Most Popular Baby Names in Massachusetts
The top 10 girl and boy names registered in Massachusetts in 2023, based on Social Security Administration birth records.
♀ Top Girl Names in Massachusetts
♂ Top Boy Names in Massachusetts
Names Unique to Massachusetts
These names appear in Massachusetts's top 10 but not in the national top 10 — making them distinctly popular in the Northeast.
Rising Names in the Northeast
Names gaining popularity across Northeast states.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most popular baby girl name in Massachusetts?
Olivia is the most popular girl name in Massachusetts according to 2023 Social Security Administration data.
What is the most popular baby boy name in Massachusetts?
Liam is the #1 boy name in Massachusetts for 2023. It's also highly ranked nationally.
How do Massachusetts baby names compare to national trends?
Massachusetts 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 Massachusetts in 2023.