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Baby names in Georgia

What parents in Georgia actually named their children in 2025, and which names the state uses far more than the country does.

Top 20 girls' names in Georgia, 2025

#NameBirths
1 Amelia 450
2 Charlotte 438
3 Olivia 418
4 Emma 397
5 Isabella 342
6 Sophia 310
7 Ava 301
8 Evelyn 296
9 Mia 296
10 Elizabeth 291
11 Eliana 259
12 Ailany 253
13 Eleanor 248
14 Sofia 227
15 Harper 226
16 Chloe 217
17 Ellie 212
18 Naomi 212
19 Nova 212
20 Lily 210

Top 20 boys' names in Georgia, 2025

#NameBirths
1 Liam 661
2 Noah 653
3 William 475
4 Elijah 473
5 James 451
6 Oliver 432
7 Henry 385
8 John 369
9 Theodore 315
10 Asher 306
11 Lucas 304
12 Hudson 296
13 Mateo 278
14 Benjamin 272
15 Ezra 271
16 Josiah 268
17 Levi 263
18 Daniel 261
19 Samuel 260
20 Elias 257

The most distinctive names in Georgia

These are the names Georgia uses most out of proportion to the rest of the country. The location quotient is the state's share of births going to a name divided by the national share, over 2016–2025. A quotient of 3.0 means the name is three times as common here as it is nationally.

NameBirths in GeorgiaLocation quotient
Ansleigh 116 8.1×
Baby 121 7.4×
Ansley 541 7.0×
Lawton 64 5.8×
Anslee 72 5.4×
Collier 92 5.0×
Marquez 80 4.7×
Chosen 352 4.6×
Ivey 233 4.2×
Empress 131 4.0×
Zyir 65 4.0×
Harmoni 359 4.0×
Chozyn 80 4.0×
Joi 78 3.9×
Mahogany 93 3.9×
Jamarcus 61 3.8×
Deasia 66 3.8×
Karmyn 93 3.8×
Chozen 186 3.8×
Hampton 120 3.7×

The number one name in Georgia, year by year

Twenty years of first-place names.
YearGirlsBirthsBoysBirths
2025 Amelia 450 Liam 661
2024 Olivia 452 Liam 777
2023 Olivia 483 Liam 667
2022 Olivia 549 Noah 635
2021 Olivia 523 Noah 653
2020 Ava 576 Liam 596
2019 Ava 632 William 602
2018 Ava 677 William 643
2017 Ava 670 William 688
2016 Ava 678 William 673
2015 Ava 635 William 731
2014 Olivia 599 William 725
2013 Emma 574 William 771
2012 Emma 618 William 779
2011 Isabella 531 William 833
2010 Isabella 570 William 797
2009 Madison 652 William 895
2008 Madison 683 William 914
2007 Madison 731 William 995
2006 Madison 750 William 1,015

State files start in 1910 and use the same five-birth reporting floor as the national data, applied per state, year and sex — so small states show fewer distinct names, not fewer names in use.