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Most popular baby names in New Hampshire, 2025

The names given most often to babies born in New Hampshire in 2025, with how each one moved since 2024. 3,797 girls and 4,504 boys are in the New Hampshire list.

#1 for girls
Charlotte
80 babies · #2 in the US
#1 for boys
Theodore
101 babies · #4 in the US
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Top 25 girls · New Hampshire 2025

RankNameBabiesvs 2024
  1. #1CharlotteForm of Charles, meaning “free man”80same
  2. #2Olivia“olive; olive branch”64same
  3. #3Sophia“wisdom”58▲ 1
  4. #4Maeve“intoxicating”56▲ 4
  5. #5VioletFrom the word “violet”52▲ 21
  6. #6Amelia“vigor, bravery”51▼ 3
  7. #6Lucy“light”51▲ 20
  8. #6NoraForm of Eleanor, possibly meaning “other”51▲ 3
  9. #9IslaEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #142 in 2015, #28 in 2025. Short and simple: 4 letters50▲ 2
  10. #10Eleanorpossibly “other”49▲ 2
  11. #10HarperFrom a surname for “a player of the harp”49▼ 4
  12. #12Emma“entire”47▼ 6
  13. #12EvelynSame root as Eileen, possibly meaning “radiance, beauty”47▼ 8
  14. #14GraceFrom the word “grace”41same
  15. #15LaineyEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #576 in 2015, #30 in 202540▲ 8
  16. #16Penelopepossibly “duck”37▲ 18
  17. #17EloiseEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #254 in 2015, #49 in 2025. 6 letters, starting with a vowel36▲ 29
  18. #18Elizabeth“my God is an oath”35▲ 25
  19. #18LilyDiminutive of Lilian, possibly meaning “lily”35▲ 11
  20. #20AvaEditor’s note Down from #4 in 2015 to #11 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 210 US girls in the 2025 records34same
  21. #20IsabellaForm of Isabel, meaning “my God is an oath”34▼ 11
  22. #22Abigail“my Father's joy”33▲ 32
  23. #23EllieEditor’s note Up from #48 in 2015 to #24 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 260 US girls in the 2025 records32same
  24. #24AuroraItalian, from Latin Aurōra, meaning “dawn, sunrise”31▼ 4
  25. #24HazelFrom the word “hazel”31▼ 9

Top 25 boys · New Hampshire 2025

RankNameBabiesvs 2024
  1. #1TheodoreEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #99 in 2015, #4 in 2025101same
  2. #2HenryEditor’s note Up from #29 in 2015 to #5 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 140 US boys in the 2025 records77▲ 1
  3. #3OliverEditor’s note Up from #19 in 2015 to #3 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 110 US boys in the 2025 records66▼ 1
  4. #4JackShort form of John, possibly meaning “God is gracious”65▲ 2
  5. #4James“May He Heel”65▲ 1
  6. #6LiamForm of William, meaning “will + helmet”63▲ 1
  7. #7LucasEditor’s note Up from #16 in 2015 to #10 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 170 US boys in the 2025 records62▲ 6
  8. #8NoahEditor’s note Steady in the US: #1 in 2015 and #2 in 2025. About 1 in 84 US boys in the 2025 records59▼ 4
  9. #9Wesley“west + wood, clearing”57▲ 11
  10. #10OwenEditor’s note More popular in the US than England & Wales: #31 vs #170 in 202556▼ 2
  11. #10William“will + helmet”56▲ 1
  12. #12Benjamin“son of the right/south or son of days”54▼ 4
  13. #13LeviEditor’s note Up from #42 in 2015 to #12 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 180 US boys in the 2025 records53▲ 2
  14. #14Lincoln“the Roman settlement Lindum Colonia”48▲ 11
  15. #14Wyatt“war + hard, brave”48▼ 2
  16. #16Carter“son of Arthur”47▲ 25
  17. #17JacksonEditor’s note Down from #17 in 2015 to #36 in 2025 in the US. About 1 in 260 US boys in the 2025 records46▼ 9
  18. #18Thomas“twin”45same
  19. #19BennettForm of Benedict, meaning “blessed, well spoken of”44▲ 4
  20. #20Charles“free man”43same
  21. #20Johnpossibly “God is gracious”43▼ 7
  22. #20MilesEditor’s note Climbing fast in the US: #107 in 2015, #44 in 202543▲ 21
  23. #23Rowan“little red one”41▲ 7
  24. #24Joseph“(God) shall add”38▲ 3
  25. #25MasonFrom a surname for “a stonemason”37▲ 22

Names that stand out in New Hampshire

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

Girls

NameNHUSShare vs US
Maeve#4#767.5×
Mackenzie#76#2284.7×
Vera#66#2054.6×
Peyton#66#1994.3×
Lennon#82#2144.2×
Emerson#45#1224.0×
Kennedy#34#853.9×
Mabel#82#2013.9×

Boys

NameNHUSShare vs US
Finnegan#99#52610.0×
Griffin#46#2226.3×
Grant#74#2284.9×
Cole#66#1824.2×
Callan#70#1904.2×
Elliot#49#1514.1×
Connor#61#1663.9×
Caden#84#2013.9×

Counts: US Social Security Administration, state data for 2024 and 2025 (names given to 5 or more babies in New Hampshire). 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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