Most popular baby names for girls in Washington

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

Stacker compiled a list of the most popular baby names for girls in Washington 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. Adeline

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 105
- Change since 2015: +45.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #41 in 2017

National
- Rank: #91
- Number of babies: 3,058

Adeline is a name of French origin meaning "noble".

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#49. Alice

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 106
- Change since 2015: -16.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #40 in 2015

National
- Rank: #73
- Number of babies: 3,527

Alice is a name of German origin meaning "noble".

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#48. Riley

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 107
- Change since 2015: +0.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #39 in 2016

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

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

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#47. Zoey

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 109
- Change since 2015: -23.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #19 in 2012

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

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

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#46. Audrey

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 109
- Change since 2015: -31.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #18 in 2016

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

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

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#45. Madison

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 110
- Change since 2015: -39.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #2 in 2001

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

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

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#44. Addison

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 112
- Change since 2015: -22.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2009

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

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

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#43. Natalie

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 112
- Change since 2015: -30.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #11 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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#42. Claire

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 113
- Change since 2015: -13.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #29 in 2011

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

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

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#41. Maya

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 114
- Change since 2015: -7.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #28 in 2017

National
- Rank: #64
- Number of babies: 3,782

Maya has several possible origins and meanings. It may be a derivation of Maia, an ancient goddess of Greek mythology. Some believe it is of Hebrew origin meaning "water". Maya also means "illusion' in Sanskrit.

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#40. Ellie

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 115
- Change since 2015: -5.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #24 in 2014

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

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

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#39. Zoe

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 115
- Change since 2015: -19.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #20 in 2011

National
- Rank: #38
- Number of babies: 5,034

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

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#38. Emilia

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 119
- Change since 2015: +95.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #37 in 2019

National
- Rank: #42
- Number of babies: 4,751

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

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#37. Lillian

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 119
- Change since 2015: -27.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 in 2010

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

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

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#36. Victoria

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 120
- Change since 2015: -15.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #24 in 2002

National
- Rank: #25
- Number of babies: 6,344

Victoria is a name of Latin origin meaning "victory".

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#35. Willow

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 126
- Change since 2015: +57.5%
- Highest rank since 2000: #35 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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#34. Aurora

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 134
- Change since 2015: +27.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #29 in 2017

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

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

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#33. Hannah

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 134
- Change since 2015: -16.8%
- 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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#32. Lucy

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 136
- Change since 2015: -4.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #32 in 2019

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

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

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#31. Isla

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 138
- Change since 2015: +64.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #31 in 2019

National
- Rank: #57
- Number of babies: 4,021

Isla is a name of Scottish origin, that references a river and an island in Scotland.

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#30. Stella

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 141
- Change since 2015: -3.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #29 in 2015

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

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

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#29. Lily

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 142
- Change since 2015: -11.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2010

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

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

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#28. Nora

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 143
- Change since 2015: -1.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #22 in 2018

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. Camila

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 145
- Change since 2015: +40.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #27 in 2019

National
- Rank: #15
- Number of babies: 7,809

Camila is a name of Latin origin meaning "young ceremonial attendant".

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#26. Scarlett

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 148
- Change since 2015: -3.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #24 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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#25. Grace

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 149
- Change since 2015: -27.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #5 in 2001

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

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

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#24. Violet

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 155
- Change since 2015: +6.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #24 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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#23. Chloe

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 162
- Change since 2015: +5.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #9 in 2011

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

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

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#22. Mila

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 164
- Change since 2015: +49.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #14 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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#21. Ella

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 164
- Change since 2015: -8.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2012

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

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

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#20. Avery

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 167
- Change since 2015: -12.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #13 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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#19. Sofia

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 172
- Change since 2015: -10.9%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2015

National
- Rank: #17
- Number of babies: 7,355

Sofia is a derivation of the Greek name Sophia meaning "wisdom".

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#18. Hazel

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 175
- Change since 2015: +4.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #18 in 2019

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

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

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#17. Aria

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 177
- Change since 2015: +1.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #17 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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#16. Eleanor

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 183
- Change since 2015: +34.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #15 in 2016

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

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

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#15. Elizabeth

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 185
- Change since 2015: -28.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #7 in 2002

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

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

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#14. Luna

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 194
- Change since 2015: +218.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #14 in 2019

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

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

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#13. Emily

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 198
- Change since 2015: -33.8%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2002

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

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

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#12. Penelope

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 207
- Change since 2015: +18.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #12 in 2019

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

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

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#11. Mia

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 227
- Change since 2015: -17.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #6 in 2016

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

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

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#10. Harper

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 242
- Change since 2015: -5.1%
- Highest rank since 2000: #10 in 2019

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

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

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#9. Abigail

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 243
- Change since 2015: -1.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #5 in 2013

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

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

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#8. Ava

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 249
- Change since 2015: -18.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2006

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

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

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#7. Isabella

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 264
- Change since 2015: -5.4%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2009

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

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

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#6. Sophia

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 300
- Change since 2015: -15.3%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2012

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

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

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#5. Evelyn

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 310
- Change since 2015: +2.6%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2018

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

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

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#4. Amelia

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 329
- Change since 2015: +33.7%
- Highest rank since 2000: #4 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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#3. Charlotte

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 341
- Change since 2015: +29.2%
- Highest rank since 2000: #3 in 2019

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

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

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#2. Emma

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 346
- Change since 2015: -18.0%
- Highest rank since 2000: #1 in 2016

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

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

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#1. Olivia

Washington
- Number of babies in 2019: 415
- Change since 2015: -13.2%
- 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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