Top 25 Female Baby Names,
Michigan, 2000 and 2024



2000

2024



Rank Name Frequency Rank Name Frequency


Total Female Births: 66,545 Total Female Births: 48,619


1. Emily 950 1. Charlotte 393
2. Hannah 902 2. Amelia 384
3. Madison 863 3. Emma 328
4. Alexis 758 4. Olivia 319
5. Olivia 652 5-6. Evelyn 302
6. Lauren 617 5-6. Sophia 302
7. Samantha 600 7. Ava 281
8. Sarah 594 8. Harper 243
9. Taylor 577 9-10. Nora 241
10. Kayla 549 9-10. Violet 241
11. Ashley 544 11. Lainey 227
12. Megan 538 12. Mia 224
13. Alyssa 531 13. Eleanor 222
14. Grace 514 14. Hazel 221
15. Emma 511 15-16. Aurora 219
16. Elizabeth 494 15-16. Isabella 219
17. Abigail 485 17. Isla 203
18. Sydney 464 18. Lucy 198
19. Jessica 460 19. Nova 186
20. Morgan 446 20-21. Willow 177
21. Rachel 435 20-21. Mila 177
22. Anna 428 22-24. Layla 176
23. Brianna 390 22-24. Ella 176
24. Haley 363 22-24. Ellie 176
25. Julia 334 25. Elizabeth 175

 

 

Note: The frequency is calculated by counting the unique spelling of the name.  For example, in order to determine the frequency of the name "Kathy", babies named "Cathy" would not be considered, even though the two names sound alike and would have a higher rank if both were counted as one.
Source: 2024 and 2000 Michigan Resident Birth File. Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services

January 12, 2026