FastNamesMost Popular Baby Names in New Hampshire
In 2025, Charlotte was the most popular girls' name in New Hampshire, given to 80 babies, and Theodore was the top boys' name with 101. Nationally, Olivia and Liam were on top.
Social Security counted 3,797 girls and 4,504 boys born in New Hampshire that year under names given to at least five babies there.
Top 100 names in New Hampshire, 2025
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlotte | 80 | same |
| 2 | Olivia | 64 | same |
| 3 | Sophia | 58 | up 2 |
| 4 | Maeve | 56 | up 4 |
| 5 | Violet | 52 | up 23 |
| 6 | Amelia | 51 | down 3 |
| 7 | Lucy | 51 | up 20 |
| 8 | Nora | 51 | up 2 |
| 9 | Isla | 50 | up 2 |
| 10 | Eleanor | 49 | up 2 |
| 11 | Harper | 49 | down 4 |
| 12 | Emma | 47 | down 6 |
| 13 | Evelyn | 47 | down 9 |
| 14 | Grace | 41 | same |
| 15 | Lainey | 40 | up 10 |
| 16 | Penelope | 37 | up 21 |
| 17 | Eloise | 36 | up 29 |
| 18 | Elizabeth | 35 | up 25 |
| 19 | Lily | 35 | up 11 |
| 20 | Ava | 34 | up 1 |
| 21 | Isabella | 34 | down 12 |
| 22 | Abigail | 33 | up 32 |
| 23 | Ellie | 32 | same |
| 24 | Aurora | 31 | down 4 |
| 25 | Hazel | 31 | down 9 |
| 26 | Mia | 30 | down 8 |
| 27 | Scarlett | 30 | down 5 |
| 28 | Willow | 30 | down 15 |
| 29 | Layla | 29 | up 23 |
| 30 | Paisley | 29 | up 74 |
| 31 | Riley | 29 | up 2 |
| 32 | Vivian | 29 | up 13 |
| 33 | Madeline | 28 | up 16 |
| 34 | Chloe | 27 | down 8 |
| 35 | Kennedy | 27 | up 12 |
| 36 | Avery | 26 | down 21 |
| 37 | Josephine | 26 | down 13 |
| 38 | Ella | 25 | up 4 |
| 39 | Madelyn | 25 | down 22 |
| 40 | Lillian | 24 | down 8 |
| 41 | Addison | 23 | up 45 |
| 42 | Clara | 23 | down 8 |
| 43 | Natalie | 22 | up 10 |
| 44 | Sadie | 22 | up 6 |
| 45 | Audrey | 21 | up 42 |
| 46 | Emerson | 21 | up 45 |
| 47 | Emilia | 21 | down 9 |
| 48 | Hannah | 21 | down 9 |
| 49 | Madison | 21 | up 24 |
| 50 | Sofia | 21 | up 6 |
| 51 | Sophie | 21 | down 32 |
| 52 | Rose | 20 | up 60 |
| 53 | Alice | 19 | down 13 |
| 54 | Aria | 19 | up 53 |
| 55 | Elena | 19 | up 76 |
| 56 | Kinsley | 19 | up 7 |
| 57 | Adeline | 18 | same |
| 58 | Eliana | 18 | up 30 |
| 59 | Eliza | 18 | up 10 |
| 60 | Lydia | 18 | up 35 |
| 61 | Millie | 18 | up 42 |
| 62 | Zoey | 18 | up 4 |
| 63 | Hadley | 17 | down 34 |
| 64 | Ivy | 17 | up 7 |
| 65 | Piper | 17 | up 18 |
| 66 | Autumn | 16 | down 35 |
| 67 | Claire | 16 | down 26 |
| 68 | Daisy | 16 | up 60 |
| 69 | Delilah | 16 | up 30 |
| 70 | Everly | 16 | up 49 |
| 71 | Georgia | 16 | up 62 |
| 72 | Margot | 16 | up 30 |
| 73 | Peyton | 16 | up 94 |
| 74 | Vera | 16 | up 121 |
| 75 | Zoe | 16 | up 4 |
| 76 | Cecilia | 15 | up 40 |
| 77 | Elsie | 15 | up 12 |
| 78 | Emily | 15 | down 17 |
| 79 | Mackenzie | 15 | down 15 |
| 80 | Nova | 15 | down 5 |
| 81 | Ruby | 15 | up 3 |
| 82 | Anna | 14 | up 76 |
| 83 | Cora | 14 | down 15 |
| 84 | Gianna | 14 | up 36 |
| 85 | Lennon | 14 | up 77 |
| 86 | Mabel | 14 | up 25 |
| 87 | Maya | 14 | down 51 |
| 88 | Quinn | 14 | down 11 |
| 89 | Summer | 14 | up 179 |
| 90 | Charlie | 13 | up 37 |
| 91 | Luna | 13 | down 19 |
| 92 | Mila | 13 | down 27 |
| 93 | Skylar | 13 | up 63 |
| 94 | Stella | 13 | down 43 |
| 95 | Allison | 12 | up 129 |
| 96 | Amara | 12 | up 17 |
| 97 | Callie | 12 | up 1 |
| 98 | Caroline | 12 | up 28 |
| 99 | Hallie | 12 | up 22 |
| 100 | Iris | 12 | up 9 |
| Rank | Name | Babies | vs 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theodore | 101 | same |
| 2 | Henry | 77 | up 1 |
| 3 | Oliver | 66 | down 1 |
| 4 | Jack | 65 | up 2 |
| 5 | James | 65 | same |
| 6 | Liam | 63 | up 1 |
| 7 | Lucas | 62 | up 7 |
| 8 | Noah | 59 | down 4 |
| 9 | Wesley | 57 | up 13 |
| 10 | Owen | 56 | same |
| 11 | William | 56 | same |
| 12 | Benjamin | 54 | down 4 |
| 13 | Levi | 53 | up 4 |
| 14 | Lincoln | 48 | up 12 |
| 15 | Wyatt | 48 | down 3 |
| 16 | Carter | 47 | up 25 |
| 17 | Jackson | 46 | down 8 |
| 18 | Thomas | 45 | up 1 |
| 19 | Bennett | 44 | up 4 |
| 20 | Charles | 43 | same |
| 21 | John | 43 | down 8 |
| 22 | Miles | 43 | up 20 |
| 23 | Rowan | 41 | up 8 |
| 24 | Joseph | 38 | up 3 |
| 25 | Mason | 37 | up 25 |
| 26 | Hudson | 36 | down 10 |
| 27 | Colton | 35 | up 16 |
| 28 | Elijah | 35 | down 4 |
| 29 | Leo | 35 | down 8 |
| 30 | Maverick | 35 | up 3 |
| 31 | Luca | 34 | up 15 |
| 32 | Daniel | 33 | up 23 |
| 33 | Asher | 32 | up 11 |
| 34 | Cooper | 31 | down 19 |
| 35 | Grayson | 31 | up 4 |
| 36 | Matthew | 31 | up 44 |
| 37 | Nolan | 31 | down 7 |
| 38 | Callum | 30 | up 26 |
| 39 | Logan | 30 | down 10 |
| 40 | Beau | 29 | up 5 |
| 41 | Luke | 29 | down 9 |
| 42 | Michael | 29 | down 24 |
| 43 | Gabriel | 28 | up 26 |
| 44 | Robert | 28 | up 23 |
| 45 | Sawyer | 28 | up 17 |
| 46 | Griffin | 27 | up 28 |
| 47 | Julian | 27 | down 19 |
| 48 | Samuel | 27 | down 8 |
| 49 | Andrew | 26 | up 70 |
| 50 | Elliot | 26 | up 43 |
| 51 | Everett | 26 | up 5 |
| 52 | Arthur | 25 | up 20 |
| 53 | Calvin | 25 | up 5 |
| 54 | Carson | 25 | up 29 |
| 55 | Alexander | 24 | down 8 |
| 56 | Brooks | 24 | down 22 |
| 57 | Jameson | 24 | down 32 |
| 58 | Roman | 24 | up 18 |
| 59 | Ryder | 24 | up 9 |
| 60 | Weston | 24 | down 3 |
| 61 | Connor | 23 | down 24 |
| 62 | Landon | 23 | up 61 |
| 63 | Parker | 23 | down 3 |
| 64 | Ryan | 23 | down 3 |
| 65 | Silas | 23 | up 22 |
| 66 | Cole | 22 | down 30 |
| 67 | Elias | 22 | up 19 |
| 68 | Emmett | 22 | down 30 |
| 69 | George | 22 | up 4 |
| 70 | August | 21 | up 25 |
| 71 | Callan | 21 | up 37 |
| 72 | Cameron | 21 | down 37 |
| 73 | Waylon | 21 | up 68 |
| 74 | Dawson | 20 | up 22 |
| 75 | Dean | 20 | up 22 |
| 76 | Declan | 20 | down 17 |
| 77 | Ethan | 20 | down 25 |
| 78 | Grant | 20 | up 182 |
| 79 | Harrison | 20 | down 14 |
| 80 | Archer | 19 | down 17 |
| 81 | Caleb | 19 | up 1 |
| 82 | Greyson | 19 | down 12 |
| 83 | Nathan | 19 | up 34 |
| 84 | Atlas | 18 | up 74 |
| 85 | Caden | 18 | up 36 |
| 86 | Dylan | 18 | up 46 |
| 87 | Easton | 18 | up 11 |
| 88 | Beckett | 17 | up 3 |
| 89 | Ezra | 17 | down 41 |
| 90 | Graham | 17 | up 11 |
| 91 | Jaxson | 17 | up 23 |
| 92 | Myles | 17 | down 38 |
| 93 | River | 17 | up 13 |
| 94 | Callahan | 16 | up 114 |
| 95 | Finn | 16 | up 5 |
| 96 | Isaac | 16 | down 21 |
| 97 | Maxwell | 16 | up 39 |
| 98 | Theo | 16 | up 6 |
| 99 | Chase | 15 | down 15 |
| 100 | Christopher | 15 | down 23 |
Names New Hampshire likes more than the rest of the country
From 2021 to 2025, these names made up a much bigger share of babies in New Hampshire than they did nationally. The number is how many times the national rate. At the top: Maeve, Brooke and Mackenzie for girls, and Finnegan, Griffin and Malcolm for boys.
Girls
- Maeve: 6.1× (198 babies)
- Brooke: 4.8× (59 babies)
- Mackenzie: 4.4× (90 babies)
- Maisie: 4.4× (54 babies)
- Bailey: 4× (75 babies)
- Isabelle: 3.9× (88 babies)
- Vera: 3.9× (61 babies)
- Delaney: 3.8× (55 babies)
- Sawyer: 3.7× (50 babies)
- Nora: 3.4× (239 babies)
Boys
- Finnegan: 6.9× (60 babies)
- Griffin: 4.1× (85 babies)
- Malcolm: 4× (61 babies)
- Callum: 3.9× (96 babies)
- Colin: 3.9× (55 babies)
- Cole: 3.7× (116 babies)
- Callan: 3.6× (57 babies)
- Colton: 3.5× (174 babies)
- Finley: 3.5× (53 babies)
- Emmett: 3.4× (138 babies)
Every number one since 1910
The longest reign for girls in New Hampshire belongs to Mary, at number one from 1910 to 1928. For boys, it's Robert, from 1919 to 1943.
Girls
- Charlotte: 2022–2025
- Olivia: 2021
- Charlotte: 2019–2020
- Olivia: 2018
- Charlotte: 2016–2017
- Olivia: 2014–2015
- Emma: 2012–2013
- Sophia: 2010–2011
- Olivia: 2009
- Emma: 2008
- Olivia: 2007
- Emma: 2003–2006
- Emily: 1993–2002
- Sarah: 1991–1992
- Jessica: 1989–1990
- Ashley: 1988
- Amanda: 1986–1987
- Jessica: 1985
- Jennifer: 1970–1984
- Lisa: 1961–1969
- Susan: 1953–1960
- Linda: 1945–1952
- Sandra: 1944
- Patricia: 1943
- Sandra: 1942
- Patricia: 1940–1941
- Nancy: 1939
- Patricia: 1938
- Barbara: 1937
- Shirley: 1935–1936
- Barbara: 1929–1934
- Mary: 1910–1928
Boys
- Theodore: 2024–2025
- Oliver: 2023
- Theodore: 2022
- Oliver: 2021
- Benjamin: 2019–2020
- Oliver: 2018
- Logan: 2017
- Noah: 2016
- Jackson: 2015
- Jacob: 2014
- Liam: 2013
- Mason: 2011–2012
- Logan: 2009–2010
- Jacob: 1998–2008
- Nicholas: 1997
- Matthew: 1996
- Michael: 1994–1995
- Matthew: 1993
- Michael: 1988–1992
- Christopher: 1987
- Michael: 1984–1986
- Christopher: 1983
- Michael: 1978–1982
- Jason: 1975–1977
- Michael: 1974
- Jason: 1973
- Christopher: 1972
- Michael: 1965–1971
- David: 1962–1964
- Michael: 1961
- David: 1959–1960
- Michael: 1956–1958
- David: 1954–1955
- Michael: 1953
- David: 1952
- Robert: 1945–1951
- Richard: 1944
- Robert: 1919–1943
- John: 1910–1918
Top five names by decade
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2020s | Charlotte, Olivia, Evelyn, Amelia, Emma | Theodore, Oliver, Henry, Jack, Liam |
| 2010s | Olivia, Emma, Charlotte, Sophia, Ava | Mason, Liam, Jackson, Benjamin, Logan |
| 2000s | Emma, Emily, Olivia, Madison, Abigail | Jacob, Ryan, Matthew, Nicholas, Benjamin |
| 1990s | Emily, Sarah, Samantha, Ashley, Jessica | Matthew, Michael, Nicholas, Tyler, Christopher |
| 1980s | Jessica, Jennifer, Amanda, Sarah, Ashley | Michael, Matthew, Christopher, Joshua, Ryan |
| 1970s | Jennifer, Amy, Melissa, Heather, Jessica | Michael, Christopher, Jason, Matthew, David |
| 1960s | Lisa, Karen, Susan, Donna, Linda | Michael, David, John, Robert, James |
| 1950s | Susan, Linda, Donna, Deborah, Patricia | David, Michael, Robert, Richard, John |
| 1940s | Linda, Patricia, Sandra, Mary, Nancy | Robert, Richard, John, David, James |
| 1930s | Barbara, Mary, Patricia, Shirley, Joan | Robert, Richard, John, Donald, William |
| 1920s | Mary, Dorothy, Rita, Barbara, Doris | Robert, John, Richard, William, George |
| 1910s | Mary, Dorothy, Helen, Ruth, Irene | John, Robert, George, William, Joseph |
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.