Most popular baby names in Michigan — 2025

In 2025, the most popular baby names in Michigan were Charlotte, Amelia, and Sophia for girls and Theodore, Noah, and Oliver for boys. Some names are far more common here than nationwide: Ali is 6.0x more common in Michigan than nationally, and Mabel is 2.4x more common in Michigan than nationally. See which names rose and fell the most below, or open the full top 100 lists.

Most distinctive baby names in Michigan

Girls

Most distinctive Lainey 2.0x more common ▲21 #9 vs US #30
Also more common
Eleanor 1.7x more common ▲8 #4 vs US #12 Harper 1.6x more common ▲6 #10 vs US #16 Violet 1.6x more common ▲6 #7 vs US #13 Evelyn 1.4x more common ▲3 #5 vs US #8
Less common
Mia 1.4x less common ▼16 #22 vs US #6 Sofia 1.3x less common ▼33 #42 vs US #9 Emma 1.1x less common ▼5 #8 vs US #3 Eliana 1.1x less common ▼14 #24 vs US #10

Boys

Most distinctive Hudson 1.6x more common ▲10 #7 vs US #17
Also more common
Jack 1.6x more common ▲9 #6 vs US #15 Theodore 1.6x more common ▲3 #1 vs US #4 Henry 1.5x more common ▲1 #4 vs US #5 Levi 1.4x more common ▲3 #9 vs US #12
Less common
Mateo 1.7x less common ▼45 #53 vs US #8 Liam 1.5x less common ▼7 #8 vs US #1 Noah 1.0x less common ▼0 #2 vs US #2

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