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Baby names in Vermont

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

Top 20 girls' names in Vermont, 2025

#NameBirths
1 Charlotte 35
2 Evelyn 27
3 Eleanor 26
4 Nora 22
5 Sophia 22
6 Violet 18
7 Ava 17
8 Amelia 16
9 Aurora 16
10 Harper 16
11 Ella 15
12 Ellie 15
13 Emma 15
14 Isla 15
15 Josephine 15
16 Maeve 15
17 Willow 14
18 Eloise 13
19 Penelope 13
20 Ruby 13

Top 20 boys' names in Vermont, 2025

#NameBirths
1 Oliver 35
2 Theodore 34
3 Henry 27
4 Cooper 26
5 Hudson 24
6 Jack 24
7 James 21
8 Weston 21
9 Bennett 20
10 Liam 20
11 Noah 20
12 Owen 20
13 Grayson 18
14 Leo 18
15 William 17
16 Charles 16
17 Everett 16
18 Thomas 16
19 Benjamin 15
20 Parker 15

The most distinctive names in Vermont

These are the names Vermont 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 VermontLocation quotient
Octavia 54 8.7×
Juniper 110 8.5×
Maeve 114 8.3×
Phoebe 60 6.6×
Arlo 77 6.0×
Iris 105 5.9×
Tucker 81 5.7×
Freya 61 5.4×
Eloise 92 5.3×
Calvin 97 5.3×
Bentley 97 4.9×
Emmett 110 4.8×
Finn 71 4.8×
Finley 86 4.8×
Sawyer 152 4.7×
Everett 133 4.7×
Hadley 84 4.7×
Griffin 53 4.7×
Isabelle 76 4.6×
Rowan 155 4.5×

The number one name in Vermont, year by year

Twenty years of first-place names.
YearGirlsBirthsBoysBirths
2025 Charlotte 35 Oliver 35
2024 Amelia 29 Oliver 34
2023 Eleanor 25 Oliver 44
2022 Amelia 28 Henry 37
2021 Charlotte 39 Henry 31
2020 Amelia 30 Oliver 38
2019 Harper 34 Oliver 40
2018 Harper 31 Oliver 38
2017 Evelyn 34 Wyatt 36
2016 Harper 36 Owen 47
2015 Emma 33 Liam 40
2014 Olivia 41 Liam 47
2013 Olivia 34 Owen 43
2012 Ava 36 Mason 43
2011 Emma 39 Liam 41
2010 Sophia 45 Logan 44
2009 Emma 38 Noah 46
2008 Emma 50 Noah 45
2007 Ava 53 Logan 50
2006 Emma 58 Jacob 56

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.