100 Most Popular Baby Names in Delaware for Girls and Boys

If you’re expecting a new little bundle of joy and live in Delaware, you may want to know what are the most popular baby names in the state. You don’t want to rush into naming your future child at such an important time—you’ll want it to be just right! Whether you choose something particularly Delaware-specific or find inspiration from fellow parents across The First State, researching local trends can help make this difficult yet exciting decision easier.

We have pulled the 100 most popular names for girls and 100 most popular names for boys in Delaware and provided the number of babies given those names from the latest set of data released by the Social Security Administration (from 2021). Further, we also pulled the national ranking for you to see how Delaware baby names stack up next to national trends. And prepare to be surprised! Delawareans pick some good ones!

Most Popular Names in Delaware for Girls

1-5

• 1. Charlotte – Number of babies in 2021: 55; National rank: #3
• 2. Olivia – Number of babies in 2021: 53; National rank: #1
• 3. Amelia – Number of babies in 2021: 45; National rank: #4
• 4. Emma – Number of babies in 2021: 41; National rank: #2
• 5. Sophia – Number of babies in 2021: 39; National rank: #6

6-10

• 6. Isabella – Number of babies in 2021: 37; National rank: #7
• 7. Harper – Number of babies in 2021: 35; National rank: #10
• 8. Ava – Number of babies in 2021: 32; National rank: #5
• 9. Mia – Number of babies in 2021: 31; National rank: #8
• 10. Layla – Number of babies in 2021: 28; National rank: #25

11-15

• 11. Avery – Number of babies in 2021: 26; National rank: #19
• 12. Evelyn – Number of babies in 2021: 25; National rank: #9
• 13. Gianna – Number of babies in 2021: 25; National rank: #13
• 14. Grace – Number of babies in 2021: 25; National rank: #34
• 15. Lily – Number of babies in 2021: 25; National rank: #31

16-20

• 16. Leilani – Number of babies in 2021: 24; National rank: #67
• 17. Riley – Number of babies in 2021: 24; National rank: #37
• 18. Abigail – Number of babies in 2021: 22; National rank: #17
• 19. Aurora – Number of babies in 2021: 22; National rank: #36
• 20. Sofia – Number of babies in 2021: 22; National rank: #18

21-25

• 21. Nora – Number of babies in 2021: 21; National rank: #27
• 22. Aria – Number of babies in 2021: 19; National rank: #22
• 23. Madison – Number of babies in 2021: 19; National rank: #29
• 24. Nova – Number of babies in 2021: 19; National rank: #32
• 25. Luna – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #11

26-30

• 26. Scarlett – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #20
• 27. Camila – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #12
• 28. Hannah – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #44
• 29. Kinsley – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #57
• 30. Willow – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #39

31-35

• 31. Emily – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #21
• 32. Hadley – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #112
• 33. Mackenzie – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #123
• 34. Mila – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #26
• 35. Sadie – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #78

36-40

• 36. Zuri – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #207
• 37. Isla – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #33
• 38. Kennedy – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #70
• 39. Penelope – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #23
• 40. Savannah – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #68

41-45

• 41. Skylar – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #74
• 42. Violet – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #35
• 43. Zoe – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #42
• 44. Aubrey – Number of babies in 2021: 14; National rank: #65
• 45. Hazel – Number of babies in 2021: 14; National rank: #28

46-50

• 46. Kehlani – Number of babies in 2021: 14; National rank: #150
• 47. Rylee – Number of babies in 2021: 14; National rank: #97
• 48. Allison – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #82
• 49. Autumn – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #66
• 50. Emilia – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #40

51-55

• 51. Lucy – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #47
• 52. Madelyn – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #71
• 53. Nevaeh – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #86
• 54. Stella – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #41
• 55. Elena – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #53

56-60

• 56. Eliana – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #48
• 57. Eliza – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #111
• 58. Elizabeth – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #14
• 59. Rose – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #116
• 60. Zoey – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #38

61-65

• 61. Adalyn – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #142
• 62. Chloe – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #24
• 63. Cora – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #87
• 64. Delilah – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #58
• 65. Ella – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #16

66-70

• 66. Elliana – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #131
• 67. Everly – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #50
• 68. Julia – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #114
• 69. Milani – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #302
• 70. Paisley – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #52

71-75

• 71. Parker – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #115
• 72. Quinn – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #80
• 73. Sloane – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #143
• 74. Addison – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #45
• 75. Alice – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #64

76-80

• 76. Ayla – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #108
• 77. Brooklyn – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #63
• 78. Caroline – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #81
• 79. Ellie – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #30
• 80. Finley – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #211

81-85

• 81. Genesis – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #75
• 82. Hailey – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #77
• 83. Madeline – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #95
• 84. Reagan – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #126
• 85. Sienna – Number of babies in 2021: 10; National rank: #149

86-90

• 86. Aaliyah – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #61
• 87. Ariana – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #88
• 88. Arianna – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #145
• 89. Charlie – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #127
• 90. Eleanor – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #15

91-95

• 91. Gabriella – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #83
• 92. Ivy – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #49
• 93. Peyton – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #99
• 94. Ruby – Number of babies in 2021: 9; National rank: #62
• 95. Alani – Number of babies in 2021: 8; National rank: #183

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96-100

• 96. Arya – Number of babies in 2021: 8; National rank: #120
• 97. Blake – Number of babies in 2021: 8; National rank: #199
• 98. Claire – Number of babies in 2021: 8; National rank: #59
• 99. Delaney – Number of babies in 2021: 8; National rank: #269
• 100. Josephine – Number of babies in 2021: 8; National rank: #72

Most Popular Names in Delaware for Boys

1-5

• 1. Liam – Number of babies in 2021: 52; National rank: #1
• 2. Noah – Number of babies in 2021: 52; National rank: #2
• 3. Michael – Number of babies in 2021: 41; National rank: #17
• 4. Lucas – Number of babies in 2021: 40; National rank: #8
• 5. James – Number of babies in 2021: 36; National rank: #5

6-10

• 6. Levi – Number of babies in 2021: 34; National rank: #12
• 7. David – Number of babies in 2021: 33; National rank: #30
• 8. Jack – Number of babies in 2021: 32; National rank: #11
• 9. Joseph – Number of babies in 2021: 31; National rank: #28
• 10. Mason – Number of babies in 2021: 31; National rank: #18

11-15

• 11. Cameron – Number of babies in 2021: 30; National rank: #62
• 12. Luke – Number of babies in 2021: 30; National rank: #32
• 13. Alexander – Number of babies in 2021: 29; National rank: #13
• 14. Jackson – Number of babies in 2021: 29; National rank: #14
• 15. Oliver – Number of babies in 2021: 29; National rank: #3

16-20

• 16. Theodore – Number of babies in 2021: 29; National rank: #10
• 17. Elijah – Number of babies in 2021: 28; National rank: #4
• 18. Jaxon – Number of babies in 2021: 28; National rank: #55
• 19. Julian – Number of babies in 2021: 28; National rank: #33
• 20. William – Number of babies in 2021: 28; National rank: #6

21-25

• 21. Caleb – Number of babies in 2021: 27; National rank: #51
• 22. Colton – Number of babies in 2021: 27; National rank: #74
• 23. Josiah – Number of babies in 2021: 27; National rank: #49
• 24. Nathan – Number of babies in 2021: 27; National rank: #59
• 25. Owen – Number of babies in 2021: 27; National rank: #22

26-30

• 26. Wyatt – Number of babies in 2021: 27; National rank: #29
• 27. Benjamin – Number of babies in 2021: 26; National rank: #7
• 28. Carter – Number of babies in 2021: 26; National rank: #39
• 29. Henry – Number of babies in 2021: 26; National rank: #9
• 30. Logan – Number of babies in 2021: 26; National rank: #21

31-35

• 31. Asher – Number of babies in 2021: 25; National rank: #25
• 32. Landon – Number of babies in 2021: 25; National rank: #73
• 33. Anthony – Number of babies in 2021: 24; National rank: #43
• 34. Aiden – Number of babies in 2021: 23; National rank: #26
• 35. Jayden – Number of babies in 2021: 23; National rank: #41

36-40

• 36. John – Number of babies in 2021: 23; National rank: #27
• 37. Mateo – Number of babies in 2021: 23; National rank: #15
• 38. Nicholas – Number of babies in 2021: 23; National rank: #92
• 39. Matthew – Number of babies in 2021: 22; National rank: #36
• 40. Dominic – Number of babies in 2021: 21; National rank: #99

41-45

• 41. Jacob – Number of babies in 2021: 21; National rank: #24
• 42. Chase – Number of babies in 2021: 20; National rank: #125
• 43. Christopher – Number of babies in 2021: 20; National rank: #52
• 44. Ethan – Number of babies in 2021: 20; National rank: #20
• 45. Gabriel – Number of babies in 2021: 20; National rank: #38

46-50

• 46. Nolan – Number of babies in 2021: 20; National rank: #60
• 47. Isaac – Number of babies in 2021: 19; National rank: #40
• 48. Kayden – Number of babies in 2021: 19; National rank: #108
• 49. Robert – Number of babies in 2021: 19; National rank: #79
• 50. Samuel – Number of babies in 2021: 19; National rank: #23

51-55

• 51. Charles – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #50
• 52. Dylan – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #44
• 53. Leo – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #31
• 54. Lincoln – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #45
• 55. Luca – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #42

56-60

• 56. Micah – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #107
• 57. Miles – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #54
• 58. Ryan – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #66
• 59. Sebastian – Number of babies in 2021: 18; National rank: #19
• 60. Aaron – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #65

61-65

• 61. Andrew – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #57
• 62. Grayson – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #35
• 63. Jordan – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #88
• 64. Zion – Number of babies in 2021: 17; National rank: #136
• 65. Austin – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #96

66-70

• 66. Axel – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #76
• 67. Connor – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #97
• 68. Declan – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #105
• 69. Ezra – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #37
• 70. Hudson – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #34

71-75

• 71. Isaiah – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #56
• 72. Jaxson – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #101
• 73. Joshua – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #58
• 74. Legend – Number of babies in 2021: 16; National rank: #118
• 75. Amari – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #199

76-80

• 76. Christian – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #72
• 77. Emmett – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #103
• 78. Parker – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #93
• 79. Roman – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #75
• 80. Rowan – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #106

81-85

• 81. Tyler – Number of babies in 2021: 15; National rank: #157
• 82. Giovanni – Number of babies in 2021: 14; National rank: #124
• 83. Wesley – Number of babies in 2021: 14; National rank: #84
• 84. Brooks – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #77
• 85. Eli – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #64

86-90

• 86. Elias – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #48
• 87. Lorenzo – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #135
• 88. Richard – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #216
• 89. Weston – Number of babies in 2021: 13; National rank: #95
• 90. Adrian – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #61

91-95

• 91. Bryce – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #250
• 92. Malachi – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #167
• 93. Messiah – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #172
• 94. Thomas – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #46
• 95. Xavier – Number of babies in 2021: 12; National rank: #100

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96-100

• 96. Arlo – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #190
• 97. Beau – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #94
• 98. Bennett – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #90
• 99. Carson – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #98
• 100. Cole – Number of babies in 2021: 11; National rank: #132

There you go! Now you know the most popular baby names in Delaware. Did any of these Delaware names surprise you? We hope you learned more about Delaware’s baby names and found some ideas if you are hunting for a baby appellation!