Most Popular Female Baby Names in
Michigan and the United States, 2022



MICHIGAN

UNITED STATES



Rank

Name

Rate

Rank

Name

Rate


1. Charlotte 8.5 1. Olivia 9.3
2. Olivia 8.4 2. Emma 8.1
3. Amelia 7.3 3. Charlotte 7.2
4. Ava 7.0 4. Amelia 6.9
5. Emma 6.5 5. Sophia 6.9
6. Sophia 6.5 6. Isabella 6.5
7. Evelyn 6.2 7. Ava 6.2
8. Eleanor 5.8 8. Mia 6.2
9. Harper 5.5 9. Evelyn 5.2
10. Isabella 5.1 10. Luna 5.0
11. Nora 4.9 11. Harper 4.6
12. Isla 4.9 12. Camila 4.5
13. Violet 4.6 13. Sofia 4.1
14. Layla 4.6 14. Scarlett 4.0
15. Scarlett 4.5 15. Elizabeth 3.9
16. Nova 4.4 16. Eleanor 3.9
17. Mila 4.3 17. Emily 3.6
18. Hazel 4.2 18. Chloe 3.6
19. Ella 4.1 19. Mila 3.6
20. Penelope 4.0 20. Violet 3.6
21. Willow 3.9 21. Penelope 3.6
22. Avery 3.7 22. Gianna 3.6
23. Mia 3.7 23. Aria 3.6
24. Aria 3.7 24. Abigail 3.5
25. Lily 3.6 25. Ella 3.5
           



Notes: The frequency is calculated by counting the unique spelling of the name.  For example, in order to determine the frequency of the name "Kathy", babies named "Cathy" would not be considered, even though the two names sound alike and would have a higher rank if both were counted as one.

Rates are per 1,000 female live births.
Source: 2022 Michigan Resident Birth File.  Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services
2022 Social Security Number Applications, Office of the Chief Actuary,
Social Security Administration.

October 18, 2022