Popular baby names in Wisconsin, 2005

The most popular baby names in Wisconsin in 2005 were Emma for girls (457 babies) and Ethan for boys (489). Emma ranked #2 nationally for girls. Ethan ranked #5 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 54,359 babies born in Wisconsin in 2005 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Wisconsin in 2005

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

Girls

Bryn: 15 babies, 5.2× the national rate
Norah: 34 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Gretchen: 21 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Mara: 23 babies, 4.1× the national rate
Trista: 19 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Greta: 21 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Raina: 16 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Madelyn: 126 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Mckenna: 69 babies, 3.1× the national rate
Aria: 16 babies, 3.1× the national rate

Boys

Keagan: 23 babies, 4.8× the national rate
Sawyer: 69 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Elliot: 46 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Brett: 82 babies, 4× the national rate
Cale: 15 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Kolton: 20 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Quintin: 19 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Brady: 181 babies, 3.3× the national rate
Bennett: 34 babies, 3.2× the national rate
August: 16 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Wisconsin, 2005

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2004	US rank
1	Emma	457	–	2
2	Olivia	412	–	5
3	Emily	388	–	1
4	Ava	351	↑9	9
5	Abigail	347	↓1	4
6	Grace	345	↓1	14
7	Madison	275	↑1	3
8	Hannah	274	↓2	7
9	Ella	267	↓2	23
10	Elizabeth	260	↓1	11
11	Sophia	256	↑8	12
12	Isabella	250	↓1	6
13	Hailey	224	↑2	26
14	Lauren	224	–	21
15	Samantha	222	↓5	8
16	Alexis	212	↓4	13
17	Anna	197	↓1	22
18	Natalie	193	↓1	18
19	Morgan	190	↓1	33
20	Taylor	185	↑3	24
21	Chloe	175	↓1	19
22	Madeline	171	↑6	70
23	Sydney	171	↑3	30
24	Brianna	168	↑5	20
25	Paige	163	↓4	60
26	Megan	162	↓2	41
27	Ashley	159	↓5	10
28	Lily	155	↑12	39
29	Alyssa	152	↓4	16
30	Allison	148	↑4	45
31	Kylie	143	↑16	57
32	Lillian	141	↑12	50
33	Sarah	140	↓6	15
34	Julia	133	↑3	31
35	Jenna	127	↓4	62
36	Kayla	127	–	25
37	Claire	126	new	95
38	Madelyn	126	↑8	>100
39	Nevaeh	125	new	69
40	Autumn	117	↓5	90
41	Brooke	117	↓11	47
42	Rachel	117	↓10	38
43	Mackenzie	116	↓4	51
44	Katherine	115	new	36
45	Kaylee	115	↑4	40
46	Lydia	111	↓1	>100
47	Jessica	109	↓4	27
48	Mia	108	new	17
49	Savannah	108	↓1	35
50	Faith	106	new	49

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2004	US rank
1	Ethan	489	↑1	5
2	Jacob	472	↓1	1
3	Alexander	386	–	13
4	Tyler	386	↑1	16
5	Logan	366	↑1	26
6	Andrew	352	↑7	6
7	Benjamin	349	↑2	25
8	Samuel	348	↓4	21
9	Mason	339	↑6	42
10	Joshua	321	↑2	3
11	Matthew	312	↓4	4
12	Nicholas	312	↑2	15
13	Jack	311	↑8	34
14	Joseph	305	↓6	9
15	Ryan	304	↓4	14
16	Michael	299	↓6	2
17	Noah	292	↑8	23
18	Owen	283	↑4	60
19	Evan	281	↑4	39
20	Nathan	278	↓4	20
21	William	275	↓2	11
22	Zachary	270	↓5	29
23	Anthony	267	↑3	8
24	Caleb	264	↑9	35
25	Austin	243	↓5	38
26	Dylan	239	↓8	24
27	Daniel	229	↑4	7
28	Elijah	229	↑4	31
29	Carter	228	↑11	77
30	Gavin	227	↓1	47
31	Connor	226	↓7	48
32	James	222	↑2	17
33	Jackson	204	↑3	44
34	David	198	↑1	12
35	Aidan	193	↑4	43
36	Lucas	192	↑6	58
37	Cole	191	–	79
38	Hunter	191	↓11	53
39	Aiden	186	↑11	50
40	John	184	↓12	18
41	Gabriel	183	↑4	28
42	Brady	181	new	>100
43	Brandon	178	↓13	27
44	Thomas	177	↓3	40
45	Christopher	176	↓1	10
46	Isaac	174	↓8	49
47	Isaiah	174	↑1	45
48	Alex	168	↑1	71
49	Wyatt	167	new	81
50	Christian	164	new	22

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