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Most popular baby names in North Dakota

Liam and Charlotte were the top names for babies born in North Dakota in 2025. Social Security counted 30,216 babies with listed names there from 2021 to 2025.

Names much more popular in North Dakota

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

Boys

  1. Bridger 18.7× (65)
  2. Boden 14.7× (45)
  3. Briggs 8.8× (81)
  4. Colter 6.5× (80)
  5. Otto 6.1× (69)
  6. Hayes 5.1× (97)
  7. Harvey 4.9× (52)
  8. Rhett 4.8× (108)
  9. Stetson 4.6× (85)
  10. Ryker 4.4× (92)
  11. Kade 4.3× (40)
  12. Nash 4.3× (61)
  13. Brooks 4.2× (189)
  14. Cohen 4× (55)
  15. Griffin 3.9× (62)

Girls

  1. Hattie 10.4× (67)
  2. Briar 8.4× (42)
  3. Lennon 6.4× (68)
  4. Sylvie 6.3× (40)
  5. Elsie 5.7× (82)
  6. Collins 5.4× (53)
  7. Hadley 5.3× (102)
  8. Thea 5.1× (40)
  9. Brynlee 5.1× (56)
  10. Wrenley 5.1× (60)
  11. Aspen 4.7× (52)
  12. Hallie 4.6× (61)
  13. Sutton 4.5× (54)
  14. Millie 4.3× (88)
  15. Lainey 4.3× (124)

Top boy names in North Dakota, 2025

  1. Liam 56
  2. Henry 49
  3. Theodore 49
  4. Noah 48
  5. Oliver 47
  6. Cooper 40
  7. Hudson 37
  8. Bennett 34
  9. James 33
  10. Colter 32
  11. Asher 31
  12. Jack 31
  13. Leo 31
  14. Elias 30
  15. Elijah 30
  16. Stetson 30
  17. Brooks 29
  18. Wesley 29
  19. William 29
  20. Owen 28
  21. Weston 28
  22. Luke 27
  23. Rowan 26
  24. Walker 26
  25. Waylon 26
  26. Beau 25
  27. Archer 24
  28. Lincoln 24
  29. Maverick 24
  30. Hayes 23
  31. Jett 23
  32. Carter 22
  33. Myles 22
  34. Samuel 22
  35. Silas 22
  36. Everett 21
  37. Ezekiel 21
  38. Graham 21
  39. Grayson 21
  40. Luca 21
  41. Mateo 21
  42. Nolan 21
  43. Wyatt 21
  44. Atlas 20
  45. Benjamin 20
  46. David 20
  47. Isaac 20
  48. Lucas 20
  49. Gabriel 19
  50. John 19
  51. Levi 19
  52. Roman 19
  53. Axel 18
  54. Beckham 18
  55. Briggs 18
  56. Daniel 18
  57. Easton 18
  58. Michael 18
  59. Otto 18
  60. Thomas 18
  61. Baker 17
  62. Beckett 17
  63. Ezra 17
  64. Joseph 17
  65. Arlo 16
  66. Benson 16
  67. Charles 16
  68. Jackson 16
  69. Josiah 16
  70. Alexander 15
  71. Barrett 15
  72. Caleb 15
  73. Camden 15
  74. Harrison 15
  75. Isaiah 15
  76. Rhett 15
  77. Colton 14
  78. Emmett 14
  79. Harvey 14
  80. Jace 14
  81. Knox 14
  82. Ryker 14
  83. Sebastian 14
  84. Theo 14
  85. Tucker 14
  86. Anthony 13
  87. Arthur 13
  88. Dawson 13
  89. Jasper 13
  90. Jude 13
  91. Luka 13
  92. Tate 13
  93. Andrew 12
  94. Eli 12
  95. Elliot 12
  96. Griffin 12
  97. Jacob 12
  98. Jameson 12
  99. Ledger 12
  100. Logan 12

Top girl names in North Dakota, 2025

  1. Charlotte 42
  2. Lainey 39
  3. Olivia 34
  4. Ellie 33
  5. Evelyn 32
  6. Amelia 30
  7. Ella 29
  8. Hazel 29
  9. Ivy 29
  10. Emma 28
  11. Aurora 26
  12. Harper 26
  13. Isla 26
  14. Lucy 26
  15. Nora 26
  16. Violet 26
  17. Elizabeth 24
  18. Eleanor 23
  19. Elsie 23
  20. Willow 23
  21. Clara 22
  22. Paisley 22
  23. Eden 21
  24. Lillian 21
  25. Scottie 21
  26. Ava 20
  27. Hattie 20
  28. Millie 20
  29. Scarlett 20
  30. Emery 19
  31. Lennon 19
  32. Lily 19
  33. Adeline 18
  34. Lydia 18
  35. Ruth 18
  36. Sophia 18
  37. Emersyn 17
  38. Iris 17
  39. Wrenley 17
  40. Avery 16
  41. Brynlee 16
  42. Hadley 16
  43. Isabella 16
  44. Josephine 16
  45. Josie 16
  46. Layla 16
  47. Lyla 16
  48. Vivian 16
  49. Eloise 15
  50. Penelope 15
  51. Ruby 15
  52. Zoey 15
  53. Aria 14
  54. Chloe 14
  55. Grace 14
  56. Hallie 14
  57. Margaret 14
  58. Adalynn 13
  59. Audrey 13
  60. Cora 13
  61. Eliana 13
  62. Eliza 13
  63. Everly 13
  64. Gianna 13
  65. Isabelle 13
  66. Kinsley 13
  67. Liliana 13
  68. Mia 13
  69. Quinn 13
  70. Riley 13
  71. Stella 13
  72. Addison 12
  73. Aubrey 12
  74. Brooklyn 12
  75. Freya 12
  76. Mila 12
  77. Oaklynn 12
  78. Palmer 12
  79. Parker 12
  80. Aspen 11
  81. Blakely 11
  82. Collins 11
  83. Ember 11
  84. Indie 11
  85. Natalie 11
  86. Nova 11
  87. Sage 11
  88. Sutton 11
  89. Tatum 11
  90. Victoria 11
  91. Ada 10
  92. Alina 10
  93. Charlie 10
  94. Elena 10
  95. Gracie 10
  96. Jade 10
  97. Maria 10
  98. Olive 10
  99. Sloane 10
  100. Sophie 10

Questions

What is the most popular baby name in North Dakota?
In 2025, the most popular names in North Dakota were Liam for boys (56 babies) and Charlotte for girls (42 babies).
Which names are unusually popular in North Dakota?
From 2021 to 2025, Bridger was 18.7 times more common for boys in North Dakota than across the US, and Hattie was 10.4 times more common for girls.

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