The most popular baby names in Kentucky

Kentucky’s most given names in 2025 were Oliver (278 boys) and Amelia (212 girls), of the 37,788 babies SSA’s Kentucky file lists for 2025. Over 2016-2025, Kentucky gave Raylan to boys 4.1 times as often as its national share predicts, more than any other name, and Oaklynn to girls 2.7 times as often.

Babies SSA recorded in Kentucky each year since 1910

Births under names given to 5 or more babies of one sex in the state that year.

Kentucky: SSA state baby-name file, 1910-2025, published May 8, 2026 (names given to 5 or more babies of one sex in the state that year). SSA’s state data.

The top names in Kentucky, 2025

Girls, 2025
#	Name	Births 2025	U.S. rank
1	1 Amelia	212	#4
2	2 Charlotte	187	#2
3	3 Sophia	166	#5
4	4 Evelyn	164	#8
5	5 Lainey	160	#30
6	6 Emma	159	#3
7	7 Willow	156	#44
8	8 Ellie	152	#24
9	9 Eleanor	149	#12
10	10 Harper	147	#16
11	11 Olivia	141	#1
12	12 Ivy	124	#39
13	13 Ava	123	#11
14	14 Ella	122	#29
15	15 Elizabeth	119	#17
16	16 Lily	113	#18
17	17 Violet	110	#13
18	18 Hazel	106	#21
19	19 Scarlett	103	#32
20	20 Lucy	99	#25
21	21 Nora	98	#20
22	22 Aurora	97	#15
23	23 Isabella	96	#7
24	24 Mia	96	#6
25	25 Avery	95	#37

Girls: #26 to #100

#	Name	Births 2025
26	26 Paisley	95
27	27 Riley	94
28	28 Sadie	90
29	29 Josie	86
30	30 Nova	86
31	31 Oaklynn	83
32	32 Eliana	81
33	33 Millie	81
34	34 Stella	80
35	35 Delilah	79
36	36 Penelope	79
37	37 Wrenley	79
38	38 Abigail	76
39	39 Caroline	76
40	40 Lillian	74
41	41 Lydia	74
42	42 Vivian	73
43	43 Luna	72
44	44 Emery	71
45	45 Isla	70
46	46 Layla	68
47	47 Adeline	67
48	48 Eden	66
49	49 Zoe	66
50	50 Chloe	64
51	51 Naomi	64
52	52 Ailany	63
53	53 Hadley	63
54	54 Raelynn	63
55	55 Sofia	63
56	56 Magnolia	60
57	57 Ruby	60
58	58 Clara	59
59	59 Emersyn	59
60	60 Oakley	59
61	61 Emily	58
62	62 Everleigh	57
63	63 Josephine	57
64	64 Kennedy	57
65	65 Georgia	56
66	66 Kinsley	56
67	67 Eliza	55
68	68 Scottie	55
69	69 Anna	54
70	70 Grace	53
71	71 Addison	52
72	72 Eloise	52
73	73 Everly	52
74	74 Madelyn	52
75	75 Aria	51
76	76 Daisy	51
77	77 Iris	51
78	78 Brynlee	50
79	79 Elena	50
80	80 Parker	50
81	81 Mary	49
82	82 Rylee	49
83	83 Madeline	48
84	84 Annie	47
85	85 Hannah	47
86	86 Remi	47
87	87 Sutton	47
88	88 Melody	46
89	89 Piper	46
90	90 Wrenlee	46
91	91 Zoey	46
92	92 Blakely	45
93	93 Amara	44
94	94 Genesis	44
95	95 Ashley	43
96	96 Charlie	43
97	97 Ember	43
98	98 Lyla	43
99	99 Adalynn	42
100	100 Presley	42

Girls: #101 to #862

#	Name	Births 2025
101	101 Sophie	42
102	102 Collins	41
103	103 Hattie	41
104	104 Madison	41
105	105 Margaret	41
106	106 Allison	40
107	107 Ayla	40
108	108 Cora	40
109	109 Gianna	39
110	110 Leilani	39
111	111 Lilah	39
112	112 Audrey	38
113	113 Elsie	38
114	114 Gracelynn	38
115	115 Hallie	38
116	116 Juniper	38
117	117 Mila	38
118	118 Alice	37
119	119 Brooklyn	37
120	120 Claire	37
121	121 Elliana	37
122	122 Emerson	37
123	123 Sarah	36
124	124 Serenity	36
125	125 Freya	35
126	126 Katherine	35
127	127 Natalie	35
128	128 Saylor	35
129	129 Alora	34
130	130 Callie	34
131	131 Leah	34
132	132 Nevaeh	34
133	133 Blair	33
134	134 Gabriella	33
135	135 Molly	33
136	136 Palmer	33
137	137 Tatum	33
138	138 Arabella	32
139	139 Autumn	32
140	140 Octavia	32
141	141 Adaline	31
142	142 Elaina	31
143	143 Ivory	31
144	144 Ruth	31
145	145 Vivienne	31
146	146 Ada	30
147	147 Adalyn	30
148	148 Evelynn	30
149	149 Kylie	30
150	150 Lorelai	30
151	151 Maisie	30
152	152 Maria	30
153	153 Samantha	30
154	154 Athena	29
155	155 Aubrey	29
156	156 Bailey	29
157	157 Maggie	29
158	158 Margot	29
159	159 Oaklyn	29
160	160 Arya	28
161	161 Maya	28
162	162 Norah	28
163	163 Oaklee	28
164	164 Valerie	28
165	165 Hailey	27
166	166 Haven	27
167	167 Heidi	27
168	168 Lilith	27
169	169 Lilly	27
170	170 Salem	27
171	171 Victoria	27
172	172 Aaliyah	26
173	173 Alayna	26
174	174 Aspen	26
175	175 Camila	26
176	176 Catherine	26
177	177 Emilia	26
178	178 Eva	26
179	179 Evie	26
180	180 Gracie	26
181	181 Haisley	26
182	182 Kehlani	26
183	183 Mallory	26
184	184 Rosemary	26
185	185 Alaina	25
186	186 Esther	25
187	187 Evangeline	25
188	188 Lila	25
189	189 Rose	25
190	190 Rosie	25
191	191 Ryleigh	25
192	192 Skylar	25
193	193 Sylvia	25
194	194 Anastasia	24
195	195 Cecilia	24
196	196 Charlee	24
197	197 Daphne	24
198	198 Isabelle	24
199	199 Julia	24
200	200 Lennon	24
201	201 Liliana	24
202	202 Wrenleigh	24
203	203 Amira	23
204	204 Ariana	23
205	205 June	23
206	206 Peyton	23
207	207 Sawyer	23
208	208 Harmony	22
209	209 Lakelynn	22
210	210 Mabel	22
211	211 Miley	22
212	212 Raven	22
213	213 Selah	22
214	214 Sloane	22
215	215 Stevie	22
216	216 Amaya	21
217	217 Aubree	21
218	218 Blaire	21
219	219 Jade	21
220	220 Jasmine	21
221	221 Melanie	21
222	222 Phoebe	21
223	223 Quinn	21
224	224 Reagan	21
225	225 Reese	21
226	226 River	21
227	227 Gemma	20
228	228 Isabel	20
229	229 Navy	20
230	230 Rynlee	20
231	231 Sage	20
232	232 Winnie	20
233	233 Alana	19
234	234 Bella	19
235	235 Elaine	19
236	236 Gracelyn	19
237	237 Journee	19
238	238 Juliette	19
239	239 Lottie	19
240	240 Lucille	19
241	241 Maeve	19
242	242 Opal	19
243	243 Rory	19
244	244 Rosalie	19
245	245 Savannah	19
246	246 Valentina	19
247	247 Zara	19
248	248 Brielle	18
249	249 Gwendolyn	18
250	250 Harlow	18
251	251 Kailani	18
252	252 Leighton	18
253	253 Lena	18
254	254 Madilyn	18
255	255 Myla	18
256	256 Rachel	18
257	257 Sienna	18
258	258 Valeria	18
259	259 Amora	17
260	260 Azalea	17
261	261 Brynleigh	17
262	262 Calliope	17
263	263 Emory	17
264	264 Khloe	17
265	265 Laura	17
266	266 Lillie	17
267	267 Lola	17
268	268 Macie	17
269	269 Nellie	17
270	270 Nyla	17
271	271 Paislee	17
272	272 Poppy	17
273	273 Scarlet	17
274	274 Summer	17
275	275 Alaya	16
276	276 Brianna	16
277	277 Diana	16
278	278 Joanna	16
279	279 Kaylani	16
280	280 Lilliana	16
281	281 Lorelei	16
282	282 Ophelia	16
283	283 Rowan	16
284	284 Shiloh	16
285	285 Sylvie	16
286	286 Amy	15
287	287 Brinley	15
288	288 Clementine	15
289	289 Delaney	15
290	290 Elliott	15
291	291 Frances	15
292	292 Genevieve	15
293	293 Kendall	15
294	294 Leia	15
295	295 Maci	15
296	296 Mackenzie	15
297	297 Madelynn	15
298	298 Marley	15
299	299 Merritt	15
300	300 Murphy	15
301	301 Oakleigh	15
302	302 Remington	15
303	303 Sydney	15
304	304 Taytum	15
305	305 Thea	15
306	306 Wren	15
307	307 Adelynn	14
308	308 Annabelle	14
309	309 Annalise	14
310	310 Bellamy	14
311	311 Camilla	14
312	312 Dahlia	14
313	313 Darcy	14
314	314 Finley	14
315	315 Gia	14
316	316 Harley	14
317	317 Holland	14
318	318 Hope	14
319	319 Jordyn	14
320	320 Journey	14
321	321 Kamryn	14
322	322 Kiara	14
323	323 Lucia	14
324	324 Malani	14
325	325 Meredith	14
326	326 Rosalee	14
327	327 Sunny	14
328	328 Tilly	14
329	329 Whitley	14
330	330 Zariah	14
331	331 Aitana	13
332	332 Alani	13
333	333 Amari	13
334	334 Amiyah	13
335	335 Ana	13
336	336 Andrea	13
337	337 Aniyah	13
338	338 Ariel	13
339	339 Aspyn	13
340	340 Bennett	13
341	341 Bonnie	13
342	342 Brylee	13
343	343 Dani	13
344	344 Emelia	13
345	345 Estella	13
346	346 Everlee	13
347	347 Holly	13
348	348 Jane	13
349	349 Lakelyn	13
350	350 Laney	13
351	351 Lennox	13
352	352 Lenora	13
353	353 Lettie	13
354	354 Madisson	13
355	355 Marlee	13
356	356 Martha	13
357	357 Mckenna	13
358	358 Noa	13
359	359 Raelyn	13
360	360 Raylee	13
361	361 Rayleigh	13
362	362 Rebecca	13
363	363 Vera	13
364	364 Adalee	12
365	365 Alivia	12
366	366 Alyssa	12
367	367 Anaya	12
368	368 Ariella	12
369	369 Ariyah	12
370	370 Astrid	12
371	371 Elodie	12
372	372 Elowyn	12
373	373 Emmy	12
374	374 Helen	12
375	375 Karsyn	12
376	376 Kyla	12
377	377 Meadow	12
378	378 Miller	12
379	379 Raegan	12
380	380 Sara	12
381	381 Shelby	12
382	382 Winter	12
383	383 Ailani	11
384	384 Ainsley	11
385	385 Alaia	11
386	386 Ansley	11
387	387 Bethany	11
388	388 Brynn	11
389	389 Charli	11
390	390 Dallas	11
391	391 Elora	11
392	392 Jream	11
393	393 Kaisley	11
394	394 Kinley	11
395	395 Kora	11
396	396 Londyn	11
397	397 Madalyn	11
398	398 Matilda	11
399	399 Natalia	11
400	400 Phoenix	11
401	401 Rosalina	11
402	402 Taylor	11
403	403 Willa	11
404	404 Zuri	11
405	405 Abby	10
406	406 Addilyn	10
407	407 Adley	10
408	408 Alexis	10
409	409 Allie	10
410	410 Angel	10
411	411 Anne	10
412	412 Aylani	10
413	413 Baylor	10
414	414 Beatrice	10
415	415 Blake	10
416	416 Briella	10
417	417 Bristol	10
418	418 Cali	10
419	419 Camryn	10
420	420 Carter	10
421	421 Catalina	10
422	422 Cecelia	10
423	423 Elise	10
424	424 Emmie	10
425	425 Hadlee	10
426	426 Halle	10
427	427 Indie	10
428	428 Jacqueline	10
429	429 Kali	10
430	430 Lacey	10
431	431 Laila	10
432	432 Landry	10
433	433 Lia	10
434	434 Maren	10
435	435 Miriam	10
436	436 Morgan	10
437	437 Mya	10
438	438 Mylah	10
439	439 Olive	10
440	440 Rylie	10
441	441 Saige	10
442	442 Virginia	10
443	443 Alexandra	9
444	444 Alexandria	9
445	445 Alina	9
446	446 Amanda	9
447	447 Amina	9
448	448 Anniston	9
449	449 Barbara	9
450	450 Bexley	9
451	451 Billie	9
452	452 Briar	9
453	453 Brooklynn	9
454	454 Campbell	9
455	455 Carmen	9
456	456 Charley	9
457	457 Coraline	9
458	458 Dakota	9
459	459 Demi	9
460	460 Emberly	9
461	461 Emberlynn	9
462	462 Frankie	9
463	463 Indy	9
464	464 Jessica	9
465	465 Jocelyn	9
466	466 Jovie	9
467	467 Joy	9
468	468 Juliana	9
469	469 Kaia	9
470	470 Katie	9
471	471 Kaylee	9
472	472 Kimberly	9
473	473 Kinslee	9
474	474 Lainee	9
475	475 Lauren	9
476	476 Leslie	9
477	477 Logan	9
478	478 Loretta	9
479	479 Lylah	9
480	480 Madalynn	9
481	481 Madeleine	9
482	482 Makenna	9
483	483 Malaya	9
484	484 Marceline	9
485	485 Margo	9
486	486 Mariana	9
487	487 Marie	9
488	488 Maryam	9
489	489 Milani	9
490	490 Nicole	9
491	491 Novalee	9
492	492 Paris	9
493	493 Priscilla	9
494	494 Regina	9
495	495 Rosalyn	9
496	496 Talia	9
497	497 Wynter	9
498	498 Adelaide	8
499	499 Adriana	8
500	500 Aisha	8
501	501 Alayah	8
502	502 Amber	8
503	503 Andi	8
504	504 Angelina	8
505	505 Anya	8
506	506 Ashlynn	8
507	507 Avalynn	8
508	508 Braelynn	8
509	509 Carolina	8
510	510 Carolyn	8
511	511 Cleo	8
512	512 Danna	8
513	513 Drew	8
514	514 Edith	8
515	515 Ellianna	8
516	516 Ellis	8
517	517 Emerald	8
518	518 Emerie	8
519	519 Everlynn	8
520	520 Florence	8
521	521 Gabriela	8
522	522 Hayden	8
523	523 Heaven	8
524	524 Hensley	8
525	525 Hollyn	8
526	526 Honey	8
527	527 Ila	8
528	528 Iyla	8
529	529 Jenna	8
530	530 Jessie	8
531	531 Judith	8
532	532 Juliet	8
533	533 Kaliyah	8
534	534 Karlee	8
535	535 Kate	8
536	536 Kathryn	8
537	537 Kelsey	8
538	538 Kinsleigh	8
539	539 Kyomi	8
540	540 Laken	8
541	541 Laramie	8
542	542 Linda	8
543	543 Louise	8
544	544 Lyric	8
545	545 Macy	8
546	546 Maelynn	8
547	547 Marjorie	8
548	548 Mckenzie	8
549	549 Melissa	8
550	550 Memphis	8
551	551 Mira	8
552	552 Mollie	8
553	553 Monroe	8
554	554 Montana	8
555	555 Myra	8
556	556 Nia	8
557	557 Noelle	8
558	558 Novaleigh	8
559	559 Reyna	8
560	560 Roslyn	8
561	561 Ruthie	8
562	562 Ryan	8
563	563 Selena	8
564	564 Sloan	8
565	565 Stephanie	8
566	566 Sunday	8
567	567 Veda	8
568	568 Winona	8
569	569 Zahra	8
570	570 Alanna	7
571	571 Alara	7
572	572 Alena	7
573	573 Alison	7
574	574 Aliyah	7
575	575 Amoura	7
576	576 Andie	7
577	577 Araya	7
578	578 Arielle	7
579	579 Austyn	7
580	580 Averie	7
581	581 Aylin	7
582	582 Berkley	7
583	583 Bianca	7
584	584 Braylee	7
585	585 Camille	7
586	586 Celeste	7
587	587 Daniela	7
588	588 Eila	7
589	589 Elayna	7
590	590 Elianna	7
591	591 Elle	7
592	592 Elouise	7
593	593 Emberlyn	7
594	594 Emmaline	7
595	595 Esme	7
596	596 Estelle	7
597	597 Faith	7
598	598 Fannie	7
599	599 Felicity	7
600	600 Halo	7
601	601 Hartley	7
602	602 Helena	7
603	603 Ivey	7
604	604 Izabella	7
605	605 Janelle	7
606	606 Jaycee	7
607	607 Jazlyn	7
608	608 Jazmine	7
609	609 Johanna	7
610	610 Jolene	7
611	611 Joyce	7
612	612 Kallie	7
613	613 Kamiyah	7
614	614 Karina	7
615	615 Kensley	7
616	616 Kira	7
617	617 Korra	7
618	618 Kya	7
619	619 Kylee	7
620	620 Lakyn	7
621	621 Laynie	7
622	622 Legacy	7
623	623 Lexi	7
624	624 London	7
625	625 Louella	7
626	626 Lucinda	7
627	627 Maddie	7
628	628 Maisy	7
629	629 Maizie	7
630	630 Malia	7
631	631 Mattie	7
632	632 Maxine	7
633	633 Mckinley	7
634	634 Micah	7
635	635 Miracle	7
636	636 Moriah	7
637	637 Noah	7
638	638 Novalynn	7
639	639 Nylah	7
640	640 Ocean	7
641	641 Paisleigh	7
642	642 Penny	7
643	643 Spencer	7
644	644 Susie	7
645	645 Teagan	7
646	646 Tessa	7
647	647 Vada	7
648	648 Valery	7
649	649 Vanessa	7
650	650 Veronica	7
651	651 Winsley	7
652	652 Xyla	7
653	653 Addyson	6
654	654 Adhara	6
655	655 Alicia	6
656	656 Alisson	6
657	657 Amirah	6
658	658 Angela	6
659	659 Angie	6
660	660 Arianna	6
661	661 Ariya	6
662	662 Armani	6
663	663 Arwen	6
664	664 Ashlyn	6
665	665 Ashtyn	6
666	666 Aurelia	6
667	667 Baylee	6
668	668 Blakeleigh	6
669	669 Blakeley	6
670	670 Brenleigh	6
671	671 Capri	6
672	672 Carly	6
673	673 Chandler	6
674	674 Dafne	6
675	675 Danielle	6
676	676 Deborah	6
677	677 Della	6
678	678 Dorothy	6
679	679 Emberleigh	6
680	680 Emely	6
681	681 Eve	6
682	682 Ezra	6
683	683 Fatima	6
684	684 Flora	6
685	685 Goldie	6
686	686 Gwen	6
687	687 Hadleigh	6
688	688 Haley	6
689	689 Hana	6
690	690 Harlee	6
691	691 Hollis	6
692	692 Hunter	6
693	693 Ivanna	6
694	694 Kahlani	6
695	695 Kalani	6
696	696 Kara	6
697	697 Kasey	6
698	698 Katelyn	6
699	699 Kayleigh	6
700	700 Kendra	6
701	701 Kollyns	6
702	702 Kylah	6
703	703 Kyleigh	6
704	704 Kynlee	6
705	705 Lana	6
706	706 Laurel	6
707	707 Liana	6
708	708 Lilian	6
709	709 Luciana	6
710	710 Luella	6
711	711 Madilynn	6
712	712 Maeleigh	6
713	713 Maliah	6
714	714 Mariah	6
715	715 Marleigh	6
716	716 Mavis	6
717	717 Maylee	6
718	718 Mercedes	6
719	719 Mercy	6
720	720 Michelle	6
721	721 Milah	6
722	722 Miranda	6
723	723 Monica	6
724	724 Mylee	6
725	725 Nadia	6
726	726 Nancy	6
727	727 Neriah	6
728	728 Nola	6
729	729 Preslee	6
730	730 Raylynn	6
731	731 Rayna	6
732	732 Remy	6
733	733 Ripley	6
734	734 Rowyn	6
735	735 Rylan	6
736	736 Sabrina	6
737	737 Sandra	6
738	738 Serena	6
739	739 Sterling	6
740	740 Sunnie	6
741	741 Tinsley	6
742	742 Trinity	6
743	743 Valley	6
744	744 Addalynn	5
745	745 Ainhoa	5
746	746 Alaiya	5
747	747 Alessia	5
748	748 Alexa	5
749	749 Amani	5
750	750 Amiri	5
751	751 Anayah	5
752	752 Ann	5
753	753 Annabella	5
754	754 Annalee	5
755	755 Annistyn	5
756	756 Antonella	5
757	757 April	5
758	758 Ari	5
759	759 Arleth	5
760	760 Ashly	5
761	761 Avianna	5
762	762 Betty	5
763	763 Birdie	5
764	764 Blakelynn	5
765	765 Blakley	5
766	766 Braelyn	5
767	767 Briana	5
768	768 Briley	5
769	769 Brinlee	5
770	770 Callaway	5
771	771 Camden	5
772	772 Carsyn	5
773	773 Cataleya	5
774	774 Charleigh	5
775	775 Christina	5
776	776 Christine	5
777	777 Clarke	5
778	778 Colbie	5
779	779 Davina	5
780	780 Emmalyn	5
781	781 Emmeline	5
782	782 Ensley	5
783	783 Erika	5
784	784 Esmeralda	5
785	785 Etta	5
786	786 Evalynn	5
787	787 Faye	5
788	788 Harlyn	5
789	789 Ida	5
790	790 Isabela	5
791	791 Ivie	5
792	792 Jazlynn	5
793	793 Jazmin	5
794	794 Jennifer	5
795	795 Kaci	5
796	796 Kaelani	5
797	797 Kalaya	5
798	798 Karmyn	5
799	799 Kaylynn	5
800	800 Keilani	5
801	801 Keira	5
802	802 Kenleigh	5
803	803 Kenzie	5
804	804 Kit	5
805	805 Klani	5
806	806 Kyndall	5
807	807 Lanie	5
808	808 Lennyn	5
809	809 Leona	5
810	810 Lilyana	5
811	811 Liyana	5
812	812 Liza	5
813	813 Lorraine	5
814	814 Lynnleigh	5
815	815 Mabry	5
816	816 Maddison	5
817	817 Maelyn	5
818	818 Magdalena	5
819	819 Maisyn	5
820	820 Makayla	5
821	821 Maleah	5
822	822 Mallorie	5
823	823 Maple	5
824	824 Marigold	5
825	825 Marlowe	5
826	826 Mauwa	5
827	827 Maven	5
828	828 Mazie	5
829	829 Megan	5
830	830 Melany	5
831	831 Melina	5
832	832 Murphie	5
833	833 Nala	5
834	834 Nalani	5
835	835 Nashly	5
836	836 Nelly	5
837	837 Noel	5
838	838 Nyomi	5
839	839 Paige	5
840	840 Paola	5
841	841 Payton	5
842	842 Presleigh	5
843	843 Quincy	5
844	844 Raina	5
845	845 Ramsey	5
846	846 Raya	5
847	847 Rayne	5
848	848 Renlee	5
849	849 Romina	5
850	850 Rosa	5
851	851 Rue	5
852	852 Samara	5
853	853 Sarai	5
854	854 Seraphina	5
855	855 Skye	5
856	856 Skyler	5
857	857 Stormi	5
858	858 Susanna	5
859	859 Taylynn	5
860	860 Treasure	5
861	861 Yara	5
862	862 Zariyah	5

Boys, 2025
#	Name	Births 2025	U.S. rank
1	1 Oliver	278	#3
2	2 Liam	253	#1
3	3 Hudson	229	#17
4	4 Waylon	223	#56
5	5 Noah	203	#2
6	6 Henry	191	#5
7	7 Theodore	191	#4
8	8 Elijah	185	#7
9	9 James	181	#6
10	10 William	173	#9
11	11 Asher	171	#28
12	12 John	163	#23
13	13 Grayson	157	#51
14	14 Levi	157	#12
15	15 Samuel	148	#18
16	16 Lucas	145	#10
17	17 Cooper	143	#27
18	18 Maverick	141	#49
19	19 Walker	136	#78
20	20 Weston	136	#55
21	21 Carter	128	#45
22	22 Jackson	127	#36
23	23 Ezra	123	#20
24	24 Wyatt	121	#38
25	25 Lincoln	118	#69

Boys: #26 to #100

#	Name	Births 2025
26	26 Benjamin	117
27	27 Beau	116
28	28 Owen	116
29	29 Bennett	115
30	30 Michael	115
31	31 Joseph	114
32	32 Silas	112
33	33 Jack	105
34	34 Thomas	105
35	35 Colton	101
36	36 Easton	99
37	37 Rowan	98
38	38 David	97
39	39 Elias	96
40	40 Alexander	94
41	41 Charles	94
42	42 Mason	94
43	43 Sawyer	92
44	44 Luke	89
45	45 Roman	89
46	46 Gabriel	87
47	47 Atlas	85
48	48 Miles	84
49	49 Dylan	83
50	50 Carson	82
51	51 Everett	80
52	52 Daniel	79
53	53 Ryker	79
54	54 Stetson	79
55	55 Ethan	77
56	56 Myles	76
57	57 Jasper	74
58	58 Brooks	72
59	59 Logan	72
60	60 Matthew	72
61	61 Wesley	72
62	62 Dawson	71
63	63 Mateo	71
64	64 Ryder	71
65	65 Colter	70
66	66 Hayden	70
67	67 Beckett	68
68	68 Nolan	68
69	69 Axel	67
70	70 Harrison	66
71	71 Isaiah	66
72	72 Jaxon	66
73	73 Joshua	66
74	74 Leo	66
75	75 Parker	66
76	76 August	65
77	77 Isaac	64
78	78 Jacob	64
79	79 River	63
80	80 Sebastian	63
81	81 Bentley	62
82	82 Caleb	59
83	83 Hunter	59
84	84 Tucker	58
85	85 Andrew	57
86	86 Greyson	57
87	87 Luka	57
88	88 Nathan	57
89	89 Beckham	56
90	90 Luca	56
91	91 Anthony	55
92	92 Archer	55
93	93 Christopher	55
94	94 Jameson	55
95	95 Jaxson	55
96	96 Jonah	55
97	97 Kingston	55
98	98 Braxton	54
99	99 Knox	54
100	100 Micah	54

Boys: #101 to #813

#	Name	Births 2025
101	101 Shepherd	54
102	102 Ezekiel	53
103	103 Robert	53
104	104 Tatum	53
105	105 Graham	51
106	106 Jeremiah	51
107	107 Jonathan	51
108	108 Josiah	51
109	109 Theo	51
110	110 Arthur	50
111	111 Charlie	50
112	112 Cohen	50
113	113 Barrett	49
114	114 Tate	49
115	115 Thiago	49
116	116 Xavier	49
117	117 Bryson	48
118	118 Emmett	48
119	119 Hayes	48
120	120 Jayden	48
121	121 Aaron	47
122	122 Eli	47
123	123 Jude	47
124	124 Kayson	47
125	125 Cameron	46
126	126 Dallas	45
127	127 Elliott	45
128	128 Malachi	45
129	129 Aiden	43
130	130 Austin	43
131	131 Calvin	43
132	132 Kai	43
133	133 Declan	42
134	134 Jace	42
135	135 Remington	42
136	136 Timothy	42
137	137 Winston	42
138	138 Colson	41
139	139 Kohen	41
140	140 Dean	40
141	141 Milo	40
142	142 Eithan	39
143	143 Kayden	39
144	144 Jett	38
145	145 Leon	38
146	146 Reed	38
147	147 Jason	37
148	148 Paxton	37
149	149 Cade	36
150	150 Callum	36
151	151 Julian	36
152	152 Kash	36
153	153 Adrian	35
154	154 Ashton	35
155	155 Camden	35
156	156 Daxton	35
157	157 Griffin	35
158	158 Kashton	35
159	159 Rhett	35
160	160 Warren	35
161	161 Enzo	34
162	162 Nathaniel	34
163	163 Ace	33
164	164 Bodie	33
165	165 Brody	33
166	166 Christian	33
167	167 Edward	33
168	168 Jesse	33
169	169 Jordan	33
170	170 Landon	33
171	171 Maddox	33
172	172 Sutton	33
173	173 Cole	32
174	174 Gael	32
175	175 Kaysen	32
176	176 Kolton	32
177	177 Maxwell	32
178	178 Nicholas	32
179	179 Riley	32
180	180 Adam	31
181	181 Baker	31
182	182 Baylor	31
183	183 Bowen	31
184	184 Dakota	31
185	185 George	31
186	186 Judah	31
187	187 Angel	30
188	188 Clayton	30
189	189 Jensen	30
190	190 Ryan	30
191	191 Simon	30
192	192 Zion	30
193	193 Amir	29
194	194 Grant	29
195	195 Ian	29
196	196 Karson	29
197	197 Lane	29
198	198 Zayden	29
199	199 Atticus	28
200	200 Elliot	28
201	201 Paul	28
202	202 Tyler	28
203	203 Abel	27
204	204 Colsen	27
205	205 Dominic	27
206	206 Forrest	27
207	207 Harlan	27
208	208 Kenneth	27
209	209 Patrick	27
210	210 Peter	27
211	211 Santiago	27
212	212 Xander	27
213	213 Arlo	26
214	214 Colt	26
215	215 Connor	26
216	216 Holden	26
217	217 Kaiden	26
218	218 Malakai	26
219	219 Memphis	26
220	220 Sterling	26
221	221 Benson	25
222	222 Boone	25
223	223 Caden	25
224	224 Ellis	25
225	225 Evan	25
226	226 Harvey	25
227	227 Brantley	24
228	228 Cash	24
229	229 Emerson	24
230	230 Jayce	24
231	231 Kyrie	24
232	232 Lennox	24
233	233 Max	24
234	234 Maximus	24
235	235 Vincent	24
236	236 Bodhi	23
237	237 Crew	23
238	238 Denver	23
239	239 Jose	23
240	240 Justin	23
241	241 Kyler	23
242	242 Malcolm	23
243	243 Miller	23
244	244 Reid	23
245	245 Brayden	22
246	246 Houston	22
247	247 Kaden	22
248	248 Lukas	22
249	249 Morgan	22
250	250 Nash	22
251	251 Oakley	22
252	252 Phoenix	22
253	253 Alan	21
254	254 Brady	21
255	255 Brian	21
256	256 Collin	21
257	257 Gunner	21
258	258 Kaizen	21
259	259 Kyson	21
260	260 Ledger	21
261	261 Lorenzo	21
262	262 Russell	21
263	263 Sullivan	21
264	264 Tobias	21
265	265 Wade	21
266	266 Wells	21
267	267 Westyn	21
268	268 Wilder	21
269	269 Brandon	20
270	270 Damian	20
271	271 Giovanni	20
272	272 Grady	20
273	273 Hendrix	20
274	274 Ivan	20
275	275 Kade	20
276	276 Lawson	20
277	277 Raiden	20
278	278 Rylan	20
279	279 Zachary	20
280	280 Zane	20
281	281 Alex	19
282	282 Amari	19
283	283 Briggs	19
284	284 Callan	19
285	285 Clay	19
286	286 Creed	19
287	287 Finley	19
288	288 Karter	19
289	289 Kasen	19
290	290 Kylan	19
291	291 Milan	19
292	292 Oscar	19
293	293 Ronan	19
294	294 Spencer	19
295	295 Adonis	18
296	296 Anderson	18
297	297 Bryer	18
298	298 Carlos	18
299	299 Chase	18
300	300 Corbin	18
301	301 Finn	18
302	302 Killian	18
303	303 Samson	18
304	304 Sonny	18
305	305 Avery	17
306	306 Cyrus	17
307	307 Derek	17
308	308 Emiliano	17
309	309 Gavin	17
310	310 Gideon	17
311	311 Kayce	17
312	312 Koa	17
313	313 Kolson	17
314	314 Kyaire	17
315	315 Mark	17
316	316 Steven	17
317	317 Travis	17
318	318 Zayn	17
319	319 Asa	16
320	320 Callahan	16
321	321 Javier	16
322	322 Jax	16
323	323 Kevin	16
324	324 Kolter	16
325	325 Krew	16
326	326 Legend	16
327	327 Leonardo	16
328	328 Marcus	16
329	329 Otto	16
330	330 Preston	16
331	331 Raylan	16
332	332 Richard	16
333	333 Archie	15
334	334 Blake	15
335	335 Cason	15
336	336 Caspian	15
337	337 Chance	15
338	338 Koda	15
339	339 Marshall	15
340	340 Onyx	15
341	341 Titus	15
342	342 Tripp	15
343	343 Tristan	15
344	344 Zander	15
345	345 Amos	14
346	346 Anakin	14
347	347 Andy	14
348	348 Ares	14
349	349 Ayden	14
350	350 Bo	14
351	351 Bradley	14
352	352 Casen	14
353	353 Cayson	14
354	354 Chris	14
355	355 Clark	14
356	356 Cody	14
357	357 Damien	14
358	358 Deacon	14
359	359 Diego	14
360	360 Elian	14
361	361 Eric	14
362	362 Hank	14
363	363 Joel	14
364	364 Landry	14
365	365 Leland	14
366	366 Muhammad	14
367	367 Nico	14
368	368 Phillip	14
369	369 Reece	14
370	370 Ridge	14
371	371 Saint	14
372	372 Stephen	14
373	373 Tanner	14
374	374 Zayne	14
375	375 Adriel	13
376	376 Antonio	13
377	377 Banks	13
378	378 Boston	13
379	379 Caiden	13
380	380 Cairo	13
381	381 Casey	13
382	382 Colin	13
383	383 Emmanuel	13
384	384 Franklin	13
385	385 Jared	13
386	386 Jeffrey	13
387	387 Jeremy	13
388	388 Jesus	13
389	389 Johnathan	13
390	390 Kason	13
391	391 King	13
392	392 Kolsen	13
393	393 Layton	13
394	394 Lochlan	13
395	395 Louis	13
396	396 Matias	13
397	397 Messiah	13
398	398 Miguel	13
399	399 Porter	13
400	400 Rowen	13
401	401 Salem	13
402	402 Seth	13
403	403 Shiloh	13
404	404 Alden	12
405	405 Axton	12
406	406 Aziel	12
407	407 Callen	12
408	408 Case	12
409	409 Colby	12
410	410 Conrad	12
411	411 Dalton	12
412	412 Dustin	12
413	413 Jamison	12
414	414 Johnny	12
415	415 Khalil	12
416	416 Layne	12
417	417 Lucian	12
418	418 Luis	12
419	419 Matthias	12
420	420 Peyton	12
421	421 Ronin	12
422	422 Abraham	11
423	423 Andre	11
424	424 Augustus	11
425	425 Blaze	11
426	426 Brewer	11
427	427 Brixton	11
428	428 Bryan	11
429	429 Campbell	11
430	430 Colten	11
431	431 Crue	11
432	432 Devin	11
433	433 Drew	11
434	434 Felix	11
435	435 Francis	11
436	436 Gregory	11
437	437 Israel	11
438	438 Jimmy	11
439	439 Jonas	11
440	440 Juan	11
441	441 Kairo	11
442	442 Kamari	11
443	443 Kane	11
444	444 Kreed	11
445	445 Kylo	11
446	446 Ozzy	11
447	447 Rory	11
448	448 Wylder	11
449	449 Zeke	11
450	450 Abram	10
451	451 Adler	10
452	452 Alijah	10
453	453 Andres	10
454	454 Barron	10
455	455 Bode	10
456	456 Briar	10
457	457 Canaan	10
458	458 Cannon	10
459	459 Cassius	10
460	460 Chandler	10
461	461 Damon	10
462	462 Emilio	10
463	463 Erick	10
464	464 Iker	10
465	465 Ismael	10
466	466 Jake	10
467	467 Javon	10
468	468 Jettson	10
469	469 Judson	10
470	470 Kendrick	10
471	471 Kobe	10
472	472 Lennon	10
473	473 Malik	10
474	474 Niko	10
475	475 Pierce	10
476	476 Raymond	10
477	477 Ryland	10
478	478 Sage	10
479	479 Solomon	10
480	480 Sylas	10
481	481 Toby	10
482	482 Tru	10
483	483 Walter	10
484	484 Wilson	10
485	485 Booker	9
486	486 Branson	9
487	487 Bryce	9
488	488 Cayden	9
489	489 Coleson	9
490	490 Conner	9
491	491 Dax	9
492	492 Dutton	9
493	493 Elisha	9
494	494 Emmitt	9
495	495 Everest	9
496	496 Finnley	9
497	497 Frederick	9
498	498 Gatlin	9
499	499 Jakari	9
500	500 Jase	9
501	501 Jaxton	9
502	502 Julius	9
503	503 Kieran	9
504	504 Koen	9
505	505 Korbin	9
506	506 Kyren	9
507	507 Mack	9
508	508 Matteo	9
509	509 Melvin	9
510	510 Nasir	9
511	511 Odin	9
512	512 Pedro	9
513	513 Prince	9
514	514 Princeton	9
515	515 Randy	9
516	516 Royce	9
517	517 Shawn	9
518	518 Soren	9
519	519 Stone	9
520	520 Victor	9
521	521 Wayne	9
522	522 Wesson	9
523	523 Westin	9
524	524 Westley	9
525	525 Zyaire	9
526	526 Allen	8
527	527 Atreus	8
528	528 Bellamy	8
529	529 Braylon	8
530	530 Bruno	8
531	531 Carl	8
532	532 Danny	8
533	533 Dante	8
534	534 Davis	8
535	535 Dilan	8
536	536 Donald	8
537	537 Eliam	8
538	538 Erik	8
539	539 Fernando	8
540	540 Fletcher	8
541	541 Garrett	8
542	542 Gunnar	8
543	543 Ibrahim	8
544	544 Jamie	8
545	545 Jones	8
546	546 Kaiser	8
547	547 Kaleb	8
548	548 Kamden	8
549	549 Kameron	8
550	550 Keaton	8
551	551 Kolby	8
552	552 Kylen	8
553	553 Langston	8
554	554 Lee	8
555	555 Leonard	8
556	556 Lian	8
557	557 Makai	8
558	558 Mario	8
559	559 Mathias	8
560	560 Omar	8
561	561 Quentin	8
562	562 Quinton	8
563	563 Rhys	8
564	564 Rome	8
565	565 Ryatt	8
566	566 Troy	8
567	567 Turner	8
568	568 Wylie	8
569	569 Aries	7
570	570 Armani	7
571	571 Aspen	7
572	572 Avi	7
573	573 Bobby	7
574	574 Braydon	7
575	575 Bruce	7
576	576 Cashton	7
577	577 Cullen	7
578	578 Dennis	7
579	579 Derrick	7
580	580 Donovan	7
581	581 Drake	7
582	582 Edwin	7
583	583 Evander	7
584	584 Gentry	7
585	585 Hamza	7
586	586 Hector	7
587	587 Jaden	7
588	588 Jagger	7
589	589 Jaiden	7
590	590 Jaime	7
591	591 Jalen	7
592	592 Jasiah	7
593	593 Jaxxon	7
594	594 Jaylen	7
595	595 Jerry	7
596	596 Kanan	7
597	597 Kannon	7
598	598 Krishiv	7
599	599 Lachlan	7
600	600 Laken	7
601	601 Lance	7
602	602 Leeland	7
603	603 Louie	7
604	604 Manuel	7
605	605 Maximiliano	7
606	606 Nicolas	7
607	607 Nikolai	7
608	608 Nikolas	7
609	609 Ollie	7
610	610 Quincy	7
611	611 Quinn	7
612	612 Remy	7
613	613 Rhodes	7
614	614 Roland	7
615	615 Ronnie	7
616	616 Rustyn	7
617	617 Slade	7
618	618 Stellan	7
619	619 Trenton	7
620	620 Truett	7
621	621 Ty	7
622	622 Tyson	7
623	623 Zamir	7
624	624 Zyair	7
625	625 Albert	6
626	626 Alejandro	6
627	627 Ali	6
628	628 Alonzo	6
629	629 Alvin	6
630	630 Amirion	6
631	631 Angelo	6
632	632 Apollo	6
633	633 Augustine	6
634	634 Axle	6
635	635 Azariah	6
636	636 Beck	6
637	637 Benton	6
638	638 Cassian	6
639	639 Coleman	6
640	640 Copeland	6
641	641 Corey	6
642	642 Cristian	6
643	643 Cruz	6
644	644 Desmond	6
645	645 Dexter	6
646	646 Dillon	6
647	647 Dorian	6
648	648 Enoch	6
649	649 Ford	6
650	650 Garrison	6
651	651 Genesis	6
652	652 Harley	6
653	653 Hollis	6
654	654 Huxley	6
655	655 Idris	6
656	656 Jakai	6
657	657 Jamari	6
658	658 Jayson	6
659	659 Jedidiah	6
660	660 Jenson	6
661	661 Jericho	6
662	662 Jesiah	6
663	663 Joaquin	6
664	664 Justice	6
665	665 Kael	6
666	666 Kainen	6
667	667 Kaison	6
668	668 Kareem	6
669	669 Kenton	6
670	670 Kian	6
671	671 Kit	6
672	672 Klayton	6
673	673 Kooper	6
674	674 Krue	6
675	675 Kyle	6
676	676 Landyn	6
677	677 Lawrence	6
678	678 Leonidas	6
679	679 Lloyd	6
680	680 Lux	6
681	681 Lyle	6
682	682 Madden	6
683	683 Magnus	6
684	684 Mathew	6
685	685 Moses	6
686	686 Mouhamed	6
687	687 Mylo	6
688	688 Oakes	6
689	689 Oakland	6
690	690 Orion	6
691	691 Raphael	6
692	692 Ray	6
693	693 Rodrigo	6
694	694 Scott	6
695	695 Shane	6
696	696 Tadeo	6
697	697 Trace	6
698	698 Trey	6
699	699 Truce	6
700	700 Truman	6
701	701 Waylen	6
702	702 Weller	6
703	703 Wren	6
704	704 Zachariah	6
705	705 Zaiden	6
706	706 Zeppelin	6
707	707 Zymir	6
708	708 Aidan	5
709	709 Akari	5
710	710 Alaric	5
711	711 Alexis	5
712	712 Alistair	5
713	713 Amias	5
714	714 Amiri	5
715	715 Ansel	5
716	716 Ayan	5
717	717 Azrael	5
718	718 Bentlee	5
719	719 Billy	5
720	720 Blaine	5
721	721 Boyd	5
722	722 Braylen	5
723	723 Brendan	5
724	724 Brentley	5
725	725 Bridger	5
726	726 Byron	5
727	727 Cain	5
728	728 Calum	5
729	729 Camilo	5
730	730 Chevy	5
731	731 Chosen	5
732	732 Cove	5
733	733 Darren	5
734	734 Dereck	5
735	735 Draven	5
736	736 Eden	5
737	737 Edgar	5
738	738 Edison	5
739	739 Eiden	5
740	740 Emanuel	5
741	741 Esteban	5
742	742 Forest	5
743	743 Francisco	5
744	744 Gage	5
745	745 Gianni	5
746	746 Gordon	5
747	747 Harris	5
748	748 Haziel	5
749	749 Hugo	5
750	750 Ira	5
751	751 Jamir	5
752	752 Jasai	5
753	753 Jaxtyn	5
754	754 Jay	5
755	755 Jayceon	5
756	756 Jaziel	5
757	757 Jessie	5
758	758 Jet	5
759	759 Jon	5
760	760 Junior	5
761	761 Kaisen	5
762	762 Kasey	5
763	763 Kendall	5
764	764 Kody	5
765	765 Kolt	5
766	766 Kolten	5
767	767 Kristian	5
768	768 Kyro	5
769	769 Leandro	5
770	770 Leroy	5
771	771 Mac	5
772	772 Makoa	5
773	773 Malaki	5
774	774 Marcelo	5
775	775 Maurice	5
776	776 Maxton	5
777	777 Monroe	5
778	778 Montgomery	5
779	779 Musa	5
780	780 Nehemiah	5
781	781 Noel	5
782	782 Omari	5
783	783 Otis	5
784	784 Palmer	5
785	785 Philip	5
786	786 Rain	5
787	787 Ramir	5
788	788 Ransom	5
789	789 Rayan	5
790	790 Remi	5
791	791 Reuben	5
792	792 Rex	5
793	793 Robin	5
794	794 Romeo	5
795	795 Rowdy	5
796	796 Roy	5
797	797 Rudy	5
798	798 Rylee	5
799	799 Scottie	5
800	800 Sevyn	5
801	801 Shepard	5
802	802 Shivansh	5
803	803 Simeon	5
804	804 Talon	5
805	805 Terry	5
806	806 Thaddeus	5
807	807 Townes	5
808	808 Tyrone	5
809	809 Uriah	5
810	810 Watson	5
811	811 Yusuf	5
812	812 Zackary	5
813	813 Zephyr	5

U.S. rank: the same name’s rank in the 2025 national file. The state list holds every name given to 5 or more babies of one sex in the state.

Which names does Kentucky give more often than the nation today?

Each name’s births in the state over 2016-2025 against the births its national share, year by year, would predict there; names given to at least 200 babies in the state in those years. Both charts share one scale.

Girls, 2016-2025

Oaklynn2.7×

Gracelynn2.6×

Maci2.5×

Paislee2.5×

Remington2.5×

Bristol2.3×

Raelynn2.1×

Everleigh2.1×

Wrenley2.1×

Kinley2.1×

Bars start at 1× (as often as the national share predicts).

Boys, 2016-2025

Raylan4.1×

Memphis3.1×

Waylon2.8×

Kolton2.7×

Kashton2.7×

Brantley2.6×

Gunner2.5×

Jaxton2.5×

Oakley2.5×

Jase2.3×

Bars start at 1× (as often as the national share predicts).

Ratios: observed births in the state over the births predicted from each year’s national share and the state’s births that year.

Which names has Kentucky given more often than the nation since 1910?

The same measure over every year since 1910; names given to at least 500 babies in the state. Both charts share one scale.

Girls, since 1910

Oma5.3×

Nannie5.2×

Mayme4.7×

Alpha4.0×

Maudie3.9×

Virgie3.5×

Reva3.3×

Jewell3.2×

Geneva3.1×

Chasity3.1×

Bars start at 1× (as often as the national share predicts).

Boys, since 1910

Estill29.2×

Hobert8.5×

Garnett6.9×

Jewell5.0×

Shelby4.8×

Denver4.4×

Hershel4.2×

Arlie4.2×

Shirley3.8×

Donnie3.8×

Bars start at 1× (as often as the national share predicts).

Ratios: observed births in the state over the births predicted from each year’s national share and the state’s births that year.

Kentucky’s number one names over time

Year	Girls’ #1	Boys’ #1
2025	Amelia	Oliver
2020	Amelia	Liam
2015	Emma	William
2010	Isabella	William
2005	Madison	Jacob
2000	Hannah	Jacob
1995	Ashley	Austin
1990	Brittany	Joshua
1985	Ashley	Joshua
1980	Amanda	Jason
1975	Jennifer	Michael
1970	Melissa	James
1965	Lisa	James
1960	Mary	James
1955	Mary	James
1950	Linda	James
1945	Mary	James
1940	Mary	James
1935	Mary	James
1930	Mary	James
1925	Mary	James
1920	Mary	James
1915	Mary	James
1910	Mary	James

Decade by decade

1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s

Number ones: the most given name per sex in each year’s state file.

Every state’s top names