Most Popular Baby Names in Rhode Island
The top 10 girl and boy names registered in Rhode Island in 2023, based on Social Security Administration birth records.
♀ Top Girl Names in Rhode Island
♂ Top Boy Names in Rhode Island
Names Unique to Rhode Island
These names appear in Rhode Island'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 Rhode Island?
Olivia is the most popular girl name in Rhode Island according to 2023 Social Security Administration data.
What is the most popular baby boy name in Rhode Island?
Liam is the #1 boy name in Rhode Island for 2023. It's also highly ranked nationally.
How do Rhode Island baby names compare to national trends?
Rhode Island follows many national trends but has regional flavor too. Names like Nora and Sebastian 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 Rhode Island in 2023.