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Popular names in District of Columbia

Every name given in District of Columbia, ranked by its births since 1910, added up. Ranks are within the state, and ties share a rank. SSA only publishes a name in a state in years at least 5 babies there got it, so a small state's lists are shorter. Pick any name to see its whole story, or pick another state →

Top 10 girls' names in District of Columbia

  1. #1Mary22,461
  2. #2Patricia12,807
  3. #3Barbara11,369
  4. #4Elizabeth10,247
  5. #5Linda9,137
  6. #6Margaret9,119
  7. #7Karen7,703
  8. #8Susan7,601
  9. #9Deborah6,913
  10. #10Jennifer6,503

Top 10 boys' names in District of Columbia

  1. #1John34,675
  2. #2James33,287
  3. #3Robert29,706
  4. #4Michael29,670
  5. #5William29,316
  6. #6David21,777
  7. #7Charles17,344
  8. #8Thomas15,349
  9. #9Joseph15,059
  10. #10Richard14,942