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Most popular baby names in Michigan

Theodore and Charlotte were the top names for babies born in Michigan in 2025. Social Security counted 386,950 babies with listed names there from 2021 to 2025.

Names much more popular in Michigan

Names given at least twice as often in Michigan as nationally, 2021 to 2025, with how many times more common they are.

Boys

  1. Mahdi 14.2× (149)
  2. Hussein 12.8× (149)
  3. Abbas 11.3× (90)
  4. Mohamad 10.7× (92)
  5. Jawad 9.7× (77)
  6. Hadi 8.4× (105)
  7. Ghaith 8.3× (74)
  8. Rakan 6.4× (45)
  9. Yousif 6.1× (45)
  10. Ali 5.6× (710)
  11. Saleh 5.2× (43)
  12. Yazan 5× (83)
  13. Henrik 4.9× (138)
  14. Hassan 4.8× (217)
  15. Kenan 4.2× (81)

Girls

  1. Zahraa 18.1× (63)
  2. Layal 9.9× (47)
  3. Alaa 9.5× (52)
  4. Aleen 9× (60)
  5. Bayan 8.9× (65)
  6. Rahaf 8.7× (51)
  7. Mayar 8.5× (57)
  8. Wateen 8.5× (57)
  9. Aseel 6.8× (48)
  10. Malak 6.1× (84)
  11. Razan 5.8× (44)
  12. Leen 5.6× (65)
  13. Taleen 5.6× (40)
  14. Layan 5.5× (154)
  15. Yasmeen 5× (58)

Top boy names in Michigan, 2025

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

Top girl names in Michigan, 2025

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

Questions

What is the most popular baby name in Michigan?
In 2025, the most popular names in Michigan were Theodore for boys (490 babies) and Charlotte for girls (381 babies).
Which names are unusually popular in Michigan?
From 2021 to 2025, Mahdi was 14.2 times more common for boys in Michigan than across the US, and Zahraa was 18.1 times more common for girls.

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