Popular baby names in Utah, 2021

The most popular baby names in Utah in 2021 were Olivia for girls (257 babies) and Oliver for boys (298). Oliver ranked #3 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 36,125 babies born in Utah in 2021 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Utah in 2021

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

Girls

Afton: 18 babies, 27.3× the national rate
Cosette: 16 babies, 15.5× the national rate
Scottie: 33 babies, 14.7× the national rate
Quincy: 29 babies, 12.7× the national rate
Indy: 25 babies, 10.3× the national rate
Navy: 71 babies, 10× the national rate
Holland: 45 babies, 9.4× the national rate
Indie: 38 babies, 8.4× the national rate
Goldie: 24 babies, 7.5× the national rate
Penny: 30 babies, 7.1× the national rate

Boys

Mckay: 25 babies, 47.5× the national rate
Hyrum: 26 babies, 38.2× the national rate
Stockton: 21 babies, 36.1× the national rate
Ammon: 16 babies, 33.1× the national rate
Rockwell: 23 babies, 22.1× the national rate
Brigham: 21 babies, 20.1× the national rate
Summit: 15 babies, 16.5× the national rate
Reggie: 15 babies, 14.5× the national rate
Nixon: 54 babies, 12.8× the national rate
Bridger: 40 babies, 10.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Utah, 2021

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2020	US rank
1	Olivia	257	–	1
2	Charlotte	206	↑1	3
3	Emma	189	↓1	2
4	Evelyn	168	↑1	9
5	Hazel	166	↑2	28
6	Eleanor	155	↑10	15
7	Lucy	151	↓1	48
8	Amelia	147	↓4	4
9	Lily	136	↑11	31
10	Mia	135	↑2	8
11	Nora	131	–	27
12	Sophia	121	↑2	6
13	Isla	119	↑21	34
14	Ruby	119	↑8	62
15	Ivy	118	↑3	49
16	Ellie	114	↓7	30
17	Isabella	112	↑16	7
18	Ava	108	↓8	5
19	Sophie	99	↑5	76
20	Violet	99	↑22	36
21	Chloe	98	↑4	25
22	Avery	96	↓7	19
23	Harper	96	↓15	10
24	Claire	94	↓5	59
25	Penelope	94	↑13	23
26	Grace	92	–	33
27	Luna	92	–	11
28	Emily	90	↓5	21
29	Abigail	89	↑7	17
30	Ella	87	↓2	16
31	Mila	87	↓2	26
32	Willow	83	↑13	39
33	Alice	82	↓3	65
34	Oakley	82	↓13	>100
35	Elizabeth	81	↓18	14
36	Scarlett	81	↓23	20
37	Lydia	80	↑11	89
38	Hannah	76	↓7	44
39	Stella	76	new	41
40	Zoey	76	↓8	38
41	Remi	75	–	>100
42	Emery	74	↓7	90
43	Jane	74	–	>100
44	Quinn	73	new	81
45	Navy	71	new	>100
46	Clara	70	↓6	>100
47	Paisley	70	↑3	52
48	Millie	69	new	>100
49	Nova	69	new	32
50	Addison	68	new	45

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2020	US rank
1	Oliver	298	–	3
2	Liam	249	↑1	1
3	Jack	236	↑1	11
4	William	219	↓2	6
5	Henry	216	–	9
6	James	195	↑1	5
7	Hudson	175	↑5	34
8	Theodore	169	↑3	10
9	Owen	165	–	22
10	Noah	164	↓2	2
11	Jackson	158	↑2	14
12	Benjamin	154	↓2	7
13	Lincoln	151	↓7	45
14	Ezra	144	↑5	37
15	Luke	143	↑1	32
16	Brooks	141	↑1	78
17	Lucas	140	↓3	8
18	Leo	132	↑5	31
19	Levi	131	↑5	12
20	Samuel	123	↓5	23
21	Asher	118	↑12	25
22	Miles	114	↓4	55
23	Elijah	113	↑12	4
24	Grayson	113	↓4	35
25	Thomas	113	↓3	46
26	Maverick	108	↑1	47
27	Mateo	106	↑10	15
28	Milo	106	↑4	>100
29	Logan	104	↓1	21
30	Wyatt	104	↓9	29
31	Cooper	102	↓5	68
32	Carter	100	new	39
33	Ethan	100	↑3	20
34	Beckham	98	↑9	>100
35	Daniel	97	↓10	16
36	Mason	97	↓5	18
37	Wesley	97	new	85
38	Isaac	96	↑2	40
39	Alexander	86	↓10	13
40	Bennett	86	new	90
41	John	85	new	27
42	Aiden	84	–	26
43	Luca	84	new	42
44	Charles	83	↓6	50
45	Jacob	83	↓4	24
46	David	81	↓7	30
47	Emmett	79	new	>100
48	Sebastian	79	↓18	19
49	Calvin	77	↓15	>100
50	Kai	76	new	70

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