The map shows the relative popularity of the name Robert as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, or Vermont.

Names in bold are more unique to Tennessee because they are not predicted to be in the national top 10 girl names of 2024. These names include Harper, Eleanor, and Willow.

The name Louis derives from the Old Frankish name Hlūdawīg, composed of the elements hlūd- meaning "fame" or "loud" and wīg- meaning "warrior" or "battle." This compound literally translates to …

The publication is the most complete record of first name usage in the United States. Because Social Security can take quite a while to compile data on the most popular baby names for each year, we've …

The lists below all include names with the highest ratio of births in the Southeast vs. births nationally. Compare names that are more/less common and over time.

The map shows the relative popularity of the name Robin as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in District of Columbia, Delaware, or Rhode Island.

The map shows the relative popularity of the name Edward as a first name in each of the states. See other popular names in Rhode Island, Massachusetts, or Connecticut.

In contemporary usage, the name gained particular recognition through Kate DiCamillo's beloved children's novel "The Tale of Despereaux," where the titular mouse character bears this distinctive …

The name is likely derived from combining Sanskrit elements, possibly incorporating "sash" (meaning "good" or "excellent") with "vik" (suggesting selection, discrimination, or wisdom), though definitive …

The name follows the pattern of traditional Germanic names like Frederick (peaceful ruler) or Roderick (famous ruler), but its specific combination suggests it may be either a contemporary invention or a …