Most popular baby names for girls in Michigan

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December 20, 2020
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Most popular baby names for girls in Michigan

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in Michigan using data from the Social Security Administration. Names are ranked by the number of babies in 2019, with ties broken by highest ranking since 2000.

Olivia is currently the most popular girl name in the United States while Emma, Ava, Sophia, and Isabella round out the top five.

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#50. Nova

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 140
- Change since 2015: +97.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #34 in 2018

National
- Rank: #51
- Number of babies: 4,294

Nova is a name of Latin origin meaning "new".

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#49. Kennedy

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 142
- Change since 2015: -25.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #29 in 2014

National
- Rank: #67
- Number of babies: 3,670

Kennedy is a name of Irish origin meaning "chieftain".

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#48. Addison

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 143
- Change since 2015: -42.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2007

National
- Rank: #47
- Number of babies: 4,473

Addison is an Old English name, meaning "son of Adam".

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#47. Lily

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 144
- Change since 2015: -19.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #16 in 2012

National
- Rank: #34
- Number of babies: 5,419

Lily is a name of English origin, named after the flower.

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#46. Aubrey

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 144
- Change since 2015: -40.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #9 in 2012

National
- Rank: #45
- Number of babies: 4,570

Aubrey is a Norman French variation of the German name "Alberic", meaning "elf ruler".

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#45. Emily

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 144
- Change since 2015: -42.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2000

National
- Rank: #12
- Number of babies: 8,213

Emily is a name of Latin origin meaning "to strive".

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#44. Audrey

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 152
- Change since 2015: +10.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #37 in 2016

National
- Rank: #49
- Number of babies: 4,430

Audrey is a name of English origin meaning "noble strength".

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#43. Paisley

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 154
- Change since 2015: +3.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #36 in 2017

National
- Rank: #53
- Number of babies: 4,242

Paisley is a name of Scottish origin meaning "church".

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#42. Ellie

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 155
- Change since 2015: +18.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #42 in 2019

National
- Rank: #35
- Number of babies: 5,404

Ellie is a name of Greek origin meaning "shining light".

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#41. Everly

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 158
- Change since 2015: +116.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #41 in 2019

National
- Rank: #43
- Number of babies: 4,751

Everly is a name of English origin meaning "boar meadow".

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#40. Hannah

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 162
- Change since 2015: -23.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2000

National
- Rank: #32
- Number of babies: 5,586

Hannah is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "grace".

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#39. Natalie

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 167
- Change since 2015: -28.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #16 in 2009

National
- Rank: #41
- Number of babies: 4,782

Natalie is a name of French origin meaning "birthday of the Lord".

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#38. Claire

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 168
- Change since 2015: -21.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #28 in 2015

National
- Rank: #55
- Number of babies: 4,111

Claire is a name of French origin meaning "clear".

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#37. Willow

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 170
- Change since 2015: +68.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #37 in 2019

National
- Rank: #46
- Number of babies: 4,566

Willow is a name of English origin meaning "slender" or "graceful".

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#36. Kinsley

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 171
- Change since 2015: +111.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #36 in 2019

National
- Rank: #74
- Number of babies: 3,493

Kinsley is a name of English origin meaning "king's meadow".

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#35. Zoey

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 172
- Change since 2015: -20.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2012

National
- Rank: #31
- Number of babies: 5,650

Zoey is a name of Greek origin meaning "life".

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#34. Stella

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 173
- Change since 2015: 0.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #28 in 2018

National
- Rank: #39
- Number of babies: 4,965

Stella is a name of Latin origin meaning "star".

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#33. Skylar

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 173
- Change since 2015: -23.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #24 in 2015

National
- Rank: #56
- Number of babies: 4,022

Skylar is a name of English origin meaning "noble scholar".

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#32. Riley

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 176
- Change since 2015: -12.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2017

National
- Rank: #30
- Number of babies: 5,676

Riley is a name of Irish origin meaning "courageous".

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#31. Chloe

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 176
- Change since 2015: -21.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2009

National
- Rank: #24
- Number of babies: 6,361

Chloe is a name of Greek origin meaning "blooming" or "fertility".

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#30. Lucy

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 180
- Change since 2015: +9.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #29 in 2019

National
- Rank: #48
- Number of babies: 4,444

Lucy is a name of Latin origin meaning "light".

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#29. Penelope

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 180
- Change since 2015: +13.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #29 in 2019

National
- Rank: #22
- Number of babies: 6,697

Penelope is a name of Greek origin meaning "weaver".

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#28. Madison

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 180
- Change since 2015: -42.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2002

National
- Rank: #26
- Number of babies: 6,269

Madison is a name of English origin meaning "son of Matthew".

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#27. Brooklyn

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 184
- Change since 2015: -37.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #9 in 2011

National
- Rank: #52
- Number of babies: 4,270

Brooklyn is a name derived from Dutch word Breukelen, meaning "broken land".

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#26. Aurora

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 186
- Change since 2015: +53.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #26 in 2019

National
- Rank: #40
- Number of babies: 4,952

Aurora is a name of Latin origin meaning "dawn".

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#25. Luna

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 189
- Change since 2015: +173.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #25 in 2019

National
- Rank: #16
- Number of babies: 7,755

Luna is a name of Italian origin meaning "moon".

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#24. Aria

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 194
- Change since 2015: -15.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2018

National
- Rank: #20
- Number of babies: 7,072

Aria is a name of Hebrew, and Italian origin meaning "song" or "melody".

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#23. Scarlett

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 198
- Change since 2015: +20.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #16 in 2018

National
- Rank: #21
- Number of babies: 7,044

Scarlett is a name of English origin meaning "scarlet" or "red".

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#22. Hazel

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 206
- Change since 2015: +46.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #22 in 2019

National
- Rank: #33
- Number of babies: 5,431

Hazel is a name of English origin meaning "hazelnut tree".

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#21. Layla

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 207
- Change since 2015: -3.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2019

National
- Rank: #23
- Number of babies: 6,478

Layla is a name of Arabic origin meaning "wine".

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#20. Elizabeth

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 207
- Change since 2015: -34.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #7 in 2001

National
- Rank: #14
- Number of babies: 7,844

Elizabeth is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "god is my oath".

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#19. Violet

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 209
- Change since 2015: +9.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #19 in 2019

National
- Rank: #36
- Number of babies: 5,386

Violet is a name of English origin based on the purple flower of the same name. Violet is ultimately derived from Latin "Viola".

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#18. Lillian

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 210
- Change since 2015: -20.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2013

National
- Rank: #37
- Number of babies: 5,092

Lillian is a name of Latin origin meaning "lily".

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#17. Mia

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 214
- Change since 2015: -28.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2016

National
- Rank: #8
- Number of babies: 12,414

Mia is a name of Latin origin meaning "mine".

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#16. Avery

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 216
- Change since 2015: -27.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #9 in 2013

National
- Rank: #18
- Number of babies: 7,311

Avery is a name of English origin meaning "ruler of the elves".

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#15. Grace

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 230
- Change since 2015: -11.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2005

National
- Rank: #28
- Number of babies: 6,062

Grace is a name of Latin origin meaning "gracious".

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#14. Nora

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 238
- Change since 2015: +18.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2017

National
- Rank: #29
- Number of babies: 5,899

Nora is a derivation of the name Norah, a name of Latin origin meaning "honor".

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#13. Ella

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 238
- Change since 2015: -19.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #8 in 2012

National
- Rank: #13
- Number of babies: 8,079

Ella is a name of German origin meaning "fairy maiden".

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#12. Mila

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 250
- Change since 2015: +68.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #11 in 2018

National
- Rank: #19
- Number of babies: 7,309

Mila is a name of Slavic origin meaning "dear" or "gracious".

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#11. Eleanor

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 258
- Change since 2015: +77.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #11 in 2019

National
- Rank: #27
- Number of babies: 6,164

Eleanor is a name of Greek origin meaning "bright".

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#10. Abigail

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 267
- Change since 2015: -18.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #7 in 2012

National
- Rank: #11
- Number of babies: 9,106

Abigail is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "Joy Of The Father".

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#9. Isabella

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 331
- Change since 2015: -16.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2010

National
- Rank: #5
- Number of babies: 13,306

Isabella is a name of Hebrew origin meaning "devoted to God".

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#8. Evelyn

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 357
- Change since 2015: +7.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2017

National
- Rank: #10
- Number of babies: 10,392

Evelyn is a name of English origin meaning "desired".

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#7. Harper

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 403
- Change since 2015: +0.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2018

National
- Rank: #9
- Number of babies: 10,442

Harper is a name of English origin meaning "harp player".

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#6. Sophia

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 408
- Change since 2015: -2.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2010

National
- Rank: #4
- Number of babies: 13,714

Sophia is a name of Greek origin meaning "wisdom".

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#5. Emma

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 450
- Change since 2015: -10.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2017

National
- Rank: #2
- Number of babies: 17,102

Emma is a name of German origin meaning "universal".

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#4. Ava

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 456
- Change since 2015: -20.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2016

National
- Rank: #3
- Number of babies: 14,440

Ava is a name of Latin origin meaning "bird".

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#3. Amelia

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 460
- Change since 2015: +24.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2019

National
- Rank: #7
- Number of babies: 12,862

Amelia is a variation of Amalia, derived from the Germanic word amal meaning "work".

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#2. Charlotte

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 476
- Change since 2015: +17.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2019

National
- Rank: #6
- Number of babies: 13,138

Charlotte is a name of French origin meaning "free man".

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#1. Olivia

Michigan
- Number of babies in 2019: 501
- Change since 2015: -17.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2019

National
- Rank: #1
- Number of babies: 18,451

Olivia is a name of Latin origin meaning "olive tree".

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