Most Popular Baby Names in Michigan (2025)

The most popular baby names in Michigan in 2025 were Charlotte for girls and Theodore for boys, based on Social Security data for babies born in the state.

Names that rank much higher in Michigan than in the country as a whole include Vivian, Lincoln, Adam, and Colton.

State data is published a year behind the national list, and it only includes names given to at least five babies of one sex in the state.

Top 100 baby names in Michigan

Girls

Girls
#	Name	Babies	Change
1	Charlotte	381	–
2	Amelia	368	–
3	Sophia	341	↑ 3
4	Eleanor	294	↑ 8
5	Evelyn	286	–
6	Olivia	285	↓ 3
7	Violet	261	↑ 2
8	Emma	257	↓ 4
9	Lainey	250	↑ 4
10	Harper	235	↓ 2
11	Isabella	234	↑ 3
12	Ava	231	↓ 5
13	Nora	230	↓ 3
14	Aurora	229	↑ 1
15	Isla	227	↑ 2
16	Hazel	204	–
17	Josephine	186	↑ 16
18	Ivy	182	↑ 14
19	Lily	181	↑ 15
20	Mila	180	–
21	Ella	178	↑ 4
22	Mia	177	↓ 11
23	Lucy	175	↓ 5
24	Eliana	172	↑ 17
25	Grace	171	↑ 6
26	Layla	170	↓ 3
27	Penelope	166	–
28	Avery	164	↓ 2
29	Vivian	163	↑ 14
30	Aria	158	↑ 5
31	Elizabeth	156	↓ 7
32	Nova	156	↓ 13
33	Willow	156	↓ 12
34	Eloise	150	↑ 13
35	Ellie	147	↓ 13
36	Lillian	146	↑ 3
37	Chloe	145	↓ 9
38	Gianna	140	↓ 1
39	Scarlett	140	↓ 3
40	Luna	139	↓ 2
41	Riley	139	↑ 3
42	Sofia	136	↓ 13
43	Stella	136	↓ 13
44	Paisley	132	↑ 4
45	Sadie	129	↓ 3
46	Zoey	124	↑ 5
47	Adeline	123	↑ 9
48	Claire	122	↑ 4
49	Sophie	120	↑ 12
50	Clara	114	↑ 12
51	Delilah	114	↓ 6
52	Millie	113	↑ 25
53	Quinn	113	↑ 10
54	Daisy	112	↑ 20
55	Abigail	109	↓ 15
56	Ayla	108	↑ 16
57	Madison	108	↑ 9
58	Iris	107	↑ 22
59	Kennedy	105	↑ 5
60	Madelyn	105	–
61	Naomi	105	↓ 15
62	Elena	104	↑ 13
63	Kinsley	104	↓ 8
64	Ruby	102	↑ 3
65	Josie	101	↓ 12
66	Hannah	99	↑ 5
67	Maeve	99	↓ 9
68	Cecilia	98	↑ 11
69	Emilia	98	↓ 1
70	Juniper	97	↑ 13
71	Natalie	96	↓ 21
72	Autumn	93	↑ 9
73	Lydia	93	↓ 16
74	Addison	92	↓ 25
75	Liliana	91	new
76	Rose	90	new
77	Hadley	89	↓ 12
78	Zoe	89	↑ 7
79	Emersyn	88	↑ 8
80	Emery	88	↓ 11
81	Oakley	88	new
82	Eliza	87	new
83	Georgia	87	↓ 7
84	Raelynn	87	↑ 8
85	Eden	85	↓ 3
86	Margot	85	new
87	Brooklyn	84	↓ 28
88	Maya	84	↓ 34
89	Parker	84	↑ 7
90	Emerson	83	new
91	Leah	83	new
92	Lyla	81	↓ 8
93	Elsie	80	new
94	Mabel	80	new
95	Alice	79	↓ 22
96	Anna	79	↓ 18
97	Cora	79	new
98	Emily	79	↓ 28
99	Haven	79	new
100	Elliana	78	new

Boys

Boys
#	Name	Babies	Change
1	Theodore	490	↑ 1
2	Noah	478	↓ 1
3	Oliver	469	–
4	Henry	433	–
5	James	342	↑ 5
6	Jack	337	↑ 2
7	Hudson	333	↓ 1
8	Liam	332	↓ 3
9	Levi	315	↑ 2
10	Elijah	312	↓ 3
11	William	302	↑ 3
12	Bennett	283	↑ 12
13	Benjamin	263	↓ 4
14	Owen	260	↓ 1
15	Leo	256	↑ 4
16	Lucas	245	↓ 4
17	Jackson	231	↑ 6
18	Lincoln	231	↑ 10
19	Michael	227	↓ 4
20	Wyatt	222	↑ 2
21	Wesley	218	↑ 9
22	John	214	↑ 12
23	Ezra	213	↓ 2
24	Joseph	213	↑ 18
25	Mason	213	–
26	Roman	211	↑ 6
27	Luca	206	↑ 21
28	Rowan	203	↑ 24
29	Cooper	199	↑ 14
30	Daniel	198	↑ 8
31	Charles	197	↑ 10
32	Carter	195	↓ 16
33	Asher	191	↓ 16
34	Grayson	191	↓ 7
35	Brooks	189	–
36	Beau	185	↑ 10
37	Samuel	185	↓ 19
38	Luke	184	↓ 12
39	Thomas	183	↓ 2
40	Maverick	180	↓ 20
41	Miles	179	↓ 10
42	Isaac	178	↑ 12
43	Adam	175	↑ 6
44	Weston	175	↓ 5
45	Gabriel	170	↓ 12
46	David	167	↑ 7
47	Elias	165	↓ 2
48	Alexander	163	↓ 19
49	Colton	161	↑ 9
50	Ali	157	↑ 10
51	August	156	↑ 5
52	Silas	154	↑ 23
53	Mateo	150	↓ 6
54	Waylon	150	↓ 4
55	Everett	146	↑ 6
56	Isaiah	143	↓ 5
57	Emmett	142	↑ 14
58	Jameson	142	↑ 19
59	Myles	140	↓ 2
60	Julian	138	↑ 3
61	Logan	137	↓ 25
62	Andrew	136	↑ 27
63	Nolan	136	↑ 9
64	Jacob	135	↑ 2
65	Josiah	133	↓ 6
66	Matthew	132	↓ 2
67	Arthur	131	↑ 23
68	Atlas	130	↑ 12
69	Parker	127	↓ 4
70	Aiden	125	↓ 30
71	Archer	125	↓ 4
72	Vincent	125	↓ 2
73	Cameron	124	↓ 29
74	Ezekiel	123	↓ 6
75	Graham	121	↑ 3
76	Anthony	117	↓ 21
77	Landon	116	↑ 4
78	Walker	116	↓ 4
79	Carson	115	↑ 5
80	Calvin	111	↑ 16
81	Caleb	110	↓ 5
82	Theo	110	–
83	Sebastian	109	↓ 14
84	Dominic	108	↑ 16
85	Dawson	107	↑ 1
86	Harrison	107	new
87	Milo	106	new
88	Ethan	104	↓ 26
89	Micah	104	↑ 10
90	Amir	101	↓ 7
91	Christopher	101	↓ 18
92	Jace	101	new
93	Beckett	100	new
94	Malachi	100	new
95	Sawyer	100	new
96	Giovanni	98	↓ 3
97	Dylan	97	↓ 6
98	Christian	95	↓ 11
99	Easton	95	↓ 1
100	Joshua	92	↓ 6

Names more popular in Michigan

Names in the state's top 50 that rank far higher in Michigan than across the US.

Girls

Name	Michigan	US
Vivian	#29	#72

Boys

Name	Michigan	US
Lincoln	#18	#69
Adam	#43	#101
Colton	#49	#103
Ali	#50	#306

Number-one names in Michigan by year

Year	Girls	Boys
2025	Charlotte (381)	Theodore (490)
2024	Charlotte (384)	Noah (489)
2023	Charlotte (428)	Noah (457)
2022	Charlotte (424)	Noah (477)
2021	Charlotte (510)	Noah (491)
2020	Charlotte (458)	Oliver (498)
2019	Olivia (512)	Liam (524)
2018	Olivia (509)	Noah (510)
2017	Emma (538)	Liam (512)
2016	Ava (578)	Noah (510)
2015	Olivia (604)	Noah (533)
2014	Olivia (644)	Liam (582)

Source: US Social Security Administration state files. A name only appears in a state list if at least five babies of one sex received it there that year.

Top 100 baby names in Michigan

Girls

Boys

Names more popular in Michigan

Girls

Boys

Number-one names in Michigan by year

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