Most popular baby names for girls in Tennessee

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

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in Tennessee 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. Grace

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 106
- Change since 2015: +6.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #27 in 2004

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

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

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#49. Stella

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 107
- Change since 2015: +4.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #36 in 2017

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

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

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#48. Nevaeh

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 107
- Change since 2015: -8.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #21 in 2011

National
- Rank: #90
- Number of babies: 3,080

Nevaeh is a name of American origin, Nevaeh is "heaven" spelled backwards.

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#47. Anna

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 107
- Change since 2015: -35.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #7 in 2004

National
- Rank: #63
- Number of babies: 3,807

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

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#46. Ivy

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 109
- Change since 2015: +26.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #45 in 2019

National
- Rank: #68
- Number of babies: 3,664

Ivy is a name of English origin meaning "faithfulness".

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#45. Bella

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 109
- Change since 2015: +41.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #34 in 2010

National
- Rank: #50
- Number of babies: 4,354

Bella is a name of Italian origin meaning "beautiful".

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#44. Aubrey

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 109
- Change since 2015: -37.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 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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#43. Piper

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 110
- Change since 2015: +3.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #31 in 2016

National
- Rank: #85
- Number of babies: 3,164

Piper is a name of English origin meaning "pipe or flute player".

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#42. Savannah

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 112
- Change since 2015: -8.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2006

National
- Rank: #54
- Number of babies: 4,148

Savannah is a name of Native American origin meaning "open plain".

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#41. Penelope

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 114
- Change since 2015: +54.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #40 in 2019

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

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

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#40. Brooklyn

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 114
- Change since 2015: -37.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #13 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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#39. Lucy

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 115
- Change since 2015: -1.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #39 in 2019

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

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

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#38. Zoey

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 118
- Change since 2015: -33.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #21 in 2013

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

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

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#37. Nova

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 119
- Change since 2015: +250.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #37 in 2019

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

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

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#36. Hannah

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 120
- Change since 2015: -18.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2001

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

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

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#35. Aria

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 125
- Change since 2015: +25.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #35 in 2019

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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#34. Mila

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 127
- Change since 2015: +78.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #33 in 2019

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

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

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#33. Riley

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 127
- Change since 2015: -12.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #27 in 2010

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

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

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#32. Madison

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 130
- Change since 2015: -47.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2008

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

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

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#31. Paisley

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 131
- Change since 2015: -40.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2015

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

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

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#30. Addison

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 131
- Change since 2015: -38.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2010

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

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

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#29. Everleigh

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 134
- Change since 2015: +538.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #29 in 2019

National
- Rank: #108
- Number of babies: 2,607

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

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#28. Nora

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 138
- Change since 2015: +11.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #28 in 2019

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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#27. Lily

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 140
- Change since 2015: -16.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #14 in 2011

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

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

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#26. Everly

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 141
- Change since 2015: +93.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #25 in 2019

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

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

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#25. Luna

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 141
- Change since 2015: +227.9%
- 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. Lillian

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 141
- Change since 2015: -25.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #13 in 2012

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

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

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#23. Caroline

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 148
- Change since 2015: -14.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2018

National
- Rank: #61
- Number of babies: 3,900

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

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#22. Ellie

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 150
- Change since 2015: +3.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #22 in 2019

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

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

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#21. Emily

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 154
- Change since 2015: -29.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2007

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

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

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#20. Hazel

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 156
- Change since 2015: +81.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2019

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

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

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#19. Eleanor

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 157
- Change since 2015: +37.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2017

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

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

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#18. Scarlett

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 169
- Change since 2015: +19.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2017

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

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

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#17. Avery

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 172
- Change since 2015: -17.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #11 in 2014

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

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

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#16. Chloe

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 172
- Change since 2015: -22.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2008

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

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

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#15. Layla

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 186
- Change since 2015: +6.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2019

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

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

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#14. Mia

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 187
- Change since 2015: -6.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2018

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

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

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#13. Willow

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 191
- Change since 2015: +87.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #13 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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#12. Sophia

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 202
- Change since 2015: -27.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2014

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

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

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#11. Abigail

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 202
- Change since 2015: -25.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2008

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

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

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#10. Ella

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 216
- Change since 2015: +4.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #7 in 2016

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

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

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#9. Isabella

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 223
- Change since 2015: -21.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 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. Elizabeth

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 225
- Change since 2015: -15.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #7 in 2017

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

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

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#7. Evelyn

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 240
- Change since 2015: +34.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #7 in 2019

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

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

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#6. Charlotte

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 308
- Change since 2015: +57.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2019

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

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

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#5. Amelia

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 328
- Change since 2015: +40.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 in 2017

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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#4. Emma

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 335
- Change since 2015: -29.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2018

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

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

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#3. Harper

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 339
- Change since 2015: +13.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2019

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

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

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#2. Olivia

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 374
- Change since 2015: -9.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2019

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

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

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#1. Ava

Tennessee
- Number of babies in 2019: 401
- Change since 2015: -3.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2019

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

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

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