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Most popular baby names in Indiana, 2025

The names given most often to babies born in Indiana in 2025, with how each one moved since 2024. 27,908 girls and 31,663 boys are in the Indiana list.

#1 for girls
Charlotte
351 babies · #2 in the US
#1 for boys
Oliver
428 babies · #3 in the US
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Top 25 girls · Indiana 2025

RankNameBabiesvs 2024
  1. #1CharlotteForm of Charles, meaning “free man”351same
  2. #2Amelia“vigor, bravery”331same
  3. #3Eleanorpossibly “other”265▲ 4
  4. #4EvelynSame root as Eileen, possibly meaning “radiance, beauty”252▲ 2
  5. #5Sophia“wisdom”234▼ 2
  6. #6Emma“entire”230▼ 1
  7. #6Olivia“olive; olive branch”230▼ 2
  8. #8HarperFrom a surname for “a player of the harp”195same
  9. #9LaineyEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #576 in 2015, #30 in 2025190▲ 8
  10. #10VioletFrom the word “violet”183▲ 2
  11. #11HazelFrom the word “hazel”178▲ 2
  12. #12MiaEditor’s note Steady in the US: #6 in 2015 and #6 in 2025. About 1 in 150 US girls in the 2025 records173▼ 3
  13. #13IsabellaForm of Isabel, meaning “my God is an oath”167▲ 5
  14. #14AuroraItalian, from Latin Aurōra, meaning “dawn, sunrise”166▼ 3
  15. #15WillowFrom the word “willow”162▼ 1
  16. #16NoraForm of Eleanor, possibly meaning “other”161same
  17. #17Elizabeth“my God is an oath”155▼ 2
  18. #18Lucy“light”152▲ 2
  19. #19AvaEditor’s note Down from #4 in 2015 to #11 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 210 US girls in the 2025 records149▼ 9
  20. #20IslaEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #142 in 2015, #28 in 2025. Short and simple: 4 letters148▲ 4
  21. #21ElianaEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #102 in 2015, #10 in 2025. 6 letters, starting with a vowel146▲ 24
  22. #22EllieEditor’s note Up from #48 in 2015 to #24 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 260 US girls in the 2025 records143▼ 4
  23. #23Penelopepossibly “duck”139▲ 2
  24. #24IvyFrom the word “ivy”129▼ 1
  25. #25Sofia“wisdom, especially divine wisdom”127▲ 16

Top 25 boys · Indiana 2025

RankNameBabiesvs 2024
  1. #1OliverEditor’s note Up from #19 in 2015 to #3 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 110 US boys in the 2025 records428same
  2. #2LiamForm of William, meaning “will + helmet”393same
  3. #3TheodoreEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #99 in 2015, #4 in 2025366same
  4. #4HenryEditor’s note Up from #29 in 2015 to #5 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 140 US boys in the 2025 records359▲ 1
  5. #5NoahEditor’s note Steady in the US: #1 in 2015 and #2 in 2025. About 1 in 84 US boys in the 2025 records345▼ 1
  6. #6James“May He Heel”263▲ 2
  7. #7HudsonEditor’s note Up from #65 in 2015 to #17 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 200 US boys in the 2025 records241same
  8. #8Elijah“Yahweh is my god”230▼ 2
  9. #9Benjamin“son of the right/south or son of days”226same
  10. #10CooperEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #77 in 2015, #27 in 2025219▲ 12
  11. #11William“will + helmet”218same
  12. #12MaverickEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #184 in 2015, #49 in 2025192▲ 2
  13. #12Samuel“God has set or God has placed”192▲ 8
  14. #14LeviEditor’s note Up from #42 in 2015 to #12 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 180 US boys in the 2025 records191▲ 2
  15. #15WaylonEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #222 in 2015, #56 in 2025188▲ 13
  16. #16EzraEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #93 in 2015, #20 in 2025. Short and simple: 4 letters187▼ 4
  17. #17AsherEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #28 vs #150 in 2025186▼ 7
  18. #17JackShort form of John, possibly meaning “God is gracious”186▲ 4
  19. #17MateoSame root as Matthew, meaning “gift of the Lord”186▲ 2
  20. #20Grayson“steward”181▲ 6
  21. #21WestonEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #120 in 2015, #55 in 2025179▲ 13
  22. #22JacksonEditor’s note Down from #17 in 2015 to #36 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 260 US boys in the 2025 records178▼ 9
  23. #23EliasForm of Elijah, meaning “Yahweh is my god”176same
  24. #24Wyatt“war + hard, brave”175▼ 6
  25. #25Lincoln“the Roman settlement Lindum Colonia”171▲ 2
  26. #25LucasEditor’s note Up from #16 in 2015 to #10 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 170 US boys in the 2025 records171▼ 11

Names that stand out in Indiana

Names in the Indiana top 100 that make up a bigger share of babies here than in the US overall. “2.0×” means the name’s share of Indiana births is twice its share of all US births.

Girls

NameIndianaUSShare vs US
Wrenley#41#1583.3×
Adalynn#83#1842.4×
Mabel#99#2012.4×
Emersyn#61#1382.4×
Everleigh#96#1942.3×
Oaklynn#73#1532.3×
Juniper#47#1002.2×
Ember#77#1542.2×

Boys

NameIndianaUSShare vs US
Beckham#79#1682.3×
Graham#58#1202.1×
Calvin#74#1322.0×
Lincoln#25#692.0×
Jameson#78#1371.9×
Beckett#83#1411.9×
Myles#53#1001.9×
Waylon#15#561.9×

Counts: US Social Security Administration, state data for 2024 and 2025 (names given to 5 or more babies in Indiana). Ranks are worked out from the counts, with ties sharing a rank, so a list can run past 25 names. Shares divide by all listed babies of the same sex. Meanings, where shown, are from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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