107	↑5	13
31	Hannah	106	↓19	17
32	Savannah	101	↓9	33
33	Ellie	98	↑5	>100
34	Gracie	97	↑2	99
35	Alyssa	95	↓4	16
36	Kaylee	92	↓16	31
37	Rachel	91	↓10	74
38	Lydia	90	↑11	>100
39	Ruby	90	new	>100
40	Audrey	87	↑4	44
41	Evelyn	82	new	54
42	Katelyn	82	↑1	80
43	Lillian	82	↑4	29
44	Megan	81	↓7	100
45	Leah	80	new	40
46	Amelia	76	↓5	68
47	Jocelyn	76	new	67
48	Lauren	76	new	30
49	Sydney	75	↓7	49
50	Jessica	74	new	59

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2007	US rank
1	Ethan	306	–	3
2	Samuel	270	↑3	27
3	Jacob	267	↓1	1
4	William	267	↑2	8
5	Benjamin	232	↓2	25
6	Joshua	221	↓2	4
7	Alexander	217	↑15	6
8	Daniel	205	↑16	5
9	Isaac	204	↓2	37
10	Jackson	204	↑3	32
11	Andrew	203	↓1	12
12	James	199	↓3	17
13	Tyler	196	↑5	28
14	Jack	193	↑1	39
15	David	190	↑4	14
16	Logan	187	↓4	19
17	Luke	181	↓3	43
18	Carter	179	↑5	65
19	Mason	179	↓11	35
20	Noah	178	–	15
21	Gavin	173	↓10	30
22	Zachary	165	↑4	47
23	Wyatt	163	↑25	62
24	Aiden	160	↑18	16
25	Michael	159	↓8	2
26	Gabriel	157	↑5	24
27	Owen	155	↑5	58
28	Lincoln	147	new	>100
29	Nathan	147	↓13	21
30	Ryan	147	↓2	18
31	Austin	145	↓4	55
32	Joseph	141	↓11	13
33	Landon	134	↑1	45
34	Dylan	131	↑2	31
35	Matthew	130	↓10	10
36	Jaxon	129	↓7	>100
37	Ryker	129	new	>100
38	Cooper	128	↓1	92
39	Carson	127	↓9	89
40	Parker	127	↓1	>100
41	Anthony	125	↓6	7
42	Cameron	125	new	53
43	Jayden	125	↑2	11
44	Thomas	124	↓3	52
45	Hunter	122	↓7	54
46	Caleb	121	↓13	34
47	Christian	121	new	23
48	Elijah	117	new	22
49	Braxton	116	new	>100
50	Christopher	113	new	9

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