FastNamesMost Popular Baby Names in Alaska
In 2025, Charlotte was the most popular girls' name in Alaska, given to 32 babies, and Noah was the top boys' name with 46. Nationally, Olivia and Liam were on top.
Social Security counted 1,653 girls and 2,272 boys born in Alaska that year under names given to at least five babies there.
Top 100 names in Alaska, 2025
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 32 | up 20 |
| 2 | Amelia | 31 | down 1 |
| 3 | Emma | 29 | up 2 |
| 4 | Evelyn | 26 | up 6 |
| 5 | Aurora | 24 | down 2 |
| 6 | Olivia | 24 | down 4 |
| 7 | Penelope | 24 | up 11 |
| 8 | Violet | 24 | down 4 |
| 9 | Eleanor | 23 | down 1 |
| 10 | Ellie | 21 | up 9 |
| 11 | Lucy | 21 | up 14 |
| 12 | Abigail | 20 | up 26 |
| 13 | Juniper | 20 | up 3 |
| 14 | Sophia | 20 | down 8 |
| 15 | Iris | 18 | up 14 |
| 16 | Josephine | 18 | up 19 |
| 17 | Lily | 18 | up 7 |
| 18 | Athena | 17 | up 27 |
| 19 | Eloise | 17 | up 71 |
| 20 | Grace | 17 | new |
| 21 | Harper | 17 | down 14 |
| 22 | Hazel | 17 | down 11 |
| 23 | Isla | 17 | down 1 |
| 24 | Ivy | 17 | up 6 |
| 25 | Nora | 17 | up 7 |
| 26 | Willow | 17 | down 6 |
| 27 | Ava | 15 | down 13 |
| 28 | Isabella | 15 | down 16 |
| 29 | Adeline | 13 | up 39 |
| 30 | Autumn | 13 | up 25 |
| 31 | Chloe | 13 | up 8 |
| 32 | Ember | 13 | up 8 |
| 33 | Freya | 13 | up 24 |
| 34 | Nova | 13 | up 30 |
| 35 | Avery | 12 | down 20 |
| 36 | Elizabeth | 12 | down 27 |
| 37 | Lillian | 12 | up 24 |
| 38 | Alice | 11 | up 16 |
| 39 | Aria | 11 | down 26 |
| 40 | Eliana | 11 | down 17 |
| 41 | Genevieve | 11 | up 73 |
| 42 | Lainey | 11 | up 5 |
| 43 | Layla | 11 | up 5 |
| 44 | Lucia | 11 | up 119 |
| 45 | Luna | 11 | down 9 |
| 46 | Mila | 11 | new |
| 47 | Naomi | 11 | down 4 |
| 48 | Phoebe | 11 | new |
| 49 | Scarlett | 11 | down 23 |
| 50 | Clara | 10 | down 4 |
| 51 | Delilah | 10 | up 25 |
| 52 | Emilia | 10 | up 25 |
| 53 | Josie | 10 | down 22 |
| 54 | Madison | 10 | new |
| 55 | Magnolia | 10 | up 46 |
| 56 | Poppy | 10 | new |
| 57 | Raelynn | 10 | new |
| 58 | Sadie | 10 | down 21 |
| 59 | Zoey | 10 | up 48 |
| 60 | Aspen | 9 | up 51 |
| 61 | Audrey | 9 | up 11 |
| 62 | Aurelia | 9 | new |
| 63 | Claire | 9 | up 12 |
| 64 | Elise | 9 | new |
| 65 | Esther | 9 | up 28 |
| 66 | Maisie | 9 | new |
| 67 | Natalie | 9 | up 55 |
| 68 | Riley | 9 | down 35 |
| 69 | Stella | 9 | down 3 |
| 70 | Anastasia | 8 | new |
| 71 | Anna | 8 | up 66 |
| 72 | Annabelle | 8 | new |
| 73 | Eliza | 8 | up 75 |
| 74 | Ella | 8 | down 47 |
| 75 | Emery | 8 | new |
| 76 | Emily | 8 | down 35 |
| 77 | Everly | 8 | down 49 |
| 78 | Jasmine | 8 | new |
| 79 | Kinsley | 8 | up 1 |
| 80 | Lilith | 8 | new |
| 81 | Mabel | 8 | up 18 |
| 82 | Margaret | 8 | up 20 |
| 83 | Olive | 8 | new |
| 84 | Rosalie | 8 | up 89 |
| 85 | Rosemary | 8 | up 89 |
| 86 | Sofia | 8 | up 91 |
| 87 | Valerie | 8 | new |
| 88 | Wren | 8 | down 35 |
| 89 | Zoe | 8 | new |
| 90 | Alora | 7 | up 19 |
| 91 | Ayla | 7 | down 18 |
| 92 | Brielle | 7 | up 50 |
| 93 | Brynn | 7 | new |
| 94 | Charlie | 7 | new |
| 95 | Daisy | 7 | down 61 |
| 96 | Evangeline | 7 | down 1 |
| 97 | Hallie | 7 | new |
| 98 | Hannah | 7 | down 40 |
| 99 | Isabel | 7 | new |
| 100 | Ivory | 7 | up 54 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Noah | 46 | up 3 |
| 2 | Theodore | 45 | same |
| 3 | Henry | 44 | up 2 |
| 4 | Oliver | 41 | down 3 |
| 5 | James | 39 | up 3 |
| 6 | William | 36 | up 17 |
| 7 | Elias | 33 | down 1 |
| 8 | Liam | 31 | down 5 |
| 9 | Elijah | 30 | down 2 |
| 10 | Levi | 29 | up 7 |
| 11 | Benjamin | 28 | up 4 |
| 12 | Charles | 28 | up 41 |
| 13 | Colton | 27 | up 69 |
| 14 | Samuel | 25 | up 5 |
| 15 | Jack | 24 | up 1 |
| 16 | Maverick | 24 | down 4 |
| 17 | Michael | 24 | down 4 |
| 18 | Asher | 23 | up 2 |
| 19 | Daniel | 22 | up 2 |
| 20 | Waylon | 22 | up 36 |
| 21 | Alexander | 21 | up 19 |
| 22 | Joseph | 21 | up 21 |
| 23 | Everett | 20 | up 36 |
| 24 | Gabriel | 20 | down 15 |
| 25 | Luke | 19 | down 14 |
| 26 | Matthew | 19 | up 20 |
| 27 | Carter | 18 | up 21 |
| 28 | Hudson | 18 | up 2 |
| 29 | Jackson | 18 | up 20 |
| 30 | Jacob | 18 | up 31 |
| 31 | Nolan | 18 | up 60 |
| 32 | Wyatt | 18 | up 3 |
| 33 | Atlas | 17 | up 45 |
| 34 | Emmett | 17 | up 49 |
| 35 | Colter | 16 | up 93 |
| 36 | Cooper | 16 | down 11 |
| 37 | Ezra | 16 | down 4 |
| 38 | Owen | 16 | down 12 |
| 39 | Rowan | 16 | down 12 |
| 40 | Silas | 16 | up 12 |
| 41 | Arthur | 15 | down 23 |
| 42 | Brooks | 15 | down 18 |
| 43 | David | 15 | up 52 |
| 44 | Lincoln | 15 | up 46 |
| 45 | Roman | 15 | up 6 |
| 46 | Dawson | 14 | down 4 |
| 47 | Ezekiel | 14 | up 38 |
| 48 | John | 14 | down 38 |
| 49 | Lucas | 14 | down 18 |
| 50 | Luka | 14 | up 24 |
| 51 | Micah | 14 | up 69 |
| 52 | Thomas | 14 | down 13 |
| 53 | Mateo | 13 | down 3 |
| 54 | Miles | 13 | down 32 |
| 55 | Sebastian | 13 | up 48 |
| 56 | Augustus | 12 | new |
| 57 | Beau | 12 | down 10 |
| 58 | Bennett | 12 | down 21 |
| 59 | Ethan | 12 | up 11 |
| 60 | Jeremiah | 12 | up 58 |
| 61 | Luca | 12 | down 17 |
| 62 | Milo | 12 | up 14 |
| 63 | Patrick | 12 | new |
| 64 | Weston | 12 | up 62 |
| 65 | Caleb | 11 | up 15 |
| 66 | Eli | 11 | down 8 |
| 67 | Greyson | 11 | down 7 |
| 68 | Isaiah | 11 | down 30 |
| 69 | Jason | 11 | up 17 |
| 70 | Jasper | 11 | down 8 |
| 71 | Jonathan | 11 | down 8 |
| 72 | Joshua | 11 | down 8 |
| 73 | Josiah | 11 | down 2 |
| 74 | Mason | 11 | down 29 |
| 75 | Sawyer | 11 | up 66 |
| 76 | Aaron | 10 | new |
| 77 | Andrew | 10 | up 30 |
| 78 | Callan | 10 | new |
| 79 | Cameron | 10 | up 31 |
| 80 | Hunter | 10 | up 16 |
| 81 | Max | 10 | up 17 |
| 82 | Peter | 10 | up 58 |
| 83 | Wesley | 10 | down 55 |
| 84 | Xavier | 10 | up 62 |
| 85 | Arlo | 9 | down 44 |
| 86 | Atticus | 9 | new |
| 87 | Charlie | 9 | up 64 |
| 88 | Christian | 9 | new |
| 89 | Christopher | 9 | down 21 |
| 90 | Easton | 9 | up 81 |
| 91 | Kai | 9 | down 57 |
| 92 | Robert | 9 | down 78 |
| 93 | Wade | 9 | new |
| 94 | Adrian | 8 | up 12 |
| 95 | Archer | 8 | down 2 |
| 96 | Beckett | 8 | up 52 |
| 97 | Callum | 8 | new |
| 98 | Carson | 8 | down 17 |
| 99 | Declan | 8 | new |
| 100 | George | 8 | new |
Names Alaska likes more than the rest of the country
From 2021 to 2025, these names made up a much bigger share of babies in Alaska than they did nationally. The number is how many times the national rate. At the top: Juniper, Ember and Freya for girls, and Dawson, Atlas and Hunter for boys.
Girls
- Juniper: 6.5× (83 babies)
- Ember: 6.4× (64 babies)
- Freya: 4.8× (50 babies)
- Aurora: 4.4× (149 babies)
- Iris: 3.9× (63 babies)
- Athena: 3.7× (55 babies)
- Hazel: 3.5× (116 babies)
- Isla: 3.5× (102 babies)
- Adeline: 3.5× (60 babies)
- Penelope: 3.4× (110 babies)
Boys
- Dawson: 3.4× (54 babies)
- Atlas: 3.1× (71 babies)
- Hunter: 3.1× (70 babies)
- Everett: 3× (85 babies)
- Rowan: 2.9× (86 babies)
- Greyson: 2.9× (65 babies)
- Arthur: 2.9× (61 babies)
- Elias: 2.8× (139 babies)
- Maverick: 2.7× (125 babies)
- Robert: 2.7× (74 babies)
Every number one since 1910
The longest reign for girls in Alaska belongs to Mary, at number one from 1910 to 1950. For boys, it's John, from 1923 to 1935.
Girls
- Charlotte: 2025
- Amelia: 2024
- Charlotte: 2023
- Aurora: 2022
- Amelia: 2020–2021
- Emma: 2019
- Aurora: 2018
- Emma: 2016–2017
- Olivia: 2015
- Emma: 2012–2014
- Olivia: 2011
- Sophia: 2010
- Isabella: 2009
- Emma: 2008
- Isabella: 2007
- Emma: 2006
- Madison: 2005
- Emma: 2004
- Hannah: 2003
- Madison: 2001–2002
- Hannah: 2000
- Emily: 1998–1999
- Hannah: 1997
- Ashley: 1996
- Samantha: 1995
- Jessica: 1984–1994
- Jennifer: 1981–1983
- Jessica: 1980
- Jennifer: 1970–1979
- Michelle: 1968–1969
- Lisa: 1967
- Mary: 1966
- Lisa: 1965
- Mary: 1957–1964
- Debra: 1954–1956
- Linda: 1951–1953
- Mary: 1910–1950
Boys
- Noah: 2025
- Oliver: 2024
- Liam: 2023
- Oliver: 2022
- Noah: 2021
- Liam: 2019–2020
- Oliver: 2018
- James: 2016–2017
- Liam: 2013–2015
- James: 2012
- Mason: 2011
- William: 2010
- Michael: 2009
- James: 2008
- Aiden: 2007
- James: 2006
- Ethan: 2004–2005
- Jacob: 2002–2003
- Michael: 2000–2001
- Jacob: 1999
- Michael: 1998
- Jacob: 1997
- Michael: 1988–1996
- Christopher: 1987
- Michael: 1985–1986
- Christopher: 1983–1984
- Michael: 1980–1982
- Christopher: 1979
- Michael: 1978
- Jason: 1976–1977
- Michael: 1972–1975
- John: 1971
- Michael: 1969–1970
- John: 1968
- David: 1967
- Michael: 1966
- John: 1964–1965
- David: 1963
- John: 1962
- David: 1960–1961
- John: 1959
- Michael: 1958
- John: 1957
- Michael: 1956
- David: 1955
- Michael: 1954
- David: 1953
- James: 1952
- Robert: 1950–1951
- John: 1946–1949
- Robert: 1944–1945
- John: 1942–1943
- Robert: 1941
- John: 1939–1940
- Robert: 1936–1938
- John: 1923–1935
- Robert: 1922
- John: 1910–1921
Top five names by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | Amelia, Charlotte, Aurora, Olivia, Emma | Oliver, Liam, Noah, Theodore, James |
| 2010s | Emma, Olivia, Sophia, Ava, Isabella | Liam, James, William, Noah, Logan |
| 2000s | Madison, Emma, Emily, Hannah, Abigail | Jacob, Michael, Ethan, James, Joseph |
| 1990s | Jessica, Ashley, Sarah, Samantha, Emily | Michael, Jacob, Christopher, Joshua, Matthew |
| 1980s | Jessica, Jennifer, Amanda, Sarah, Ashley | Michael, Christopher, Joshua, Matthew, David |
| 1970s | Jennifer, Heather, Michelle, Angela, Amy | Michael, Jason, Christopher, David, John |
| 1960s | Mary, Lisa, Karen, Michelle, Kimberly | Michael, David, John, Robert, James |
| 1950s | Mary, Linda, Debra, Susan, Patricia | Michael, John, James, Robert, David |
| 1940s | Mary, Linda, Patricia, Barbara, Susan | John, Robert, James, William, David |
| 1930s | Mary, Elizabeth, Margaret, Alice, Helen | John, Robert, William, James, George |
| 1920s | Mary, Margaret, Helen, Alice, Dorothy | John, Robert, William, James, George |
| 1910s | Mary, Margaret, Helen, Annie, Anna | John, William, James, George, Robert |
See every state or the national list for 2025.
Source: Social Security Administration, baby names by state, data through 2025. Names given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a state in a year aren't published, so totals are a little lower than actual births.