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Popular names in Maryland

Every name given in Maryland, 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 Maryland

  1. #1Mary64,185
  2. #2Elizabeth27,423
  3. #3Patricia26,683
  4. #4Jennifer24,135
  5. #5Margaret24,111
  6. #6Barbara22,633
  7. #7Linda21,449
  8. #8Sarah18,454
  9. #9Dorothy17,913
  10. #10Karen17,135

Top 10 boys' names in Maryland

  1. #1John88,317
  2. #2James84,633
  3. #3William82,241
  4. #4Michael78,386
  5. #5Robert76,389
  6. #6David58,781
  7. #7Charles54,683
  8. #8Joseph50,145
  9. #9Thomas40,369
  10. #10Richard38,880