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Most Popular Baby Names in Maine

The top 10 girl and boy names registered in Maine in 2023, based on Social Security Administration birth records.

Top Girl Names in Maine

  1. 1Olivia
  2. 2Emma
  3. 3Charlotte
  4. 4Amelia
  5. 5EleanorSTATE PICK
  6. 6NoraSTATE PICK
  7. 7Ava
  8. 8LilySTATE PICK
  9. 9HarperSTATE PICK
  10. 10IslaSTATE PICK

Top Boy Names in Maine

  1. 1Liam
  2. 2Oliver
  3. 3Noah
  4. 4Henry
  5. 5James
  6. 6Theodore
  7. 7William
  8. 8Elijah
  9. 9BenjaminSTATE PICK
  10. 10JackSTATE PICK

Names Unique to Maine

These names appear in Maine's top 10 but not in the national top 10 — making them distinctly popular in the Northeast.

EleanorNoraLilyHarperIslaBenjaminJack

Rising Names in the Northeast

Names gaining popularity across Northeast states.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the most popular baby girl name in Maine?

Olivia is the most popular girl name in Maine according to 2023 Social Security Administration data.

What is the most popular baby boy name in Maine?

Liam is the #1 boy name in Maine for 2023. It's also highly ranked nationally.

How do Maine baby names compare to national trends?

Maine follows many national trends but has regional flavor too. Names like Eleanor and Benjamin appear in the state top 10 but not the national top 10.

Where does this data come from?

This data comes from the U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), which publishes annual state-level baby name statistics based on Social Security card applications. The data reflects names given to at least 5 babies in Maine in 2023.

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Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA) 2023 annual baby names by state. Names are ranked by frequency of Social Security card applications in each state. Data is in the public domain.