Most popular boy names in Michigan — 2025

In 2025, the most popular boy name in Michigan was Theodore, followed by Noah and Oliver. The list below ranks the state's top 100 boys' names, each compared with its national rank — tap any name to see how it has trended over time.

Most distinctive baby names in Michigan

More common

Most distinctive Hudson 1.6x more common ▲10 #7 vs US #17
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

Most distinctive 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

Percentages are each name's share of all boys born in Michigan. Final 2025 birth totals aren't published yet, so shares use 2024 births (the latest available) as an estimate.

Year
Spellings

Boys

  1. 1
    Theodore ▲3 vs US #4
    490
  2. 2
    Noah Same as US #2
    478
  3. 3
    Oliver Same as US #3
    469
  4. 4
    Henry ▲1 vs US #5
    433
  5. 5
    James ▲1 vs US #6
    342
  6. 6
    Jack ▲9 vs US #15
    337
  7. 7
    Hudson ▲10 vs US #17
    333
  8. 8
    Liam ▼7 vs US #1
    332
  9. 9
    Levi ▲3 vs US #12
    315
  10. 10
    Elijah ▼3 vs US #7
    312
  11. 11
    William ▼2 vs US #9
    302
  12. 12
    Bennett ▲28 vs US #40
    283
  13. 13
    Benjamin ▼2 vs US #11
    263
  14. 14
    Owen ▲17 vs US #31
    260
  15. 15
    Leo ▲4 vs US #19
    256
  16. 16
    Lucas ▼6 vs US #10
    245
  17. 17
    Jackson ▲19 vs US #36
    231
  18. 17
    Lincoln ▲52 vs US #69
    231
  19. 19
    Michael ▲2 vs US #21
    227
  20. 20
    Wyatt ▲18 vs US #38
    222
  21. 21
    Wesley ▲31 vs US #52
    218
  22. 22
    John ▲1 vs US #23
    214
  23. 23
    Ezra ▼3 vs US #20
    213
  24. 23
    Joseph ▲6 vs US #29
    213
  25. 23
    Mason ▲16 vs US #39
    213
  26. 26
    Roman ▲16 vs US #42
    211
  27. 27
    Luca ▼13 vs US #14
    206
  28. 28
    Rowan ▲31 vs US #59
    203
  29. 29
    Cooper ▼2 vs US #27
    199
  30. 30
    Daniel ▼8 vs US #22
    198
  31. 31
    Charles ▲17 vs US #48
    197
  32. 32
    Carter ▲13 vs US #45
    195
  33. 33
    Asher ▼5 vs US #28
    191
  34. 33
    Grayson ▲18 vs US #51
    191
  35. 35
    Brooks ▲29 vs US #64
    189
  36. 36
    Beau ▲24 vs US #60
    185
  37. 36
    Samuel ▼18 vs US #18
    185
  38. 38
    Luke ▼5 vs US #33
    184
  39. 39
    Thomas ▼5 vs US #34
    183
  40. 40
    Maverick ▲9 vs US #49
    180
  41. 41
    Miles ▲3 vs US #44
    179
  42. 42
    Isaac ▲5 vs US #47
    178
  43. 43
    Adam ▲58 vs US #101
    175
  44. 43
    Weston ▲12 vs US #55
    175
  45. 45
    Gabriel ▼8 vs US #37
    170
  46. 46
    David ▼11 vs US #35
    167
  47. 47
    Elias ▼34 vs US #13
    165
  48. 48
    Alexander ▼18 vs US #30
    163
  49. 49
    Colton ▲54 vs US #103
    161
  50. 50
    Ali ▲256 vs US #306
    157
  51. 51
    August ▲30 vs US #81
    156
  52. 52
    Silas ▲19 vs US #71
    154
  53. 53
    Mateo ▼45 vs US #8
    150
  54. 53
    Waylon ▲3 vs US #56
    150
  55. 55
    Everett ▲22 vs US #77
    146
  56. 56
    Isaiah ▲1 vs US #57
    143
  57. 57
    Emmett ▲64 vs US #121
    142
  58. 57
    Jameson ▲80 vs US #137
    142
  59. 59
    Myles ▲41 vs US #100
    140
  60. 60
    Julian ▼35 vs US #25
    138
  61. 61
    Logan ▼8 vs US #53
    137
  62. 62
    Andrew ▲11 vs US #73
    136
  63. 62
    Nolan ▲3 vs US #65
    136
  64. 64
    Jacob ▼21 vs US #43
    135
  65. 65
    Josiah ▼11 vs US #54
    133
  66. 66
    Matthew ▼34 vs US #32
    132
  67. 67
    Arthur ▲20 vs US #87
    131
  68. 68
    Atlas ▲7 vs US #75
    130
  69. 69
    Parker ▲33 vs US #102
    127
  70. 70
    Aiden ▼8 vs US #62
    125
  71. 70
    Archer ▲28 vs US #98
    125
  72. 70
    Vincent ▲37 vs US #107
    125
  73. 73
    Cameron ▲3 vs US #76
    124
  74. 74
    Ezekiel ▼13 vs US #61
    123
  75. 75
    Graham ▲45 vs US #120
    121
  76. 76
    Anthony ▼30 vs US #46
    117
  77. 77
    Landon ▲50 vs US #127
    116
  78. 77
    Walker ▲1 vs US #78
    116
  79. 79
    Carson ▲45 vs US #124
    115
  80. 80
    Calvin ▲52 vs US #132
    111
  81. 81
    Caleb ▼23 vs US #58
    110
  82. 81
    Theo ▲1 vs US #82
    110
  83. 83
    Sebastian ▼67 vs US #16
    109
  84. 84
    Dominic ▲22 vs US #106
    108
  85. 85
    Dawson ▲58 vs US #143
    107
  86. 85
    Harrison ▲31 vs US #116
    107
  87. 87
    Milo ▲32 vs US #119
    106
  88. 88
    Ethan ▼64 vs US #24
    104
  89. 88
    Micah ▲2 vs US #90
    104
  90. 90
    Amir ▲15 vs US #105
    101
  91. 90
    Christopher ▼22 vs US #68
    101
  92. 90
    Jace ▲24 vs US #114
    101
  93. 93
    Beckett ▲48 vs US #141
    100
  94. 93
    Malachi ▲41 vs US #134
    100
  95. 93
    Sawyer ▲29 vs US #122
    100
  96. 96
    Giovanni ▲27 vs US #123
    98
  97. 97
    Dylan ▼56 vs US #41
    97
  98. 98
    Christian ▼2 vs US #96
    95
  99. 98
    Easton ▲12 vs US #110
    95
  100. 100
    Joshua ▼34 vs US #66
    92
  101. 100
    Robert ▼8 vs US #92
    92