Top 5 Baby Names by State for Births in 2004

The following tables show the five most frequent given names, by State, for male and female births in 2004. The number to the right of each name is the number of occurrences in the data. The source is a 100% sample based on Social Security card application data as of the end of February 2009. See the limitations of this data source.

**Top Five Female Names for Births in 2004**
State	Rank 1	Number	Rank 2	Number	Rank 3	Number	Rank 4	Number	Rank 5	Number
Alabama	Emma	387	Madison	382	Emily	334	Hannah	319	Anna	305
Alaska	Emma	62	Madison	48	Hannah	46	Grace	44	Emily	41
Arizona	Emily	445	Isabella	384	Emma	360	Madison	357	Ashley	356
Arkansas	Madison	281	Emily	264	Emma	200	Hannah	189	Olivia	152
California	Emily	3,410	Ashley	2,923	Samantha	2,480	Isabella	2,443	Natalie	1,944
Colorado	Emma	336	Emily	314	Isabella	291	Madison	289	Abigail	255
Connecticut	Emily	309	Olivia	303	Emma	280	Isabella	237	Samantha	222
Delaware	Madison	68	Olivia	68	Emily	65	Alexis	53	Elizabeth	52
Dist. of Columbia	Sophia	53	Katherine	48	Kayla	48	Elizabeth	42	Emma	42
Florida	Emily	1,363	Isabella	1,204	Madison	1,062	Emma	922	Ashley	786
Georgia	Emily	789	Madison	755	Emma	668	Hannah	533	Sarah	515
Hawaii	Emma	61	Isabella	54	Emily	53	Kayla	52	Chloe	45
Idaho	Emma	140	Emily	118	Alexis	113	Abigail	103	Hannah	97
Illinois	Emily	1,083	Emma	856	Olivia	776	Abigail	739	Madison	711
Indiana	Emma	671	Madison	565	Abigail	495	Olivia	491	Emily	488
Iowa	Emma	355	Madison	250	Grace	220	Olivia	206	Abigail	201
Kansas	Emma	262	Emily	220	Madison	219	Abigail	197	Grace	182
Kentucky	Madison	380	Emily	357	Hannah	312	Emma	286	Abigail	235
Louisiana	Madison	430	Emma	362	Emily	332	Hannah	257	Alexis	226
Maine	Emma	145	Emily	126	Madison	115	Hannah	91	Olivia	89
Maryland	Madison	431	Emily	385	Emma	356	Kayla	318	Hannah	291
Massachusetts	Emily	578	Emma	554	Olivia	546	Isabella	433	Abigail	431
Michigan	Emma	877	Madison	856	Emily	802	Olivia	720	Hannah	558
Minnesota	Emma	562	Grace	476	Olivia	425	Emily	394	Abigail	347
Mississippi	Madison	262	Emily	194	Hannah	185	Anna	182	Emma	179
Missouri	Emma	573	Madison	530	Emily	477	Abigail	429	Olivia	416
Montana	Madison	85	Emma	70	Grace	55	Hannah	52	Emily	51
Nebraska	Emma	169	Emily	151	Madison	142	Grace	137	Hannah	127
Nevada	Ashley	156	Emily	154	Madison	152	Isabella	137	Emma	132
New Hampshire	Emma	151	Emily	123	Abigail	108	Hannah	104	Madison	101
New Jersey	Emily	780	Olivia	568	Isabella	564	Samantha	554	Ashley	539
New Mexico	Alyssa	112	Isabella	112	Alexis	109	Emily	102	Madison	93
New York	Emily	1,590	Emma	1,197	Olivia	1,129	Isabella	1,080	Ashley	1,054
North Carolina	Emma	725	Emily	710	Madison	699	Hannah	603	Abigail	485
North Dakota	Madison	77	Emma	74	Emily	65	Grace	60	Olivia	58
Ohio	Emma	1,053	Madison	1,031	Emily	918	Olivia	884	Hannah	771
Oklahoma	Madison	330	Emily	319	Emma	278	Alexis	210	Hannah	207
Oregon	Emily	296	Emma	265	Madison	225	Grace	220	Hannah	207
Pennsylvania	Emily	1,021	Emma	1,002	Madison	950	Olivia	830	Abigail	683
Rhode Island	Emily	118	Madison	87	Emma	86	Isabella	86	Olivia	83
South Carolina	Madison	373	Emily	340	Emma	283	Hannah	261	Abigail	211
South Dakota	Madison	81	Emma	73	Emily	68	Olivia	61	Hannah	56
Tennessee	Madison	592	Emma	586	Emily	564	Hannah	522	Abigail	385
Texas	Emily	2,429	Ashley	1,741	Madison	1,649	Emma	1,393	Alyssa	1,351
Utah	Emma	380	Emily	238	Olivia	237	Madison	236	Abigail	227
Vermont	Emma	72	Emily	57	Olivia	43	Madison	42	Abigail	37
Virginia	Emily	644	Madison	644	Emma	539	Hannah	462	Olivia	415
Washington	Emma	487	Emily	466	Olivia	364	Isabella	362	Madison	349
West Virginia	Madison	214	Emily	203	Hannah	176	Emma	165	Alexis	142
Wisconsin	Emma	473	Olivia	418	Emily	393	Abigail	358	Grace	346
Wyoming	Madison	40	Emma	37	Alexis	31	Elizabeth	31	Hannah	28

**Top Five Male Names for Births in 2004**
State	Rank 1	Number	Rank 2	Number	Rank 3	Number	Rank 4	Number	Rank 5	Number
Alabama	William	638	Jacob	461	John	421	Joshua	398	James	387
Alaska	Ethan	65	Joseph	62	James	59	Jacob	54	Samuel	54
Arizona	Jose	624	Jacob	596	Anthony	579	Daniel	575	Angel	539
Arkansas	Jacob	258	William	249	Ethan	240	Joshua	236	Michael	227
California	Daniel	4,160	Anthony	3,796	Andrew	3,480	Jose	3,379	Jacob	3,326
Colorado	Jacob	423	Joshua	380	Ethan	360	Daniel	349	Andrew	336
Connecticut	Michael	408	Ryan	405	Matthew	387	Nicholas	319	Joseph	304
Delaware	Ryan	101	Michael	97	Joshua	83	Matthew	81	Nicholas	80
Dist. of Columbia	William	109	John	96	Alexander	84	Joshua	78	Anthony	77
Florida	Michael	1,586	Joshua	1,501	Jacob	1,322	Anthony	1,286	Daniel	1,260
Georgia	William	1,174	Joshua	892	Jacob	835	Christopher	808	Michael	772
Hawaii	Joshua	113	Noah	98	Ethan	86	Jacob	82	Elijah	79
Idaho	Ethan	162	Tyler	117	Jacob	114	Logan	103	Samuel	100
Illinois	Michael	1,266	Jacob	1,243	Daniel	1,146	Anthony	1,043	Joshua	1,012
Indiana	Jacob	686	Ethan	632	Andrew	486	Michael	471	Joshua	469
Iowa	Jacob	296	Ethan	261	Logan	224	Andrew	214	Samuel	203
Kansas	Jacob	290	Ethan	245	Michael	204	Alexander	193	Andrew	189
Kentucky	Jacob	482	Ethan	391	William	370	James	337	Logan	279
Louisiana	Ethan	376	Joshua	369	Jacob	357	Michael	332	Christopher	311
Maine	Jacob	111	Ethan	109	Samuel	101	Benjamin	95	Caleb	92
Maryland	Michael	508	Jacob	472	Joshua	464	Ryan	430	Matthew	426
Massachusetts	Michael	751	Matthew	721	Ryan	720	Nicholas	611	Andrew	547
Michigan	Jacob	1,166	Ethan	856	Michael	784	Andrew	782	Joshua	745
Minnesota	Jacob	521	Ethan	465	Samuel	448	Andrew	436	Tyler	407
Mississippi	William	354	James	285	John	257	Joshua	247	Michael	243
Missouri	Jacob	658	Ethan	544	Andrew	494	Tyler	453	Michael	441
Montana	Jacob	71	Ethan	64	William	62	Joseph	57	Michael	57
Nebraska	Jacob	220	Ethan	196	Samuel	147	Alexander	129	Joshua	128
Nevada	Anthony	252	Jacob	217	Daniel	210	Joshua	210	Michael	196
New Hampshire	Jacob	132	Ryan	129	Matthew	123	Ethan	112	Andrew	106
New Jersey	Michael	1,217	Matthew	1,091	Nicholas	986	Ryan	938	Joseph	928
New Mexico	Jacob	178	Joshua	173	Matthew	165	Daniel	155	Isaiah	154
New York	Michael	2,350	Matthew	2,025	Joseph	1,864	Daniel	1,682	Ryan	1,672
North Carolina	William	956	Jacob	917	Joshua	863	Michael	655	Ethan	650
North Dakota	Ethan	84	Jacob	73	Andrew	57	Logan	55	Mason	51
Ohio	Jacob	1,301	Ethan	1,092	Andrew	1,018	Michael	960	Matthew	892
Oklahoma	Jacob	374	Ethan	332	Joshua	262	Michael	262	Tyler	251
Oregon	Jacob	290	Ethan	288	Daniel	227	Alexander	222	Andrew	218
Pennsylvania	Michael	1,238	Jacob	1,098	Ryan	1,072	Matthew	1,052	Nicholas	945
Rhode Island	Michael	115	Matthew	112	Jacob	106	Alexander	99	Nicholas	95
South Carolina	William	499	Jacob	393	James	369	Joshua	352	Christopher	347
South Dakota	Ethan	95	Jacob	80	Logan	60	Mason	59	Dylan	58
Tennessee	William	832	Jacob	721	Ethan	578	Joshua	560	James	523
Texas	Jose	2,894	Jacob	2,507	Joshua	2,308	Daniel	2,085	David	2,064
Utah	Ethan	412	Jacob	352	Joshua	304	Samuel	293	William	250
Vermont	Jacob	65	Ryan	47	William	45	Ethan	43	Matthew	42
Virginia	Jacob	749	William	746	Joshua	655	Michael	637	Ethan	604
Washington	Jacob	516	Ethan	491	Andrew	455	Alexander	415	Daniel	397
West Virginia	Jacob	259	Ethan	186	Logan	141	Tyler	140	Hunter	138
Wisconsin	Ethan	543	Jacob	536	Alexander	385	Tyler	371	Samuel	364
Wyoming	Michael	34	Hunter	31	Jacob	31	Ethan	30	Joshua	29


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