Top 25 Female Baby Names,
Michigan, 2000 and 2023



2000

2023



Rank Name Frequency Rank Name Frequency


Total Female Births: 66,545 Total Female Births: 48,128


1. Emily 950 1. Charlotte 432
2. Hannah 902 2. Amelia 402
3. Madison 863 3. Olivia 374
4. Alexis 758 4. Sophia 342
5. Olivia 652 5. Emma 317
6. Lauren 617 6. Ava 293
7. Samantha 600 7. Harper 290
8. Sarah 594 8. Evelyn 274
9. Taylor 577 9. Violet 245
10. Kayla 549 10. Eleanor 244
11. Ashley 544 11. Nora 241
12. Megan 538 12. Isabella 235
13. Alyssa 531 13. Isla 233
14. Grace 514 14. Hazel 210
15. Emma 511 15-16. Penelope 200
16. Elizabeth 494 15-16. Scarlett 200
17. Abigail 485 17. Mila 198
18. Sydney 464 18. Ivy 197
19. Jessica 460 19. Aurora 194
20. Morgan 446 20. Mia 186
21. Rachel 435 21-22. Grace 185
22. Anna 428 21-22. Nova 185
23. Brianna 390 23. Lucy 183
24. Haley 363 24. Ella 181
25. Julia 334 25. Luna 180

 

 

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: 2023 and 2000 Michigan Resident Birth File. Division for Vital Records & Health Statistics, Michigan Department of Health & Human Services

February 12, 2025