Most popular baby names in Tennessee 2025

In 2025, the most popular baby names in Tennessee were Charlotte, Amelia, and Olivia for girls and Noah, Liam, and Oliver for boys. Some names are far more common here than nationwide: Shepherd is 3.1x more common in Tennessee than nationally, and Caroline is 2.6x more common in Tennessee than nationally. See which names rose and fell the most below, or open the full top 100 lists.

Most popular girl names 2025
vs US
1. 1 Charlotte up 1 US #2
2. 2 Amelia up 2 US #4
3. 3 Olivia down 2 US #1
4. 4 Emma down 1 US #3
5. 5 Sophia no change US #5
6. 6 Eleanor up 6 US #12
7. 6 Evelyn up 2 US #8
8. 8 Harper up 8 US #16
9. 9 Elizabeth up 8 US #17
10. 10 Willow up 34 US #44
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Most popular boy names 2025
vs US
1. 1 Noah up 1 US #2
2. 2 Liam down 1 US #1
3. 3 Oliver no change US #3
4. 4 James up 2 US #6
5. 5 Henry no change US #5
6. 6 William up 3 US #9
7. 7 Hudson up 10 US #17
8. 7 Theodore down 3 US #4
9. 9 Waylon up 47 US #56
10. 10 John up 13 US #23
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