Most Popular Baby Names in Oklahoma

In 2025, Olivia was the most popular girls' name in Oklahoma, given to 178 babies, and Liam was the top boys' name with 232. Both match the national list, where Olivia and Liam were also number one.

Social Security counted 14,780 girls and 17,681 boys born in Oklahoma that year under names given to at least five babies there.

Top 100 names in Oklahoma, 2025

Top girls' names in Oklahoma, 2025
RankNameBabiesvs 2024
1Olivia178same
2Charlotte174same
3Amelia161same
4Sophia133up 5
5Emma123same
6Evelyn122down 2
7Isabella120up 9
8Harper109up 4
9Violet104up 4
10Eleanor101down 4
11Mia101down 4
12Willow97up 7
13Eliana96up 16
14Hazel95up 1
15Aurora93down 4
16Ellie90down 6
17Elizabeth89up 6
18Luna88up 3
19Nova86down 2
20Ella80up 4
21Lainey80up 1
22Ava79down 8
23Lily78up 2
24Scarlett78up 3
25Ailany76up 109
26Sofia75up 2
27Isla74up 29
28Ivy74down 20
29Sadie73up 13
30Millie72up 18
31Penelope70same
32Delilah69up 22
33Lucy68up 7
34Parker68up 10
35Paisley67down 5
36Abigail65up 3
37Nora64same
38Chloe63down 3
39Iris63up 11
40Josie62down 2
41Camila60down 23
42Avery58down 22
43Blakely56up 6
44Elena56up 11
45Layla56down 12
46Eden54up 14
47Naomi54up 5
48Oaklynn54down 5
49Scottie54up 28
50Aria53up 8
51Adeline52down 17
52Hallie52up 12
53Lillian51down 2
54Magnolia51up 17
55Grace50down 8
56Josephine50up 52
57Leilani50up 52
58Vivian50up 16
59Wrenley50up 9
60Gianna49up 34
61Melody49up 45
62Victoria48up 5
63Zoe48up 28
64Hannah47up 11
65Everly46up 33
66Addison45up 26
67Charlie45down 2
68Genesis45up 19
69Lyla45up 36
70Sutton45down 11
71Emery44down 25
72Audrey43up 113
73Autumn43up 40
74Emily43down 48
75Rylee43up 10
76Alice42down 23
77Eloise42down 8
78Georgia42down 12
79Lydia42down 18
80Hadley41down 17
81Ruby41down 40
82Sophie41up 4
83Valentina41up 18
84Athena40down 4
85Mila40down 6
86Natalie40down 3
87Claire39down 6
88Kinsley39same
89Stella39down 57
90Tatum39up 10
91Amara38up 21
92Lilah38up 98
93Margot38up 70
94Clara37down 49
95Juniper37down 59
96Madeline37up 21
97Riley37down 13
98Saylor37down 8
99Wrenlee37down 6
100Caroline36up 7
Top boys' names in Oklahoma, 2025
RankNameBabiesvs 2024
1Liam232same
2Noah189up 1
3Oliver188down 1
4Theodore177up 1
5Elijah175down 1
6Hudson167up 3
7Henry151up 7
8Waylon138up 5
9Mateo136up 11
10James133same
11William127down 5
12Ezra125down 4
13Samuel120up 5
14Asher117down 7
15Elias117up 17
16Stetson117up 17
17Levi114down 1
18Cooper111up 1
19Grayson109up 2
20Lucas107down 9
21Maverick105down 6
22Silas104up 33
23Bennett101up 43
24John101same
25Luke101up 5
26Wyatt98down 14
27Benjamin96down 10
28Sebastian95up 15
29Walker92up 9
30Jackson90down 1
31Carter89down 4
32Beau87up 8
33Jack85up 6
34Julian85up 47
35Baker84up 60
36Lincoln82up 6
37Weston82up 15
38Owen81down 13
39Santiago81down 2
40Michael79down 18
41Gabriel78down 13
42Rowan78up 22
43Atlas77up 6
44Isaiah77up 21
45Luca76up 28
46Roman76up 1
47Daniel75down 13
48Leo74down 12
49Brooks73down 23
50Josiah73down 5
51Axel71up 27
52Ezekiel67up 9
53Isaac67down 18
54Miles67down 8
55Nolan67down 5
56Easton66up 19
57Thomas65down 26
58Alexander64down 35
59Charles64up 8
60David64down 3
61Archer63up 30
62Joseph63same
63River63down 12
64Colter61up 4
65Jacob60up 36
66Arthur58up 68
67Parker58up 7
68Anthony57up 15
69Joshua57down 10
70Angel56down 14
71Barrett56up 18
72Everett56down 3
73Aiden55down 29
74Micah55up 70
75Nathan55up 24
76Ethan54down 28
77Wesley54up 36
78Mason53down 24
79Theo53up 11
80Jonathan52up 52
81Sawyer52up 1
82Christopher50down 24
83Knox50up 40
84Matthew49down 24
85Ryker49same
86Gael48up 52
87Judah48up 35
88Myles48down 17
89Jasper47down 19
90Jeremiah47down 11
91Caleb46down 11
92Dawson46up 4
93Eli46up 10
94Kai46up 8
95Shepherd46up 54
96Ace45up 31
97Carson45up 32
98Cohen45up 37
99Hayes45up 10
100Malachi45up 20

Names Oklahoma likes more than the rest of the country

From 2021 to 2025, these names made up a much bigger share of babies in Oklahoma than they did nationally. The number is how many times the national rate. At the top: Gentry, Laramie and Raylee for girls, and Kolter, Rowdy and Baker for boys.

Girls

  • Gentry: 10.6× (50 babies)
  • Laramie: 6.3× (50 babies)
  • Raylee: 5.7× (53 babies)
  • Wrenlee: 5.3× (134 babies)
  • Chandler: 5× (67 babies)
  • Whitley: 4.8× (80 babies)
  • Kimber: 4.8× (73 babies)
  • Lakelynn: 4.6× (80 babies)
  • Karter: 4.3× (56 babies)
  • Emberlynn: 4.2× (58 babies)

Boys

  • Kolter: 5.6× (69 babies)
  • Rowdy: 5.2× (60 babies)
  • Baker: 5× (254 babies)
  • Creed: 4.8× (104 babies)
  • Kooper: 4.7× (51 babies)
  • Ryatt: 4.5× (65 babies)
  • Langston: 4× (57 babies)
  • Boston: 3.9× (90 babies)
  • Stetson: 3.8× (367 babies)
  • Ledger: 3.7× (99 babies)

Every number one since 1910

The longest reign for girls in Oklahoma belongs to Mary, at number one from 1910 to 1927. For boys, it's James, from 1916 to 1952.

Girls

  • Olivia: 2019–2025
  • Emma: 2011–2018
  • Isabella: 2009–2010
  • Emma: 2005–2008
  • Madison: 2004
  • Emily: 2003
  • Madison: 1999–2002
  • Hannah: 1998
  • Taylor: 1997
  • Madison: 1996
  • Jessica: 1995
  • Ashley: 1991–1994
  • Jessica: 1990
  • Ashley: 1989
  • Jessica: 1988
  • Ashley: 1985–1987
  • Jennifer: 1971–1984
  • Kimberly: 1970
  • Lisa: 1961–1969
  • Mary: 1958–1960
  • Debra: 1955–1957
  • Deborah: 1954
  • Linda: 1944–1953
  • Mary: 1936–1943
  • Shirley: 1935
  • Mary: 1933–1934
  • Betty: 1928–1932
  • Mary: 1910–1927

Boys

  • Liam: 2018–2025
  • William: 2017
  • Liam: 2016
  • Elijah: 2015
  • William: 2014
  • Mason: 2013
  • Elijah: 2012
  • William: 2011
  • Jacob: 2010
  • Ethan: 2007–2009
  • Jacob: 1997–2006
  • Tyler: 1994–1996
  • Joshua: 1993
  • Michael: 1992
  • Joshua: 1988–1991
  • Michael: 1987
  • Christopher: 1982–1986
  • Michael: 1965–1981
  • David: 1954–1964
  • Michael: 1953
  • James: 1916–1952
  • William: 1915
  • James: 1914
  • William: 1912–1913
  • James: 1911
  • John: 1910

Top five names by decade

Most popular names in Oklahoma by decade
DecadeGirlsBoys
2020sOlivia, Amelia, Charlotte, Emma, HarperLiam, Oliver, Noah, Elijah, James
2010sEmma, Olivia, Isabella, Sophia, AvaNoah, Elijah, William, Liam, Mason
2000sMadison, Emily, Emma, Hannah, AbigailJacob, Ethan, Joshua, Michael, William
1990sAshley, Jessica, Taylor, Brittany, SarahJoshua, Michael, Tyler, Jacob, Christopher
1980sJennifer, Amanda, Jessica, Ashley, SarahChristopher, Michael, Joshua, Matthew, James
1970sJennifer, Angela, Amy, Melissa, KimberlyMichael, Christopher, Jason, James, David
1960sLisa, Kimberly, Mary, Tammy, KarenMichael, David, James, John, Robert
1950sLinda, Mary, Deborah, Debra, PatriciaJames, David, Michael, Robert, John
1940sLinda, Mary, Barbara, Patricia, CarolynJames, Robert, John, Larry, Jerry
1930sMary, Betty, Barbara, Shirley, WandaJames, Robert, Charles, Billy, John
1920sMary, Betty, Dorothy, Helen, MildredJames, William, Robert, John, Charles
1910sMary, Ruby, Helen, Dorothy, RuthJames, William, John, Robert, Charles

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.