Popular baby names in Wisconsin, 2006

The most popular baby names in Wisconsin in 2006 were Ava for girls (434 babies) and Ethan for boys (476). Ava ranked #5 nationally for girls. Ethan ranked #4 nationally for boys. Social Security records list 55,088 babies born in Wisconsin in 2006 with a name given to at least five children of the same sex in the state.

Names that stood out in Wisconsin in 2006

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

Girls

Greta: 28 babies, 5.1× the national rate
Jorja: 16 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Madalynn: 19 babies, 4.2× the national rate
Gretchen: 19 babies, 4× the national rate
Elsa: 18 babies, 3.9× the national rate
Libby: 17 babies, 3.7× the national rate
Mara: 20 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Sylvia: 26 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Myah: 20 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Lydia: 113 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Boys

Sawyer: 109 babies, 5.4× the national rate
August: 25 babies, 4.5× the national rate
Remington: 17 babies, 4.4× the national rate
Karter: 15 babies, 4.3× the national rate
Will: 26 babies, 3.8× the national rate
Damarion: 19 babies, 3.6× the national rate
Payton: 65 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Vance: 15 babies, 3.5× the national rate
Bennett: 40 babies, 3.4× the national rate
Nolan: 134 babies, 3.2× the national rate

Top 50 girls' and boys' names in Wisconsin, 2006

Girls
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	Ava	434	↑3	5
2	Emma	431	↓1	2
3	Emily	362	–	1
4	Olivia	361	↓2	7
5	Isabella	338	↑7	4
6	Abigail	325	↓1	6
7	Hannah	299	↑1	8
8	Grace	291	↓2	16
9	Ella	287	–	21
10	Sophia	285	↑1	9
11	Elizabeth	283	↓1	11
12	Addison	241	new	28
13	Madison	224	↓6	3
14	Alexis	222	↑2	14
15	Hailey	217	↓2	25
16	Lauren	216	↓2	24
17	Samantha	215	↓2	10
18	Natalie	204	–	17
19	Chloe	193	↑2	18
20	Anna	189	↓3	22
21	Lily	189	↑7	33
22	Morgan	163	↓3	35
23	Sarah	158	↑10	15
24	Ashley	153	↑3	12
25	Taylor	151	↓5	23
26	Lillian	146	↑6	38
27	Nevaeh	143	↑12	43
28	Paige	133	↓3	77
29	Sydney	132	↓6	34
30	Savannah	130	↑19	30
31	Allison	125	↓1	47
32	Claire	125	↑5	86
33	Madeline	125	↓11	71
34	Alyssa	124	↓5	19
35	Brianna	123	↓11	20
36	Isabelle	122	new	84
37	Julia	120	↓3	31
38	Megan	119	↓12	60
39	Brooke	117	↑2	44
40	Brooklyn	113	new	66
41	Lydia	113	↑5	>100
42	Katelyn	111	new	61
43	Evelyn	108	new	65
44	Kaitlyn	107	new	41
45	Kaylee	107	–	42
46	Mia	106	↑2	13
47	Leah	104	new	68
48	Madelyn	104	↓10	>100
49	Kayla	101	↓13	26
50	Kylie	101	↓19	67

Boys
Rank	Name	Babies	vs 2005	US rank
1	Ethan	476	–	4
2	Jacob	454	–	1
3	Logan	398	↑2	20
4	Mason	372	↑5	40
5	Alexander	353	↓2	12
6	Noah	348	↑11	15
7	Benjamin	338	–	24
8	Tyler	337	↓4	18
9	Owen	333	↑9	58
10	Michael	322	↑6	2
11	Evan	314	↑8	42
12	Andrew	308	↓6	7
13	Jack	308	–	36
14	Joseph	308	–	11
15	Samuel	298	↓7	25
16	Nathan	289	↑4	23
17	William	287	↑4	10
18	Joshua	282	↓8	3
19	Matthew	281	↓8	5
20	Ryan	270	↓5	14
21	Gavin	267	↑9	38
22	Austin	266	↑3	41
23	Carter	244	↑6	75
24	Daniel	241	↑3	6
25	Aiden	237	↑14	32
26	Anthony	237	↓3	9
27	Dylan	236	↓1	26
28	Nicholas	231	↓16	17
29	Jackson	229	↑4	35
30	James	229	↑2	16
31	Caleb	224	↓7	34
32	Connor	219	↓1	53
33	Hunter	217	↑5	54
34	Elijah	214	↓6	29
35	Zachary	208	↓13	33
36	John	197	↑4	19
37	David	190	↓3	13
38	Gabriel	188	↑3	28
39	Brandon	187	↑4	27
40	Landon	187	new	50
41	Christopher	185	↑4	8
42	Aidan	183	↓7	44
43	Cole	181	↓6	84
44	Brady	179	↓2	>100
45	Isaiah	175	↑2	39
46	Lucas	174	↓10	59
47	Luke	173	new	43
48	Jordan	170	new	46
49	Charles	167	new	60
50	Carson	165	new	87

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